HB42
172870-1:n:01/06/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-38 HB42 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and withdrawal of Compact members, establish the compact Commission to promote the Compact and to coordinate performance of obligations under the Compact, provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention, specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates, and establish...
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SB10
171528-1:n:08/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-2782 SB10 By Senator Allen RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and withdrawal of Compact members, establish the compact Commission to promote the Compact and to coordinate performance of obligations under the Compact, provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention, specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates, and establish rules for the...
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HB321
174083-2:n:02/24/2016:KMS*/cj LRS2016-633R1 HB321 By Representatives Faust, Shiver, Sessions, Gaston, Baker, McMillan, Bracy, Buskey, Pringle, Williams (JW), Wilcox, Davis, Clarke, Drummond and Jackson RFD Insurance Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, all insurers authorized and writing property insurance in the State of Alabama are required to be members of the Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, which was established to provide a method whereby essential property insurance coverage would be provided in any county contiguous to the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay. This bill would create the Alabama Coastal Insurance Authority for the purpose of providing affordable windstorm insurance for owners of insurable property in any county contiguous to the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay. This bill would provide for the selection of the board of directors of the authority. This bill would provide for the adoption of the plan of operation of the authority, including the process...
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SB252
SB252 By Senator Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Autauga County and the office of sheriff; to provide certain additional qualifications for persons serving as sheriff; to provide for continuing education for a sheriff; and to further provide for the compensation and expense allowance of the sheriff. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Autauga County. Section 2. After the effective date of this act, any person qualifying for election to the office of sheriff in the county or any person appointed to serve as sheriff, in addition to any other qualifications required by law, shall meet all of the following minimum qualifications: (1) The person is a citizen of the United States. (2) The person has been a resident of the county for at least one year immediately prior to the qualification date. (3) The person has the qualifications of an elector pursuant to state and federal law and the person has been registered to vote in the county...
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SB283
174072-1:n:02/15/2016:KMS/th LRS2016-656 SB283 By Senators Whatley, Scofield, Shelnutt, Stutts, Hightower, Waggoner, Marsh, Sanford, Albritton, Pittman, McClendon, Williams, Melson and Livingston RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit officers and employees of the Alabama Education Association, Alabama High School Athletic Association, Alabama Association of School Boards, Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision, Alabama Vocational Association, Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers, Alabama Opportunities Industrialization Center, Developing Alabama Youth Foundation, Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center, Inc., American Federation of Teachers, School Superintendents of Alabama, Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., Alabama State Employees' Association, Alabama Retired State Employees' Association, State Employees' Credit Union, and certain community action agencies, hired on or after January 1, 2017, and any...
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SB298
174083-2:n:02/24/2016:KMS*/cj LRS2016-633R1 SB298 By Senators Hightower and Pittman RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, all insurers authorized and writing property insurance in the State of Alabama are required to be members of the Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, which was established to provide a method whereby essential property insurance coverage would be provided in any county contiguous to the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay. This bill would create the Alabama Coastal Insurance Authority for the purpose of providing affordable windstorm insurance for owners of insurable property in any county contiguous to the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay. This bill would provide for the selection of the board of directors of the authority. This bill would provide for the adoption of the plan of operation of the authority, including the process for post-loss assessments of policyholders and assessable insurers. This bill would authorize the sale of...
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HB208
172788-1:n:12/30/2015:JLB/tj LRS2015-3467 HB208 By Representative Ford RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize and regulate gaming by an entity licensed by the county commission of the county in which the sponsor of the amendment resides and by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the entities; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate; to authorize the Governor to negotiate a compact for...
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HB278
172788-2:n:02/23/2016:JLB/tj LRS2015-3467R1 HB278 By Representative Ford RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize and regulate gaming by an entity licensed by the county commission of the county in which the sponsor of the amendment resides and by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the entities; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate; to authorize the Governor to negotiate a compact...
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HB528
Rep(s). By Representative Ford HB528 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to amend Sections 45-28-91.01 and 45-28-91.02, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the distribution of lodging taxes; to further provide for the distribution of a portion of the tax; to remove the exemption for campgrounds; and to further provide for the distribution and use of certain lodging tax proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-28-91.01 and 45-28-91.02, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-28-91.01. "(a) There is hereby created the new Etowah County Tourism Board. The new board shall consist of one member appointed by each member of the Etowah County House Legislative Delegation, one member appointed by the senator representing Etowah County, one member appointed by the county commission, one member appointed by the Mayor of Gadsden, one member appointed by the Etowah County Mayors Association, one member appointed by the Etowah/Gadsden...
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HB558
170665-1:n:06/16/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-2297 HB558 By Representative Holmes (A) RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery and the Alabama Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama Lottery...
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