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HB181
173937-1:n:02/10/2016:FC*/cj LRS2016-597 HB181 By Representative Martin RFD Insurance Rd 1
11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurance adjusters are defined to be representatives
of the insurance company and not of the insured. This bill would provide for the licensing
and regulation of public adjusters of insurance claims on behalf of insureds. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to insurance; to provide for the qualifications and procedures for
the licensing of public adjusters; to provide definitions and exceptions to the licensing
and registration requirements; to require public adjusters to take and pass a written examination,
with exception; to provide for nonresident licensing; to require public adjusters to complete
a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education on a biennial basis; to provide standards of
conduct for public adjusters; to require public adjusters to report administrative action
taken against them in other jurisdictions; to give the Commissioner of...
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SB402
SB402 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the registration
and regulation of certain individual tax preparers; to provide for registration exemptions;
to prohibit individuals not registered from conducting tax preparation services; to provide
penalties for violations; and to create the Alabama Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act
Advisory Council for the purpose of determining acceptable examinations, continuing education
requirements, and certifications. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Taxpayer Protection and Assistance
Act." Section 2. The Alabama Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act is enacted to protect
consumers by establishing a registration program to ensure that qualified individuals provide
individual tax preparation services. Section 3. When used in this act, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) CONSUMER. Any natural person who,...
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SB142
SB142 By Senators Reed and Coleman-Madison ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2,
16-38A-4, 32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Impaired
Drivers Trust Fund; to change the name of the fund to the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury
Trust Fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2,
16-38A-4, 32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§16-38A-1. "There is created in the State Treasury the Impaired Drivers Alabama Head
and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund. §16-38A-2. "There is created the Impaired Drivers
Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board to be appointed as herein provided.
The following agencies and organizations shall appoint one representative to the board: "(1)
The Alabama Medical Association. "(2) The Alabama Head Injury Foundation. "(3) The
Governor. "(4) The Department of Public Health. "(5) The Department of...
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HB80
173266-1:n:01/28/2016:KBH/mfc LRS2016-308 HB80 By Representatives Pettus and Mooney RFD Ways
and Means General Fund Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides for the Impaired Drivers
Trust Fund. This bill would change the name of the fund to the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord
Injury Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2, 16-38A-4,
32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Impaired Drivers Trust
Fund; to change the name of the fund to the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2, 16-38A-4,
32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §16-38A-1.
"There is created in the State Treasury the Impaired Drivers Alabama Head and Spinal
Cord Injury Trust Fund. §16-38A-2. "There is created the Impaired Drivers Alabama Head
and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board to be appointed as...
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HB258
173440-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB258 By Representative Scott RFD Financial Services Rd 1
18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, Certified Public Accountants, Attorneys, and Enrolled
Agents are required to obtain a license or certification in order to prepare tax returns in
Alabama. However, there are few provisions in place to protect consumers against individual
income tax preparers that repeatedly misrepresent information on their tax returns. This legislation
would require certain tax preparers to register with the Department, prior to preparing returns,
which will help regulate services, prohibit unregistered persons from performing said services,
and establish penalties for violators. It would also establish qualifications for registration,
requirements of disclosures to consumers, and exemptions to those obligated to register. The
legislation also establishes an Individual Tax Preparers Fund that will be used to provide
for the cost associated with the administration and...
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HB305
174588-1:n:02/24/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB305 By Representatives Knight, Daniels, Clarke, Robinson,
Moore (M), Rogers, Forte, Lawrence, Coleman, Drummond, McClammy, Holmes (A), England, Warren,
Scott and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the
state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. Sales of certain
items are taxed at a reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from the taxes. This bill
would phase out the state sales and use taxes on food over a four-year period by reducing
the rates by one percentage point per year beginning September 1, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To phase out the state sales and use taxes on food by reducing the rates by one percentage
point per year beginning September 1, 2016 and to exempt sales of food from the sales and
use taxes beginning September 1, 2019. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. For purposes of Section 2 of this act, the following terms are...
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SB271
SB271 ENGROSSED By Senators Beasley and Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-2-83,
Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to dispose
of agency vehicles and property; to allow the agency to sell vehicles and property to local
law enforcement agencies; to specify that any authority, power, duties, or other responsibilities
contained in any law or rule relating to any legacy agency shall be applicable to, and under
the authority and power of, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Secretary of Law Enforcement;
and to authorize the agency to apply for grants and accept lawful gifts and donations. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-2-83, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §32-2-83. "(a) Any other provisions to the law contrary
notwithstanding, the Director of the Department of Public Safety Secretary of the Alabama
Law Enforcement Agency shall be responsible for the disposal of...
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HB137
173521-1:n:02/04/2016:MCS/tj LRS2016-459 HB137 By Representatives Ingram, Beckman, Sells, Shiver
and Polizos RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides
for the licensing of used motor vehicle dealers and motor vehicle wholesalers. This bill would
provide that applicants, other than renewal applicants, for a license as a used motor vehicle
dealer or as a motor vehicle wholesaler must obtain certain training prior to obtaining a
license. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to obtaining a license as a used motor vehicle
dealer or as a motor vehicle wholesaler; to amend Sections 40-12-390 and 40-12-391, Code of
Alabama 1975, to further regulate applicants for a license as a used motor vehicle dealer
or as a motor vehicle wholesaler; to provide definitions; and to provide for enforcement by
the State Department of Revenue. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
40-12-390 and 40-12-391, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read...
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SB286
166621-5:n:12/21/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1337R3 SB286 By Senator Pittman RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the interest to be paid
through any litigation related to properties that are the subject of a tax sale is currently
12 percent. Additionally, redemption of properties sold at a tax sale, including the amount
in excess of taxes due that is paid by the tax sale purchaser at the time of the tax sale
purchase, is 12 percent. This bill would reduce the interest to be paid through any litigation
related to properties that are the subject of a tax sale or the redemption of properties sold
at a tax sale, including the amount paid in excess of taxes due that is paid by the tax sale
purchaser, to seven and one-half percent. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-10-75,
40-10-76, 40-10-77, 40-10-83, 40-10-121, and 40-10-122, Code of Alabama 1975, to reduce interest
due or paid on properties subject to tax sale to seven and...
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HB38
Rep(s). By Representatives Tuggle, Mooney, Wingo, Hill (M), Weaver, Harper, Fridy, Chesteen,
Lee, Ledbetter, Wilcox, Sanderford, Clouse, Boothe, McCutcheon, Baker, McMillan, Millican,
Greer, Martin, Beckman, Fincher, Pettus, Garrett, Carns, Shedd, Poole, Hubbard, Faulkner,
South and Johnson (K) HB38 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-2A-3,
Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definitions of Taxpayer Advocate and taxpayer assistance
order; to amend Section 40-2A-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Taxpayer Advocate;
to provide for the appointment of the advocate by the Governor; to require the advocate to
maintain a public website; to require the advocate to promote the interests of taxpayers involved
in disputes where an ambiguity in tax law exists; to remove the assistant commissioner's authority
to approve taxpayer assistance orders; to require an annual report to certain legislative
committees regarding tax law ambiguities; to provide for additional...
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