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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HB217
the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System or its designee, may adopt any rules necessary to establish standards for participation and eligibility and to implement and administer this act. The division shall consult with the Department of Revenue to coordinate implementation and administration of this act. (b) The division shall provide an annual report to the Chair of the House Ways and Means Education Committee and the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee to account for the effectiveness of the apprenticeship program under this act. Section 5. The income tax credit allowed under this act shall be effective January 1, 2017, for the 2017 taxable year and subsequent taxable years thereafter. Section 6. This act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law. Taxation Tax Credits Employers Popular Names Apprentice Revenue Department Alabama Industrial Development Training...
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HB243
167281-2:n:02/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2015-1457R1 HB243 By Representatives Pringle and Sessions RFD Mobile County Legislation Rd 1 16-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Mobile County and the countywide civil service system; to amend Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), as amended, which establishes the countywide civil service system by amending Section II, relating to the unclassified service, and Section XXI, relating to layoffs; and to further provide options under the countywide civil service system for hiring by an appointing authority and to authorize payments to employees for excess annual leave. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections II and XXI of Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), are amended to read as follows: "Section II. UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE: The following shall be in the Unclassified Service: "(1) Officials elected by popular vote and, in case of death, resignation, or removal, their legal...
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HB29
168435-3:n:01/05/2016:KMS/tj LRS2015-1803R1 HB29 By Representative Lee RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers is the entity responsible for licensing persons to engage in the fitting and sale of hearing instruments in the state. This bill would revise certain existing defined terms and add new definitions. This bill would remove specific dollar amounts for fees and would authorize the board to provide for fees pursuant to administrative rule. This bill would further clarify reciprocity requirements. This bill would reflect adoption by the board of international standardized test procedures. This bill would require an apprentice to be under the direct supervision of a licensed dispenser. This bill would also make technical corrections and would delete antiquated language. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 34-14-1, 34-14-2, 34-14-3, 34-14-4, 34-14-5, 34-14-6, 34-14-7, 34-14-8, 34-14-9,...
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HB198
173496-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB198 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: In order to provide for the implementation of biennial budgeting periods, this bill changes the statutory meeting dates of the Legislature by providing for changed meeting dates of the Legislature and is contingent upon the approval in referendum of the constitutional amendment proposed by HB. ____ providing for biennial budgeting sessions of the Legislature which is approved at statewide referendum as provided for by law. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend state law providing for the meeting dates of the Legislature in order to set the meeting dates of the Legislature to provide for biennial budget periods for all budgets of the state. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 29-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is hereby amended to read as follows: ยง29-1-4. "The Legislature shall convene on the second Tuesday in January next succeeding its election...
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SB279
174395-1:n:02/22/2016:JLB/mfc LRS2016-712 SB279 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission may issue advisory opinions which provide immunity to the person requesting the opinion and any other person relying on the opinion in good faith. Existing rules of the commission authorize the director and general counsel of the commission to issue informal opinions on the application of the Code of Ethics to a particular individual, but an informal opinion does not provide immunity. This bill would establish a procedure for the issuance by the director or an attorney of the commission of written informal opinions to public officers or employees that would provide immunity to the officer or employee making the request if all pertinent information was presented and the officer or employee acted in accordance with the relevant circumstances, factors, and requirements set forth in the opinion. Under existing law, an elected...
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SB292
173949-2:n:02/24/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB292 By Senators Orr and Melson RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior to October 1, 2021 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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SB349
SB349 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses, corrections, and pardons and paroles; to amend Sections 12-25-34, 13A-4-1, 13A-4-2, and 13A-4-3, Code of Alabama 1975, Sections 6, 7, 9, 11, and 18 of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, now appearing as Sections 13A-8-4.1, 13A-8-8.1, 13A-8-10.25, 13A-8-18.1, 15-22-26.2, and 15-22-29.1, Code of Alabama 1975, respectively, Sections 13A-5-6 and 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-463, 2015 Regular Session, and Sections 12-25-32, 15-18-172, 15-22-29, 15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54, and 29-2-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, to clarify when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards are effective; to modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of services in the third degree, and receiving stolen property in the third degree; to...
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HB352
173572-1:n:02/08/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-462 HB352 By Representative Todd RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the practice of psychology is regulated by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, which is comprised of members appointed by the Governor. Existing law establishes the process and requirement for being licensed to practice psychology in the state. This bill would clarify that the board is comprised of eight members and that one of those members shall be primarily engaged in teaching, research, or administration. This bill would revise the process for a licensee to request that the board designate a license as inactive to authorize the board to assess an inactive licensee fee. This bill would require an applicant for a license to submit fingerprints and execute criminal history information release and would require the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to forward the fingerprints of an applicant to the Federal Bureau of...
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SB213
in exchange for shares or other units that are publicly traded and represent fractional undivided beneficial interests in the trust's net assets but not to the extent that metal is transferred to or from the investment trust in exchange for consideration other than such publicly traded shares or other units. For purposes of this subdivision, the term metals includes, but is not limited to, copper, aluminum, nickel, zinc, tin, lead, and other similar metals typically used in commercial and industrial applications. "(48) For the period commencing on October 1, 2012, and ending May 30, 2022, unless extended by joint resolution, the gross receipts from the sale of parts, components, and systems that become a part of a fixed or rotary wing military aircraft or certified transport category aircraft that undergoes conversion, reconfiguration, or general maintenance so long as the address of the aircraft for FAA registration is not in the state; provided, however, that this exemption shall...
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