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HB292
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 HB292 By Representative Rowe RFD Military and Veterans
Affairs Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state
to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against
the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy
for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain
persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable
to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated
costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the
Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators
in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or
preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or...
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HB442
175889-1:n:03/16/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1211 HB442 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd
1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt
Organizations) Act to provide criminal penalties and other sanctions for those who engage
in racketeering activity or patterns of racketeering activity. This bill would prohibit a
person, through a pattern of racketeering activity or proceeds derived therefrom, from acquiring
or maintaining, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real
property, or personal property of any nature, including money, and would prohibit a person
employed by or associated with any enterprise to conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly,
an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity. This bill would allow courts to
enjoin certain violations of the act to protect the rights of innocent persons and would provide
that all property of every kind used or derived from a pattern of...
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SB21
SB21 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to acts of terrorism,
to provide for expanded civil liability for injuries resulting from acts of terrorism; to
provide for the forfeiture of all property used in the course of, or derived from, an act
of terrorism; to authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism and certain law enforcement
agencies or private entities to file a claim for costs or damages to be satisfied from forfeited
property; to provide for additional fees; to provide for distribution of the fees; to provide
for the allocation of proceeds from a forfeiture and disposition; to provide a limitation
period for asserting a claim against forfeited property; to authorize a person injured by
an act of terrorism to file an action for damages against a person committing an act of terrorism;
and to provide for damages. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding
any other law, all property, including money, used in the...
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SB87
171531-1:n:08/25/2015:LFO-RR/bdl SB87 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Amendment 617 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing
as Section 213.32 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as
amended, provides for the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the State of Alabama
for the purpose of the acquisition, provision, construction, improvement, renovation, equipping,
and maintenance of the State Park System, public historical sites and public historical parks.
All state park system land and facilities must be exclusively and solely operated and maintained
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This proposed amendment would except
the operation of state park land and facilities at those state parks which offer overnight
lodging accommodations to transients, or a golf course, or both, from the requirement to be
exclusively and solely operated and maintained by the...
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SB166
SB166 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Singleton, Beasley and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating
to alcoholic beverages; to amend Sections 28-3A-6 and 28-7-18, Code of Alabama 1975, by allowing
a licensed winery to obtain a permit to operate one additional tasting room in addition to
its on-site tasting room, for the purpose of tasting or sampling and selling at retail the
winery's table wines. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 28-3A-6
and 28-7-18, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §28-3A-6. "(a) Upon
applicant's compliance with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations made thereunder,
the board shall issue to applicant a manufacturer license which shall authorize the licensee
to manufacture or otherwise distill, produce, ferment, brew, bottle, rectify, or compound
alcoholic beverages within this state or for sale or distribution within this state. No person
shall manufacture or otherwise distill, produce, ferment, brew,...
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SB350
174719-2:n:03/02/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-798R1 SB350 By Senator Sanders RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a party desiring to
redeem property sold to the state for unpaid taxes is required to pay the amount of money
for which the property was sold, together with the amount of all taxes found to be due on
the property since the date of sale, with interest at the rate of 12 percent. This bill would
provide that a party desiring to redeem property sold to the state for unpaid taxes would
pay interest only on the taxes due at the time of default. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To
amend Section 40-10-121, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that a party desiring to redeem
property sold to the state for unpaid taxes pay interest only on the taxes due at the time
of default. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-10-121, Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-10-121. "(a) In order to obtain
the...
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HB286
164783-3:n:03/04/2015:FC/mfc LRS2015-639R2 HB286 By Representatives Garrett, Robinson, Givan,
Rogers, Moore (M), Scott, Carns, Drake, Williams (JD), South, Farley and Mooney RFD Jefferson
County Legislation Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose a local constitutional
amendment relating to Jefferson County to authorize the governing body of the county to levy
and collect a special school district ad valorem tax in each school district in the county
subject to an election in the school district and to provide for the use of the proceeds for
public school purposes in the district where levied. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose
a local constitutional amendment relating to Jefferson County to authorize the governing body
of the county to levy and collect a special school district ad valorem tax in each school
district subject to an election in the school district and to provide for the use of the proceeds
for public school purposes in the district where levied. BE IT...
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HB517
Rep(s). By Representative Millican HB517 ENROLLED, An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, relating to fire protection in Marion County; to provide for the levy
and collection of an additional three mill property tax for fire protection in the county.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when
all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Commencing with the levy for
the tax year for which taxes will become due and payable on October 1, 2017, there is hereby
levied a fire protection tax of three mills. The fire protection tax levied herein shall be
based upon the value of real and personal property assessed by affected property owners, as
shown on the records of the Revenue Commissioner of Marion County, and shall be assessed and
collected as are all ad valorem taxes in the county. The amount...
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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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SB221
164783-3:n:03/04/2015:FC/mfc LRS2015-639R2 SB221 By Senator Waggoner RFD Local Legislation,
Jefferson County Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose a local constitutional amendment
relating to Jefferson County to authorize the governing body of the county to levy and collect
a special school district ad valorem tax in each school district in the county subject to
an election in the school district and to provide for the use of the proceeds for public school
purposes in the district where levied. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose a local constitutional
amendment relating to Jefferson County to authorize the governing body of the county to levy
and collect a special school district ad valorem tax in each school district subject to an
election in the school district and to provide for the use of the proceeds for public school
purposes in the district where levied. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama...
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