HB491
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB491 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Randolph County; to authorize
the county commission to levy a one-half cent sales tax for constructing a new county jail
which would terminate when the debt for construction of the new jail is paid in full; and
to provide for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This
act shall only apply to Randolph County. Section 2. As used in this act, state sales tax means
the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections
40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. (a) In addition to
all other taxes authorized by law, the Randolph County Commission may levy a one-half cent
sales tax. (b) The proceeds of the tax shall be used for the construction of a new county
jail. The tax shall terminate when the debt for the construction of the jail is paid in full.
(c) Sales that are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax...
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HB50
172959-3:n:01/29/2016:FC/th LRS2016-91R2 HB50 By Representative Lee RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the county board of equalization fixes
the value of property returned or listed with the property tax assessing official. A taxpayer
may generally appeal the valuation to the board. Thereafter, the board hears objections to
assessments or valuations and the final decision of the board may be appealed to circuit court.
The district attorney is required to represent the state and county in all appeals to the
circuit court. The costs are paid from the budget of the county board of equalization. This
bill would require the county commission to secure legal counsel for the state and county
when an appeal to the circuit court involves the valuation of real property for ad valorem
tax assessment purposes. The bill would also provide that the legal expenses of the case would
be included in the budget of the county board of equalization or legal...
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HB311
Rep(s). By Representatives Daniels, Hall, McCutcheon, Farley, Sanderford, Whorton (R), Harper,
Williams (P), Scott, Givan, Patterson, Ball, Alexander and Gaston HB311 ENROLLED, An Act,
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to give any municipality
or county, or governing body thereof, that has established a tax increment district within
a Major 21st Century Manufacturing Zone the sole discretion to determine the amount and type
of consideration to be received by such municipality or county for the redevelopment, rehabilitation,
or conservation of property disposed of to or for the benefit of private interest with funds
collected from such tax increment district and without regard to Sections 93 and 94 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, and to validate and confirm the Major 21st Century
Manufacturing Zone Act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as...
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SB212
173292-1:n:02/01/2016:MCS/th LRS2016-225 SB212 By Senators Scofield, Livingston, Ward, Stutts,
Melson, Reed, Dial and Whatley RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would encourage accelerated investment in broadband infrastructure by private business
by providing a 10-year property tax exemption for qualifying high-speed broadband telecommunications
network facilities constructed after January 1, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Sections 40-21-6, 40-21-9, 40-21-17, 40-21-18, 40-21-20, and 40-21-21 of the Code of Alabama
1975; to provide a 10-year property tax exemption for qualifying high-speed broadband telecommunications
network facilities constructed after January 1, 2016. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-21-6, 40-21-9, 40-21-17, 40-21-18, 40-21-20, and 40-21-21 of
the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-21-6. "Insofar as the
other evidence and information adduced before said...
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SB130
173058-1:n:01/29/2016:EBO-KB/mej SB130 By Senator Sanford RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend Sections 27-4A-3, 40-23-61 and 40-23-174, Code
of Alabama 1975, and would also amend Section 40-23-85 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last
amended by Act 2015-539 of the 2015 Second Special Session, to provide further for the distribution
of use tax and insurance premium tax funds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
27-4A-3, 40-23-61 and 40-23-174, Code of Alabama 1975; and to amend Section 40-23-85 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-539 of the 2015 Second Special Session,
relating to use tax; to provide further for the distribution of use tax and insurance premium
tax funds; and to provide that the changes made in tax distributions in this act shall not
be considered in calculating the Education Trust Fund fiscal year appropriation cap for fiscal
year 2017. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1....
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HB60
172808-2:n:01/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-5R1 HB60 By Representatives Clarke and Davis RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Section 106 of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended (Amendment 341), the substance
of any bill proposing a special, private, or local law is required to be advertised in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction in either house
of the Legislature. Additionally, Section 106 does not provide any specific procedure for
a special, private, or local bill to be substantively amended during the legislative process.
This proposed amendment would provide that the substance of a special, private, or local bill
would be required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for
four weeks prior to introduction and would provide for exceptions when there is no newspaper
of general circulation in the county. The proposed...
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SB53
172808-2:n:01/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-5R1 SB53 By Senator Albritton RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Section 106 of the Official Recompilation
of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended (Amendment 341), the substance of any bill
proposing a special, private, or local law is required to be advertised in a newspaper of
general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction in either house of
the Legislature. Additionally, Section 106 does not provide any specific procedure for a special,
private, or local bill to be substantively amended during the legislative process. This proposed
amendment would provide that the substance of a special, private, or local bill would be required
to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior
to introduction and would provide for exceptions when there is no newspaper of general circulation
in the county. The proposed amendment would provide...
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HB216
172920-1:n:01/11/2016:JMH/tj LRS2016-72 HB216 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Transportation,
Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of
Transportation has no authority to enter into road construction projects and financial agreements
with public companies, partnerships, or ventures. This bill would authorize the Department
of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and financing agreements
with other public and private entities for construction of a public road, bridge, and tunnel,
and work related or incidental thereto, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.
This bill would require the department to develop a process for evaluating and selecting public
road, bridge, and tunnel projects under these provisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To
amend Section 23-1-40, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Department of Transportation
to enter into various types of construction agreements...
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HB561
who engages in the selling of gasoline or motor fuel in this state by wholesale domestic trade,
but shall not apply to any transaction of the distributor in interstate commerce. (4) GASOLINE.
Gasoline, naphtha, and other liquid motor fuels or any device or substitute commonly used
in internal combustion engines. The term shall not be held to apply to aviation fuels or to
those products known commercially as "kerosene oil," "fuel oil," or "crude
oil" when used for lighting, heating, or industrial purposes. (5) MOTOR FUEL.
Diesel fuel, tractor fuel, distillate, kerosene, jet fuel or any substitute therefor. The
term shall not be held to apply to aviation fuels or to those products commercially known
as "kerosene oil," "fuel oil," or "crude oil," when used for
lighting, heating or commercial purposes. (6) PERSON. Persons, corporations, copartnerships,
companies, agencies, associations, incorporated or otherwise, singular or plural. (7) REFINER.
Any person who manufactures, distills,...
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SB92
SB92 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 23-1-40, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize
the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and
financing agreements for construction of a public road, bridge, or tunnel, and work related
or incidental thereto, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation; and to
require the department to develop an evaluation process and procedures for selecting public
road, bridge, and tunnel projects under these provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 23-1-40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§23-1-40. "(a) It shall be the duty of the State Department of Transportation to designate
the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct, standardize, repair,
and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority to make contracts
or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or...
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