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HB199
173502-1:n:02/05/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB199 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: In order to further provide for efficient and effective budgeting
of the revenues of the state, this bill amends the Budget Management Act of 1976 so as to
provide for biennial budget periods, annual fiscal accounting, and performance review. Provision
is made for the State General Fund and the Education Trust Fund biennial budgets to be considered
on alternate years, enrolling sufficient financial detail into each budget so as to adequately
define each source of revenue and totals for each budgeted program, cost center, and line
item in each budget and the entire appropriation bill by each source of revenue, and to further
provide for performance review of the state agencies, departments, boards, bureaus, the Legislature,
and institutions of the state. This bill becoming law is contingent upon the constitutional
amendment proposed by HB ___ providing for biennial...
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HB489
176440-1:n:04/04/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-1384 HB489 By Representative Buskey RFD Economic Development
and Tourism Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a process for establishing
community development districts that meet certain requirements. Once established, the sale
of alcoholic beverages is authorized within the district by certain entities otherwise licensed
by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. This bill would create an additional class of community
development district and provide for the incorporation and powers of the district. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to community development districts; to create an additional class of community development
district; and to provide for the incorporation and powers of the district. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama
1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง35-8B-1. "(a)...
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SB60
172850-4:n:02/01/2016:PMG*/tj LRS2016-31R2 SB60 By Senator Glover RFD Education and Youth Affairs
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Education is required to establish
curriculum standards for all K-12 public schools. This bill would terminate the adoption and
implementation of the standards commonly known as the Common Core Standards, also known as
the Alabama College and Career Ready Standards (ACCRS). This bill would direct the State Board
of Education to replace the Common Core Standards for Math and English Language Arts with
the courses of study for Math and English Language Arts in place immediately prior to adoption
of the Common Core Standards. This bill would further protect state and local control of education
by restricting the State Board of Education from adopting or implementing any other national
standards from any source or requiring the use of any assessments aligned with them. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public education; to...
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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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HB291
written or spoken words, graphically depicted, printed, or electromagnetically transmitted
that are provided by a resident of this state to a covered entity for the purpose of purchasing
or leasing a product or obtaining a service. (5) DATA IN ELECTRONIC FORM. Any data stored
electronically or digitally on any computer system or other database and includes recordable
tapes and other mass storage devices. (6) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. A bank, trust company with
banking powers, savings bank, industrial loan company, savings association, credit
union, or other lender regulated by a state or federal agency. (7) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any
division, bureau, commission, regional agency, board, district, authority, agency, or other
instrumentality of this state that acquires, maintains, stores, or uses data in electronic
form containing sensitive personally identifying information. (8) MICROPROCESSOR CHIP DATA.
The data contained in the microprocessor chip of an access device. (9) MAGNETIC STRIP...
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HB78
164053-1:n:11/03/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-2820 HB78 By Representative Pringle RFD State Government
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Cooperative Housing Corporation
Act of 2016, to regulate cooperatives, a form of ownership of real property in which legal
title is vested in a corporation or other entity, and the cooperative unit's occupants receive
an exclusive right to occupy the unit. This bill would require any cooperative housing corporation
formed after January 1, 2017, to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, and
be subject to all the duties, requirements, obligations, rights, and privileges under the
act, and would require the filing of certain cooperative documents with the Secretary of State.
This bill would require the Secretary of State to implement and maintain an electronic database,
organized by cooperative name and accessible by the public through the Secretary of State's
website, with the capability to search and retrieve...
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SB35
SB35 By Senator Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the
existence and functioning of the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board until October 1, 2020,
with certain modifications; and to amend Section 9-17-101, Code of Alabama 1975, so as to
require diversity in the membership of the board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the Sunset Committee recommends the continuance
of the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board until October 1, 2020, with the additional recommendation
for statutory change as set out in Section 3. Section 2. The existence and functioning of
the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, created and functioning pursuant to Sections 9-17-100
to 9-17-125, inclusive, and Sections 40-17-160 to 40-17-166, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975,
is continued until October 1, 2020, and those code sections are expressly preserved. Section
3. Section 9-17-101 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is...
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HB277
174168-1:n:02/17/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-626 HB277 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Transportation,
Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a retail electric
service customer to install or have installed solar technology for the generation of electricity
for his or her own use and to finance such installation though a solar financing agent. This
bill would prohibit an electric supplier or utility from preventing, penalizing, discriminating
against, or otherwise interfering with the installation or financing of solar technology by
a retail electric service customer through a solar financing agent and from requiring the
purchase of additional equipment or insurance or to perform additional testing other than
that required by all applicable safety codes. This bill would specify that such a solar financing
agent would not be considered a supplier of electricity or a utility. This bill would specify
that the agreement between a retail electric service...
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HB368
Rep(s). By Representative Shedd HB368 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Cullman County; to establish
a cemetery board; to define terms; to provide for the members and duties of the board; and
to provide funding. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
apply only in Cullman County. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Cullman County Cemetery Board. (2) CEMETERY.
Any for profit cemetery in the county where property is used or intended to be used for the
interment of human remains, including, but not limited to, any property containing a grave,
lot, crypt, niche, or mausoleum and any gravestone, headstone, or other marker therein. (3)
MAINTENANCE. The act of maintaining a cemetery, including, but not limited to, any of the
following: a. The cutting and trimming of the lawn, shrubs, and trees. b. Keeping in repair
the drains, water lines, roads, buildings, fences, and other structures...
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SB297
174543-1:n:02/23/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl SB297 By Senator Livingston RFD Fiscal Responsibility and
Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Amendment 475 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, now appearing as Section 94.02 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, the Legislature may enact legislation permitting municipalities
and counties to form tax increment districts for, among other purposes, the redevelopment,
rehabilitation, or conservation of property that may be disposed of to or for the benefit
of private interest for compensation established by the governing body of the county or municipality
and not less than the fair market value thereof determined by independent appraisal of the
property. This bill would propose an amendment to provide that, if a tax increment district
is within a Major 21st Century Manufacturing Zone, rather than being a minimum of fair market
value, the compensation may be determined in the sole discretion...
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