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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HB139
173200-1:n:01/26/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-264 HB139 By Representative Boothe RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for licensing auctioneers in the state. This bill would increase the administrative fines the board may impose for a violation of the licensing laws. This bill would require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet. This bill would also provide that a majority of board members currently serving constitutes a quorum at a board meeting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Board of Auctioneers; to amend Sections 34-4-29 and 34-4-52, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the administrative fines the State Board of Auctioneers may impose for a violation of the licensing laws; to require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet; and to provide that a majority of board members...
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SB195
173200-1:n:01/26/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-264 SB195 By Senator Scofield RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for licensing auctioneers in the state. This bill would increase the administrative fines the board may impose for a violation of the licensing laws. This bill would require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet. This bill would also provide that a majority of board members currently serving constitutes a quorum at a board meeting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Board of Auctioneers; to amend Sections 34-4-29 and 34-4-52, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the administrative fines the State Board of Auctioneers may impose for a violation of the licensing laws; to require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet; and to provide that a majority of board members currently serving...
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HB556
177178-3:n:04/19/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB556 By Representatives Ingram and Clouse RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Department of Revenue collects a fee for issuing and processing certain motor vehicle titles. This bill levies an additional processing fee for issuing and processing such titles and provide for the distribution of proceeds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 32-8-6, 32-8-87, and 32-20-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to motor vehicle titles; to levy an additional processing fee for issuing and processing certain motor vehicle titles; and to provide for the distribution of proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-8-6, 32-8-87, and 32-20-4, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: ยง32-8-6. "(a) There shall be paid to the department for issuing and processing documents required by this chapter a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) plus an additional processing fee 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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HB569
Rep(s). By Representative Clouse HB569 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To authorize the creation of a new public corporation of the State of Alabama to be known as the "Alabama Economic Settlement Authority"; to make Legislative findings; to provide procedures for incorporating the authority; to provide for the members, officers and directors of the authority; to provide for the powers of the authority; to authorize the issuance of bonds by the authority and to provide for the source of payment of, and security for, the bonds; to provide for the form, sale and execution of the bonds; to provide for the disposition of the proceeds of the bonds, including deposits in the Alabama Trust Fund and the General Fund Rainy Day Account of the Alabama Trust Fund and the payment of costs of certain transportation projects; to create a special fund to be known as the "BP Settlement Fund" and to provide for deposits into and withdrawals from the fund; to appropriate and pledge certain...
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SB209
SB209 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to credit unions; to amend Sections 5-17-2, 5-17-4, 5-17-6, 5-17-7, 5-17-8, 5-17-10, 5-17-11, 5-17-12, 5-17-13, 5-17-19, 5-17-21, 5-17-22, 5-17-42, 5-17-45, 5-17-46, 5-17-47, 5-17-51, 5-17-52, 5-17-54, and 5-17-55, Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify and codify certain powers of credit unions, including, but not limited to, loan purchases, borrowing capacity, mergers, voluntary dissolutions, and other measures to provide parity with products and services offered by federal credit unions; to provide appellate rights for persons affected by a suspension of operation of a credit union; to authorize the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration to involuntarily merge a credit union into another credit union or another financial institution in certain extenuating circumstances; to modernize the bond provisions covering employees of the Alabama Credit Union Administration by providing that the employees are bonded under the...
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HB178
173076-2:n:02/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-139R1 HB178 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, funds deposited in the Uniform Commercial Code Fund must be expended for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of law authorizing the collection of the funds; funds in the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund may be used for any purpose; and funds in the Secretary of State Entity Fund may be used for any purpose, provided the funds are allotted and budgeted in accordance with law. This bill would authorize the Uniform Commercial Code Fund, the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund, and the Secretary of State Entity Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Office of the Secretary of State; to amend Sections 7-9A-523, 7-9A-525, and 10A-1-4.31 Code of Alabama 1975, by authorizing the Uniform Commercial Code Fund, the Secretary...
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HB34
(1) GROWING ALABAMA CREDIT. The credit provided for in Section 40-18-413(a). (2) INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS. An entity which would conduct at a site an activity that is primarily described in Section 40-18-372(1). (3) LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. Organizations which are determined by the Department of Commerce to meet both of the following criteria: a. The organization is an Alabama entity not operating for a profit, including, but not limited to, a municipality or county, an industrial board or authority, a chamber of commerce, or some other foundation or Alabama nonprofit corporation charged with improving a community or region of the state; and b. The organization has a record of supporting or otherwise participating in economic development activities in some part of Alabama. (4) RENEWAL OF ALABAMA COMMISSION. The Renewal of Alabama Commission created by Section 40-18-402. (5) SITE. Real property owned by a local economic development organization and intended for use...
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SB255
SB255 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5A-191, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances, to further define the offense; to prohibit a person from driving who has a measurable amount of specified substances in the person's body; to specify specific blood alcohol levels for drivers under the age of 21 and for those operating a school bus; to further provide for a minimum mandatory sentence for a fourth or subsequent violation; to remove the requirement that the court only consider a prior conviction within a five-year period; to further specify the timeframe for the release of persons arrested for driving under the influence; to reorganize provisions relating to driving under the influence, the suspension or revocation of driver licenses upon convictions, and ignition interlock requirements; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or...
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