SB285
183472-1:n:03/07/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-1045 SB285 By Senators Sanford and Bussman RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Tax Tribunal has ruled that the lodging tax was intended to apply only to a room or other closed, private area, which a transient uses as a temporary living quarter or abode in which to live and use as sleeping accommodations for a short period. This bill would revise the lodging tax law to specifically provide that the rental of any portion of a hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients which is not used as a temporary living quarter or abode in which to live in and use as sleeping accommodations for a short period would not be subject to the lodging tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to lodging tax; to provide that the rental of any portion of a hotel,...
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HB374
182171-1:n:03/07/2017:JMH/mfc LRS2017-438 HB374 By Representative England RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 07-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Alabama has adopted the Uniform Condominium Act, which provides provisions for the creation, management, and termination of a condominium association. This bill would make modifications to the Uniform Condominium Act. This bill would specify further the rights of the developer and rights of the unit owner with regard to a condominium that is part of a condominium association. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Uniform Condominium Act; to amend Sections 35-8A-102, 35-8A-103, 35-8A-105, 35-8A-106, 35-8A-107, 35-8A-201, 35-8A-205, 35-8A-208, 35-8A-209, 35-8A-210, 35-8A-211, 35-8A-214, 35-8A-215, 35-8A-218, 35-8A-220, 35-8A-302, 35-8A-303, 35-8A-304, 35-8A-305, 35-8A-307, 35-8A-310, 35-8A-311, 35-8A-312, 35-8A-313, 35-8A-314, 35-8A-315, 35-8A-316, 35-8A-317, 35-8A-318, 35-8A-401, 35-8A-402, 35-8A-403, 35-8A-404, 35-8A-406,...
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HB392
183472-1:n:03/07/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-1045 HB392 By Representatives Mooney, Wingo, Butler, Ainsworth, Hanes, Williams (JW), Farley, Todd, Hall, Moore (B), Beech, Knight, Holmes (M), Brown and Lee RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Tax Tribunal has ruled that the lodging tax was intended to apply only to a room or other closed, private area, which a transient uses as a temporary living quarter or abode in which to live and use as sleeping accommodations for a short period. This bill would revise the lodging tax law to specifically provide that the rental of any portion of a hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients which is not used as a temporary living quarter or abode in which to live in and use as sleeping accommodations for a short period would not be subject to the lodging tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section...
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HB436
183023-1:n:03/02/2017:LLR/th LRS2017-484 HB436 By Representative Faulkner RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 16-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, each person, firm, corporation, association, or copartnership operating an amusement or entertainment machine business where the machine is operated by the use of coin, cash, token, or credit card is required to pay an annual privilege license tax based on the total sales of each machine. This bill would levy an annual license fee on the privilege of owning and operating a bona fide amusement or entertainment machine for commercial use by the public, with the exception of a single business location with 50 machines or more, and an additional annual fee for each machine. This bill would provide for the collection of the fees. This bill would provide for civil penalties for violations. This bill would provide that it may not be construed to make legal an otherwise illegal device or to authorize or permit gambling on any device whatsoever....
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SB168
SB168 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Class 5 and Class 8 municipalities; to authorize Class 5 and Class 8 municipalities to establish the position of certified animal control officer under the supervision of the chief of police; to authorize the chief of police to determine the qualifications for a certified animal control officer; to authorize a certified animal control officer to issue citations for violations; to authorize civil penalties for violations of municipal ordinances governing the treatment, care, well-being, and safety of animals; and to authorize municipal courts to hear appeals and enforce the citations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) As used in this section, a local animal control law means a municipal ordinance or local law governing the treatment, care, well-being, or safety of animals. (b) A Class 5 and Class 8 municipality, by ordinance, may: (1) Establish civil penalties for violations of local animal control laws in...
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HB273
182139-1:n:02/14/2017:MA*/th LRS2017-537 HB273 By Representatives Drake, Moore (B), Treadaway, Sessions, Carns and Hill RFD Military and Veterans Affairs Rd 1 21-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission was created by joint resolution of the Legislature. This bill would establish the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission to study and evaluate all currently designated military forces, programs, infrastructure, civilian contractors that support them, and the re-stationing and or re-organization of these resources to, within, or outside the State of Alabama. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the military and military support personnel; to create the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) There is created the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission. Members of the commission shall include a chair and two vice chairs. The...
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SB260
180760-4:n:02/23/2017:LFO-HP/jmb SB260 By Senators Orr and Sanford RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 28-FEB-17 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, but not 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, 2022, 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...
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SB59
181096-1:n:02/06/2017:EBO-KB/mej SB59 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill will be known as the Alabama Prison Transformation Initiative Act. This bill would provide for the construction of four modern, efficient prison facilities to reduce overcrowding, to improve safety conditions for corrections officers, to allow for additional inmate re-entry programs and to improve operational practices and procedures. This bill would require increased reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison Committee. Under existing law, the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority is authorized to issue bonds for prison construction purposes. The Authority is required to construct facilities using plans and specifications of architects or engineers, or both. This bill would also allow the Authority to construct women's and regional prison facilities using various types of construction agreements. This bill would allow the Authority to issue additional bonds with no...
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HB397
Rep(s). By Representative Treadaway HB397 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Birmingham in Jefferson County; to amend Section 45-37A-51.237, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the City of Birmingham to rehire retired public safety officers under certain conditions; and to provide that rehired officers may continue to receive retirement benefits during periods of reemployment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-37A-51.237, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง45-37A-51.237. "(a) Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding and except as provided in subsection (b), no retirement benefits of whatever kind or description shall be payable to any former participant for any period during which the former participant is employed by the city, is due a salary from the city or has been paid a salary by the city, except persons elected by the people to serve the city shall have the option of continuing to receive either retirement benefits...
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SB146
181474-1:n:01/20/2017:FC/th LRS2017-344 SB146 By Senator Blackwell RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Insurance Commissioner receives certain documents, materials, and other information in connection with the Alabama Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act which are confidential and not subject to public disclosure. This bill would provide that the commissioner or any person receiving documents, materials, or other information under the Alabama Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act under the authority of the commissioner shall not be permitted or required to testify in a private civil action concerning the confidential documents, materials, or information received; however, the documents, materials, or other information can be shared with other state, federal, and international regulatory agencies, with the NAIC, and state, federal, and international law enforcement authorities; that any such documents, materials, or other information received from the...
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