SB218
SB218 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to military installations; to create a program for the retention and expansion of Alabama's military installations; to expend program funds upon the submission and acceptance of a plan for necessary public projects; to require local matching funds; and to require the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission to make any award of program funds under this act and submit an annual report to the Legislature. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature finds that the state's military installations are vital to the economic health of the state. It is therefore in the state's interest that these installations not only be retained but, if possible, expanded. Section 2. When used in this act and except where the context prohibits, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission. (2) FOUNDATION. The Military...
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SB273
SB273 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, service dogs for people with disabilities are permitted in public areas. This bill would allow for the use of a registered therapy dog, as defined, in legal proceedings when permitted by the judge to assist a victim or witness, to reduce unnecessary emotional distress experience by a victim or witness and allow full and factual testimony. This bill would authorize a judge to use discretionary funds to offset the costs for a registered handler of a registered therapy dog used in a legal proceeding. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To allow for the use of a registered therapy dog in certain legal proceedings involving a witness or victim when permitted by the judge; to provide for the definition and criteria of a registered therapy dog and a registered handler; and to allow a judge to use discretionary funds to offset the costs for a handler of a registered therapy dog used in a legal proceeding. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For...
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SB395
SB395 ENGROSSED By Senator Pittman A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to transient occupancy tax; to 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 used as a meeting place for any conference, seminar, or other activity not intended or otherwise suitable for an overnight stay for sleeping purposes is exempt from transient occupancy tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is 10 amended to read as follows: ยง40-26-1. "(a) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp,...
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HB426
182073-4:n:03/16/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-573R3 HB426 By Representative Whorton (I) RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 16-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Electronic Security Board of Licensure licenses installers of alarm systems and electronic access control systems and traditional locksmiths. This bill would further provide for definitions, including the definition of locksmiths, and would further provide for the regulation of electronic security systems and for the operation of the board. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the...
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HB547
Rep(s). By Representatives McCampbell and Harbison HB547 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Sumter County; to levy additional sales and use taxes to be used for the construction, maintenance, and operation of hospital facilities in Sumter County, including the purchase of a certificate of need; to provide for certain matters relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of such taxes; to provide for the effective date and termination of such taxes; to provide for an advisory referendum regarding the levy of the taxes; to provide that such taxes may not be abated pursuant to Chapter 9B, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, or otherwise; and to authorize the pledge of such taxes by Sumter County or a public corporation acting as its agent to secure indebtedness issued for the purposes for which the taxes are authorized. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Sumter County. Section 2. (a) The following words, terms and phrases where used...
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HB94
Rep(s). By Representative Rich HB94 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to insurance; to amend Sections 27-2B-9, 27-29-1, 27-29-4, and 27-29-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 27-29-6.2 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to 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 except to authorize the documents, material, or other information to be shared with other state, federal, and international regulatory agencies, with the NAIC, and state, federal, and international law enforcement authorities; to provide that any documents, materials, or other information received from the NAIC, from regulatory or law enforcement officials of foreign or domestic jurisdictions shall be maintained as confidential or...
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SB228
182454-1:n:02/16/2017:KBH*/mfc LRS2017-784 SB228 By Senators Whatley and Dial RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 21-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would permit any Class 6 municipality that provides cable service, interactive computer service, Internet access, other Internet services, and advanced telecommunications service, or any combination thereof, to its inhabitants to provide those services throughout the county in which the Class 6 municipality is located, including the inhabitants within the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of any other municipality located in whole or in part in the county, subject to the prior consent of the governing body of the county or the other municipality, and subject to certain other conditions and restrictions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 6 municipalities; to authorize any Class 6 municipality that provides cable service, interactive computer service, Internet access, other Internet services, and advanced telecommunications...
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SB396
183876-3:n:04/06/2017:PMG/th LRS2017-1221R1 SB396 By Senator Whatley RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 27-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: The sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays and the sale of draft or keg beer is only allowed in a wet county or wet municipality if authorized by local law. This bill would authorize the county commission of a wet county, by resolution, to regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours on Sunday or the sale of draft or keg beer by properly licensed retail licensees. This bill would also authorize the governing body of a wet municipality, by ordinance, to regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours on Sunday or the sale of draft or keg beer by properly licensed retail licensees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 28-3A-23 and Section 28-3A-25, as amended by Act 2016-111, 2016 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages; to authorize the county commission...
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HB393
183859-1:n:03/09/2017:DSM*/th LRS2017-1224 HB393 By Representative Grimsley RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, service dogs for people with disabilities are permitted in public areas. This bill would allow for the use of a registered therapy dog, as defined, in legal proceedings when permitted by the judge to assist a victim or witness, to reduce unnecessary emotional distress experience by a victim or witness and allow full and factual testimony. This bill would authorize a judge to use discretionary funds to offset the costs for a registered handler of a registered therapy dog used in a legal proceeding. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To allow for the use of a registered therapy dog in certain legal proceedings involving a witness or victim when permitted by the judge; to provide for the definition and criteria of a registered therapy dog and a registered handler; and to allow a judge to use discretionary funds to offset the costs for a...
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HB603
Rep(s). By Representative Lindsey HB603 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Cherokee County; to authorize the Cherokee County Commission to levy a lodging tax; and to provide for the collection of the tax and the distribution of the proceeds from the tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply in Cherokee County. Section 2. In addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, the Cherokee County Commission may levy a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to a transient in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration. The amount of the tax shall be two dollars ($2) for each room, lodging, or accommodation. There is exempted from the tax authorized to be levied under this act any rentals or...
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