SB155
180776-3:n:02/07/2017:JET/th LRS2016-3467R3 SB155 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain periods of confinement that may be imposed for parolees and probationers who violate the terms of parole or probation, with exceptions. Furthermore, significant revisions were made to the criminal justice, corrections, and probation and parole systems during the 2015 Regular Session (Act 2015-185). This bill would further clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, including clarification of the periods of confinement that may be imposed for violations and would specify that, prior to the imposition of confinement, the parolee or probationer must be presented with a written violation report. This bill would modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of services in the third degree, and receiving stolen property in the third degree. This...
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HB177
181269-1:n:01/26/2017:MA/mfc LRS2016-3600 HB177 By Representatives Pettus, Hanes, Mooney, Greer, Fridy, Patterson and Williams (JW) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan are governed by the State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEEHIB), respectively. This bill would create a new board, titled the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEHIB), to govern these two health insurance plans. This bill would provide for the membership of the board, election and qualifications of certain members, and terms for appointed and elected members. This bill would provide that all references to the State Employees' Insurance Board and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board in state law be amended to reference the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board. This bill would allow the new...
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HB223
173929-1:n:02/10/2016:LLR/th LRS2016-246 HB223 By Representatives Rogers and Moore (M) RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery and the Alabama Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama...
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SB175
SB175 ENGROSSED By Senator Hightower A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to taxation; to provide a tax exemption from state and local sales and use taxes for adaptive aids or devices for the blind sold by certain nonprofit organizations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADAPTIVE AID OR DEVICE FOR THE BLIND. Adaptive aids, devices, and appliances, with a retail value of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or less, designed to assist blind and visually impaired persons. (2) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. An entity incorporated as a nonprofit corporation pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 10A, Code of Alabama 1975, or a vision center affiliated with the Department of Ophthalmology or the School of Optometry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. (b) In addition to any other exemptions provided by law and beginning on October 1, 2017, an adaptive aid or device for the blind sold...
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SB302
SB302 ENGROSSED By Senators Ward and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the finance and construction of prisons; to amend the heading of Chapter 101A (commencing with Section 11-101A-1) of Title 11 and Sections 11-101A-1, 11-101A-2, 11-101A-4, and 11-101A-8 of and to add Section 11-101A-8.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize counties and municipalities to create authorities to construct prisons; to authorize the Department of Corrections to enter into a lease of up to three prisons from authorities; to amend Sections 14-2-1, 14-2-6, 14-2-12, 14-2-13.1, 14-2-14, 14-2-16, 14-2-19, 14-2-21, 14-2-28, and 14-2-34, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority to issue up to $350 million in bonds for the purpose of the renovation of existing prison facilities and the construction of a new prison upon the lease of two prison facilities from a local authority; to revise the membership of the authority; to require reporting to the...
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HB222
Rep(s). By Representative Treadaway HB222 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 36-25-13, as last amended by Act 2016-128, 2016 Regular Session, relating to ethics and public employees, to authorize a municipality to rehire a retired law enforcement officer or firefighter of the municipality at any time if authorized by local law; and to require that notice be given to the Director of the Ethics Commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 36-25-13, as last amended by Act 2016-128, 2016 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §36-25-13. "(a) No public official shall serve for a fee as a lobbyist or otherwise represent clients, including his or her employer before the board, agency, commission, department, or legislative body, of which he or she is a former member for a period of two years after he or she leaves such membership. For the purposes of this subsection, such prohibition shall not include a former member of the Alabama judiciary who as an...
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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: §45-37A-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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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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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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HB498
182696-1:n:02/27/2017:CMH/th LRS2017-851 HB498 By Representative Sells RFD Judiciary Rd 1 11-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act to prohibit the use of an unmanned aircraft system to fly over certain designated manufacturing and commercial facilities without permission of the owner of the facility, with exceptions, and to harass persons; would provide criminal penalties for violations; and would authorize injunctive relief. This bill would revise various existing crimes to include the use of an unmanned aircraft system to commit a crime. This bill would prohibit the sale, transport, manufacture, or possession of a system equipped with a weapon. This bill would also prohibit governmental agencies from using unmanned aircraft systems to gather evidence or other information, except under certain conditions, and would authorize the initiation of a civil action by persons injured by violations. This bill would provide the Department of...
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