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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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HB356
183263-1:n:03/01/2017:EBO-KB/mej HB356 By Representative Patterson RFD State Government Rd
1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an option for certain retirees of the Teachers'
Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System to elect to receive a lump-sum cash
payment equal to and in lieu of a portion of his or her retirement allowance, not to exceed
50 percent. This bill would require the Director of Finance to certify to the Board of Control,
the Governor, and the presiding officer of each house of the Legislature whether or not available
funds are sufficient and economic conditions are satisfactory to support the financial viability
of the lump-sum retirement allowance option and would delay the offering of the option for
a period of 12 months if economic conditions do not support the viability of the lump-sum
option. This bill would also create the Alabama Pension Authority and would authorize the
authority to issue bonds to fund the lump-sum retirement allowance...
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SB321
183263-1:n:03/01/2017:EBO-KB/mej SB321 By Senator Hightower RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 15-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an option for certain retirees of the Teachers'
Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System to elect to receive a lump-sum cash
payment equal to and in lieu of a portion of his or her retirement allowance, not to exceed
50 percent. This bill would require the Director of Finance to certify to the Board of Control,
the Governor, and the presiding officer of each house of the Legislature whether or not available
funds are sufficient and economic conditions are satisfactory to support the financial viability
of the lump-sum retirement allowance option and would delay the offering of the option for
a period of 12 months if economic conditions do not support the viability of the lump-sum
option. This bill would also create the Alabama Pension Authority and would authorize the
authority to issue bonds to fund the lump-sum retirement...
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HB178
Rep(s). By Representative Warren HB178 ENROLLED, An Act, To make an appropriation of $37,725,742
from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, to the entities
and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for
the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund; to require
written notification of anticipated agency allocations by the State Director of Finance; to
require quarterly allocations; to condition allocations on receipt of tobacco revenues; to
provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2018 that portion of
Children First Trust Fund receipts currently allocated for the State Board of Education; to
make an appropriation of $47,788,069 from other tobacco settlement funds for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2018; and to make a conditional appropriation and allocation of additional
tobacco revenues upon the recommendation of the Director of Finance,...
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SB147
181557-1:g:01/25/2017:EBO-DHC/ebo-bmr SB147 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Children First Trust Fund programs are required
to be funded through a separate appropriation in a separate act. This bill would make an appropriation
of $37,725,742 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2018, to the entities and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama
1975. This bill would provide for the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children
First Trust Fund, would require the State Director of Finance to notify each agency in writing
of the amount of each agency's anticipated allocation, would require quarterly allocation
to each agency, and would condition allocations upon the receipt of tobacco funds. This bill
would provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2018 that portion
of Children First Trust Fund receipts currently...
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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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HB545
183337-2:n:04/20/2017:JET/cj LRS2017-1807R1 HB545 By Representative Farley RFD Judiciary Rd
1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: 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 issue bonds up to $100,000,000 to purchase, renovate,
and equip the existing Perry County facility, the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women and existing
regional or other prison facilities and would require the competitive bidding of all contracts
for renovations. This bill would require increased reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison
Committee. This bill would provide for the creation of capital improvement cooperative districts
by counties and municipalities for the renovation, expansion, maintenance, and operation of
county and municipal jail facilities to house state inmates....
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HB488
181871-1:n:02/28/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-462 HB488 By Representative Wood RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 11-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Licensure
for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors licenses engineers and land surveyors in the
state. This bill would provide legislative intent with regard to the board and the practice
of engineering and land surveying. This bill would revise definitions. This bill would provide
more detail in the law with regard to violations, penalties, and disciplinary actions and
reorganize sections of the law. This bill would add two public members to the board and provide
for their qualifications. This bill would revise the level of funds in the Professional Engineers
and Professional Land Surveyors Fund that triggers a transfer of funds to the General Fund.
This bill would also provide for further functions and responsibilities of the board. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Board of Licensure for...
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SB92
181799-1:n:02/06/2017:PMG/th LRS2017-530 SB92 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a high school student may take college courses
if it fits into his or her schedule. This bill would establish a program allowing eligible
11th and 12th grade students admitted unconditionally to an eligible Alabama public postsecondary
institution to take all courses at the eligible public institution and receive high school
credit for the coursework with the goal of completing graduation and high school diploma requirements.
This bill would authorize the Department of Education to pay an institution of higher learning
for courses taken pursuant to the program through appropriation of state funds, the amount
being the lesser of either the actual cost of tuition or the amount the student would have
earned for the local school system had the student been in equivalent instructional programs
in the school system. This bill would provide for a...
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HB495
Rep(s). By Representatives McMillan, Shiver, Baker, Jackson and Faust HB495 ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to Baldwin County; to amend Sections 45-2-244.071, 45-2-244.073, 45-2-244.075, 45-2-244.076,
and 45-2-244.077 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the special county sales tax; to
correct the name of Faulkner State Junior College to its current name of Coastal Alabama Community
College and to provide that the funds distributed to the college from the proceeds of the
tax shall only be used in Baldwin County; to further provide for the distribution of a portion
of the proceeds to the county general fund, the county board of education, the county juvenile
court, and the district attorney's office; to provide for the administration, collection,
and enforcement of the one percent sales tax by the county commission or other person, firm,
or corporation, whether public or private, with which the county commission may contract to
collect the tax; to provide for the application and...
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