Chris Elliott

State and local agencies; conditioning the issuance of permit to operate business on having been granted a different permit from another agency prohibited

Public works contracts; advertising requirements, further provided

Baldwin County, further provides for the distribution of the proceeds of the special privilege license tax

Baldwin County, further provides for the distribution of the proceeds of the special privilege license tax

Responsible vendors program; require ABC Board to report to the Legislature

Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing within the Department of Workforce; created as centralized entity for providing leadership, support, and oversight to certain boards.

Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

Taxation, Kidz Eatz, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes

Motor vehicles; Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Program Act, established

Government issued licenses, permits, and certifications; time frame imposed for issuing licenses etc.; exceptions provided

School safety, permits sheriffs and chiefs of police to contract with nonpublic schools to provide school resource officers

Department of Archives and History, composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect

Driver licenses, certain classes of driver licenses invalidated

Libraries, further provides for the appointment of local library boards

Lieutenant Colonel George A. Garzon, death mourned

Volkert, Incorporated, 100th Anniversary, celebrated

Fred Nall Hollis, death mourned

Libraries, provides that county & municipal library boards serve at the pleasure of their appointing authorities

Baldwin County, defines the Bon Secour Landmark District, constitutional amendment

RSA, certain conditions removed for retired elected official under TRS or ERS to serve in another elected public office for compensation without suspension of benefits

Baldwin County, County Commission, chair elected countywide, salary, remaining commissioner, districts, referendum

Baldwin County, creates Bon Secour Landmark District, Constitutional Amendment

Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing, created within the Department of Labor; oversight provided to professional or occupational licensing boards.

Establishes the Alabama Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act; creates the Alabama Workforce Housing Tax Credit

State Licensing Board for General Contractors; minimum cost of undertaking subject to licensure requirements, increased

Capital Improvement Cooperative Districts under Chapter 99B, Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, amendment of articles of incorporation for new areas, use of funds for construction costs, approval of certain rates and fees

Public K-12 education, employment of assistant superintendents, assistant chief school finance officers, and assistant principals by contract provided for local boards of education

Archives Department revised the composition and authorizing authority of the board

School safety; authorized sheriffs and chiefs of police to contract to provide school resource officers for nonpublic K-12 schools

Archives Department, revised the composition and authorizing authority of the board

The Alabama Coastal Insurance Joint Interim Study Commission, created

Relating to civil liability; to amend Section 6-5-71, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the right of action for injuries resulting from the illegal furnishing of alcoholic beverages, by basing liability for a person who illegally furnishes alcoholic beverages to an individual who injures a third party on what the furnisher knew or should have known under the circumstances; to specify when the right of action is not available; and to provide legislative intent.

Relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; to amend Sections 28-1-5, as amended by Act 2022-383, 2022 Regular Session, and 28-10-6 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize an employee of a restaurant or hotel that is a restaurant or special retail licensee of the board to serve alcoholic beverages under the same specified conditions as an employee of a restaurant licensee; and to further provide for the forms and records of responsible vendor training.

To add Chapter 9B to Title 41, Code of Alabama 1975, to establish the Occupational Licensing Boards Division in the office of the Secretary of State; to provide that the division is responsible for the oversight and regulation of certain occupational licensing boards; to provide for the appointment of an executive director, deputy directors, and the employment of staff, including investigators; to provide standards for determining fees; to provide for the appointment of members and the reimbursement of their expenses; to provide uniformity in the collection of fees and the deposit of monies received into the State General Fund.

Relating to parolees and probationers; to amend Sections 15-22-31 and 15-22-54, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow a law enforcement officer to arrest a parolee or probationer without a warrant in certain circumstances; to require the Board of Pardons and Paroles to send the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency the conditions of parole for an individual released on parole; to require a court to provide to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency the conditions of probation for an individual released on probation; and to require the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to make the conditions of parole or probation available to law enforcement officers and other authorized persons through the Law Enforcement Tactical System.

Relating to the state firearms prohibited person database; to amend Section 22-52-10.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to require the judge of probate to report an order, or any modification to a previous order, of involuntary commitment to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; to require circuit judges to report any order of involuntary commitment to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; and to require the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to enter an order, or any modification to a previous order, for involuntary commitment received by a judge of probate or a circuit judge, for entry into the database.

Relating to motor vehicles; establishing the Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Program Act; to provide for the operation of peer-to-peer car sharing programs in the state; and to amend Section 40-12-222, Code of Alabama 1975, to exclude lessors of peer-to-peer car sharing vehicles from liability for certain taxes on the proceeds of vehicle rental and leasing.

Relating to K-12 school athletics, to require a K-12 public school to determine a student's eligibility to participate in a sport at least 21 days prior to the first event for that sport; to provide that an athletic association's eligibility determination is final; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to public K-12 school athletics; to provide for the payment of fines levied on a student for violations of an athletic association's eligibility policies by a school.

Relating to K-12 school athletics, to prohibit certain entities from restricting a student athlete's or coach's eligibility due to his or her participation on a team or in an event outside of the school team; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to state retirement; to amend Section 16-25-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit future hires of the Alabama High School Athletic Association from participating in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan based on that employment; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to K-12 school athletics, to prohibit certain entities from restricting a coach from coaching students outside of the school season or in events outside of the school team; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to athletic associations, to require the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to audit an athletic association in the same manner as an agency of the state; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to athletic associations; to require an athletic association's contracts be reviewed by the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.

Relating to any county in which the county commission is currently composed of four county commissioners and the chair of the county commission is currently rotating among these commissioners; to provide for the election of the chair of the county commission on a countywide basis as an additional member of the commission commencing with the general election in 2024; to provide for terms; and to provide for the salary and duties of the chair of the county commission.

Relating to the Retirement Systems of Alabama; to amend Sections 16-25-26 and 36-27-8.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove certain conditions under which an elected official who has retired from the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System may serve for compensation in another elected public office without suspension of retirement benefits.

Proposing to amend Section 76 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, and add a new section to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, to authorize the Legislature to call itself into a special session and provide for the process for convening a special session.

Relating to the City of Orange Beach in Baldwin County; to alter, rearrange, and extend the boundary lines and corporate limits of the City of Orange Beach.

To amend Sections 16-13B-1, Section 16-13B-4, and 16-13B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on contracts of city and county boards of education; to increase the minimum amount for contracts subject to competitive bid from $15,000 to $25,000; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

Relating to county and local government; to provide prohibitions on the adoption or enforcement of certain building codes requiring the installation of certain latent, non-operable features in a residential structure.

Relating to the mandatory supervised release of inmates; to amend Section 15-22-26.2, as last amended by Act 2021-549, First Special Session, to provide that the mandatory supervised release of inmates only apply to inmates in the custody of the Department of Corrections on or after January 31, 2030.

NAMING THE SENATOR TRIP PITTMAN INTERCHANGE IN BALDWIN COUNTY.

To amend subdivision (40) of Section 1 of Act 2023-378 of the 2023 Regular Session, the Education Trust Fund Supplemental Appropriations Act for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, regarding the appropriation to the Alabama Department of Archives and History.

Employment, seasonal employment procedures, established, unemployment benefits further provided, definitions

Retirement System, retirees required to work for a least a year before returning to compensated work for a participating employer, Secs. 16-25-26, 29-4-6, 36-27-8.2 repealed; Secs. 16-25-14, 36-27-16 am'd.

Vessels, certificate of title, uniform act, requirements, issuance by State Law Enforcement Agency, security agreement, perfection

Utilities, portable electric generators, certain requirement for use, provided, criminal penalties for violation

Lieutenant Governor, Alabama Council on Law Enforcement Policy, created, powers and duties provided

Property, homeowner's associations and condominium associations, prohibited from restricting display of state flag

Toll road and bridge fees, income tax credit for state taxpayers for payments to Ala. Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, Revenue Dept. authorized to adopt rules, funds transferred from sales tax revenue to cover

Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, intent that federal funds be expended only within Gulf Coast political subdivisions by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources

Malone, Herb, commended

Malone, Herb, commended

Municipalities, police jurisdictions may not be expended, municipal planning jurisdiction limited, audit of expenditure of fees in police jurisdiction, Secs. 11-40-10, 11-52-30 am'd.

Joint Legislative Committee on State Parks, appointment of two additional members, Sec. 9-14A-21 am'd.

Elections, prohibit social media companies from restricting access to political candidates during elections, civil penalties, value of endorsement by social media companies required to be recorded as campaign contribution

Strengthen Alabama Homes Program, provide that certain bids and grants awarded under the program are public records under the federal Freedom of Information Act, Sec. 27-31E-3 am'd.

Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, legislative intent relating to the expending of funds by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources expressed

Entertainment districts, municipalities, allow ABC licensees to sell alcohol for consumption within districts, revise qualifications for certain municipalities to establish, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, any credits, refunds or loan forgivneness received from, excluded from Alabama taxation

Property, homeowner's associations and condominium associations, prohibited from restricting display of state flag

Schools, Foundation Program Fund, determination of cost to include student growth as an allowable cost, allowance for non-virtual and virtual students, provisions for increases based on increase in average daily membership in the current school year deleted, Secs. 16-13-231, 16-13-232 am'd.

Keep Nine Amendment, Congress urged to support, the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices

Vaccines, exemption from COVID-19 vaccination for medical reasons or religious belief, submission of a form requesting the exemption

Transportation Commission, established, five members appt from five regions of dept, duties, compensation, appointment of Transportation Department director, department not subject to Budget Management Act, Secs. 23-1-21, 23-1-21.2 am'd.

Police jurisdictions, No Taxation Without Representation Act, referenda to abolish extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities

Highways, roads, and bridges, toll road projects, economic impact study required prior to construction

Highways, roads, and bridges, referendum required in affected county prior to tolling an existing interstate highway, const. amend.

Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, legislative intent relating to the expending of funds by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources expressed

Toll road and bridge fees, income tax credit for state taxpayers for payments to Ala. Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, Revenue Dept. authorized to adopt rules, funds transferred from sales tax revenue to cover

Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.

Entertainment districts, municipalities, govening body authorize to establish withtin its corporate limits, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.

Baldwin Co., planning and zoning districts, boards of adjustment, co. commission to appt. two bds., jurisdiction of each bd., alternate members, Sec. 45-2-216.10 am'd.

Property, homeowner's associations and condominium associations, prohibited from restricting display of state flag

Schools, Foundation Program Fund, determination of cost to include student growth as an allowable cost, allowance for non-virtual and virtual students, provisions for increases based on increase in average daily membership in the current school year deleted, Secs. 16-13-231, 16-13-232 am'd.

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, any credits, refunds or loan forgivneness received from, excluded from Alabama taxation

Elections, revealing the contents of another voter's ballot prohibited, violation a Class B misdemeanor, Sec. 17-9-50.1 added

Protect Alabama Small Businesses Act, regulation of franchisers and representatives in effort to prevent fraud, unfair business practices and abuses on franchisees, penalties

Toll roads and bridges, Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority, state and local tax exemptions further provided, Secs. 23-2-142, 23-2-153 am'd.

Animals, required rabies vaccines for certain canidae and felidae, further provided for, possession of certain large felidae, wolves, or bears, prohibited under certain conditions, minimum caging requirements, penalties, Secs. 3-8-1 am'd; Sec. 3-8-2 added.

Municipalities, police jurisdiction and planning jurisdiction, limited to property within corporate limits, provisions for business licenses and sales taxes outside of corporate limits repealed, Secs. 11-51-90, 11-51-206 repealed; Secs. 11-40-10, 11-52-30 am'd.

Baldwin Co., schools, impact certain new subdivisions or multi-family devleopment have on student capacity

Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.

Baldwin Co., to provide for the formation of a city school system

Baldwin Co., Daphne, corp. limits alt.

Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., illegal parking on department property, fine established, Sec. 9-2-30 added.