HR149 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

House resolution HR149 sets a special order calendar for the 15th legislative day, placing several budget and policy items ahead of all other business.

What This Bill Does

It immediately designates the listed items as the special and paramount order of business for the 15th day, taking precedence over regular or pending business. It specifies the items to be considered first, including budget and tax topics, domestic violence funding, and children’s and law enforcement appropriations. It requires these items to be addressed in the order listed on that day.

Who It Affects

• State government agencies and budget processes (e.g., Finance Director, agencies receiving General Fund appropriations) by prioritizing these items for consideration and action on the 15th day.
• Public beneficiaries and organizations (e.g., Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Children First Trust Fund programs, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency) through funding decisions, reporting requirements, and program oversight tied to these prioritized items.

Key Provisions

• Establishes a Special Order Calendar for the 15th legislative day that takes precedence over regular or unfinished business.
• SB125 – General Fund budget and appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
• SB233 – Sales and use tax simplification, remittance by sellers, definition of seller, and continued participation with a defined physical address.
• SB123 – Funding for the Coalition Against Domestic Violence, including an appropriation, required operations plan, and quarterly and end-of-year financial reports.
• SB124 – Appropriations from the Children First Trust Fund for fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, use of tobacco settlement revenues, timing of deposits, and related reporting; also contingencies related to tobacco revenues and a constitutional amendment proposed by SB147 (2012).
• HB105 – Supplemental appropriation of the SBI Cost of Evidence Fund to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency for fiscal year ending September 30, 2016.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolution, Legislative