Victor Gaston

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Position: State Representative - District 100
Party: Republican
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Location: Mobile, AL - Mobile County
Birthday: January 15, 1943 78

Contact Information

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11 South Union Street, Suite 519-G
Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
334-261-0563
Official Email: victor.gaston@alhouse.gov

Education Information

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BS, University of Southern Mississippi
EdD, Auburn University
MA, University of South Alabama

Political Information

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Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 100, 2018
Speaker Pro Tempore, Alabama State House of Representatives, 2010-present
Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 100, 1982-present

Professions Information

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Served, United States Military
Former Teacher/Administrator, Mobile County Public School System
Former Timber Farmer

Congressional Information

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Member, Credentials Committee Alabama State House of Representatives, 2000
Member, Rules Committee Alabama State House of Representatives, 1988

Organizations Information

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Board Member, Volunteers of America
Member, Home of Grace for Women
Member, Phi Delta Kappa
Member, American Legislative Exchange Council
Deacon, Springhill Baptist Church
Delegate, Republican National Convention
Former Member, White House Commission on Presidential Scholars
Former Member, United States Energy Council
Life Member, Auburn University Alumni Association
Member, Mobile Mental Health Center
Member, Mobile Association of Retarded Citizens
Member, Penelope House
Member, State Building Commission
Member, Advisory Council for the Assistance League of Mobile

Election History

Victor Gaston from Mobile, AL has participated in elections listed below in the state of Alabama.

Sponsored Bills

HB625: Taxation, Community Foundation of South Alabama, Community Foundation of West Alabama, Black Belt Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, Community Foundation of Greater Decatur, Limestone Area Community Foundation, Central Alabama Community Foundation, Autauga Area Community Foundation, Elmore County Community Foundation, Southeast Alabama Community Foundation, Community Foundation of East Alabama, and Walker Area Community Foundation exempt from state, county, and municipal sale and use taxes
HB576: Time; to adopt Daylight Savings Time statewide if Congress amends Federal law to allow it.
HB488: Ad valorem tax on real property, senior property tax appraisal for persons age 70 or older on principal residence used for 10 years, appraisal value frozen on immediate prior year, exceptions, rules by Revenue Dept.
HB448: Class 2 municipalities, Africatown Redevlopment Corp., established, board of directors, powers, duties of corp.
HB445: Crimes and offenses, crimes of riot and inciting to riot, harassment, and assault II, amended, crimes of assault against a first responder, aggravated riot, and unlawful traffic interference, created, mandatory holding period for certain violations, provided, mandatory incarceration period for certain violations, provided, exceptions to sovereign immunity, further provided, restrictions on distribution of revenue to defunding jurisdictions, provided, Secs. 13A-11-3.1, 13A-11-5.1, 13A-11-8.1 added; Secs. 12-25-32, 13A-6-21, 13A-6-132, 13A-11-1, 13A-11-3, 13A-11-4, 13A-11-8, 13A-11-70, 15-13-2, 36-1-12, 36-2-1 am'd.
HB421: Pardons and paroles, posthumous pardons, to further provide for who may be pardoned after death, Sec. 15-22-113 am'd.
HB392: Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Obligation Transparency, created, membership, compensation, powers, and duties, provided
HB361: Corrections Dept., inmates being released, application for nondriver identification authorized, Sec. 14-10-1 am'd.
HB344: Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, homestead exemptions, electronic verification at the discretion of tax assessing official, Sec. 40-9-21.1 am'd.
HB343: Student Grant Program, cap increased on grant amount from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, Sec. 16-33A-3 am'd.
HB281: Income tax, historic structures, qualified rehabilitation, tax credits extended to 2029, admin. by Historical Commission, Secs. 40-9F-33, 40-9F-36 am'd.
HB276: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2019 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB275: Administrative Procedure, Legislative Services Agency, remove requirement to publish Administrative Code in loose-leaf form, authorize to publish both Administrative Code and Administrative Monthly in print format, electronic format, or both, Sec. 41-22-7 am'd.
HB131: Bail, criminal cases, creates Aniah's law, const. amend
HB130: Bail, to provide for an additional offense under which an individual can be denied bail, pretrial detention hearing under certain circumstances provided, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3, 15-13-7, 15-13-104, 15-13-105, 15-13-106 am'd.
HB69: Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Board of Examiners for, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.
HB68: Hearing Instrument Dealers, Board of, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.

HB320: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2019 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB232: Local Government Health Insurance Program, Care Assurance System for the Aging and Homebound authorized to participate, Sec. 11-91A-2 am'd.
HB 211: State Employee's Health Insurance Plan, employees of Volunteers of America authorized to elect to participate in, Sec. 36-29-14 am'd.

HB 513: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2018 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB 429: Mobile co., civil service system, co. commission authorized to have pilot program, Act 470, 1939 Reg. Sess., am'd.
HB 174: Absentee voting, allow permanently disabled voters to automatically receive absentee ballots before elections
HB 173: Elections, revealing the contents of another voter's ballot prohibited, violation a Class B misdemeanor, Sec. 17-9-50.1 added
HB 124: Historical Commission, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2023.
HB 123: Architects, State Board for Registration of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2023.
HB 103: Motorcycles and bicycles, red lights, authorized to disregard traffic-control signal and proceed under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-32 am'd.

HB 402: Real estate, licenses, definitions, clarify and add requirements for brokerage agreements, continuing education, Secs. 34-27-2, 34-27-3, 34-27-6, 34-27-30, 34-27-32, 34-27-33, 34-27-34, 34-27-35 am'd.
HR 500: Law Institute Law Clerks, exemplary service, commended
HR 499: Law Institute House Interns, commended
HR 494: Crittenton Youth Services, commended
HB 223: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2016 First Special Session, 2017 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HJR 493: Crittenton Youth Services, commended
HB 216: Motorcycles and bicycles, red lights, authorized to disregard traffic-control signal and proceed under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-32 am'd.
HJR 369: University of South Alabama Health System, recognized
HB 123: Legislature, House or Senate, vacancies, if less than two years left in term, gov. would appt., adding new Sec. 46, const. amend.
HJR 105: Public Health Dept., sustaining the disapproval by the Joint Committee on Admin. Reg. Review of proposed Amendment of Chapter 420-7-2, controlled substances list
HJR 104: Forensic Sciences Dept., sustaining the disapproval by the Joint Committee on Admin. Reg. Review proposed of Tetrahydrocannabidol (THC) in Cannabidiol (CBD) new Rule 370-4-1-.01
HJR 89: Terry, William Jefferson, posthumously honored
HJR 88: National Wear Red Day, February, 2, 2018, recognized
HJR 54: Terry, William Jefferson, posthumously commended
HJR 22: Dewberry, Bryan, Marine of the Year, commended
HJR 11: Governor, invited to address joint session of Legislature, committee appointed to escort to joint session
HR 9: House of Representatives, Senate notified that House is in session and ready to transact business
HJR 10: Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session

HB345: Historic buildings, income tax credit authorized for rehabilitation of qualified structures, standards by Historical Commission, rules, approval by Historic Tax Credit Evaluating Committee estab., limitations, expiration
HB318: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2015 First Special Session, 2015 Second Special Session, 2016 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB169: Oil and gas, drilling and production units, pooling of interests, deduction from proceeds due nonconsenting owners, assessment of risk compensation fee against nonconsenting owners further provided for, Sec. 9-17-13 am'd.
HB124: Home Builders Licensure Board, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2021.
HB123: Podiatry, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2021.
HB122: Marriage and Family Therapy, Board of Examiners in, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2021.

HB271: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2015 Regular Session as contained in 2015 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB239: Public contracts, governmental entities precluded from entering into contracts with entities that boycott certain persons or entities with whom this state enjoys open trade
HB136: Motorcycles and bicycles, red lights, authorized to disregard traffic-control signal and proceed under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-32 am'd.
HB76: Election, repealing maximum age limitation, prohibiting general law age restriction, const. amend.
HB62: Taxation, tax credits for rehabilitation of qualified structures, credits extended until 2022, Secs.40-9F-4, 40-9F-7 am'd.

HB31: Elected or appointed officials, except for judges, maximum age limitation repealed, general law providing an age restriction prohibited, const. amend.

HB551: Auburn University, Board of Trustees, procedure for adjusting terms so that only three terms expire per year, two additional at-large members, Amendment 161 (Sec. 266, Recompiled Constitution of 1901, as amended) am'd, const. amend.
HB391: Motorcycles, handlebars and handgrips, height requirements further provided for, Sec. 32-5A-244 am'd.
HB346: Transportation Infrastructure Bank, established, members, powers, duties, terms, sources for capitalization, liability of bank, procedures for issuance of loans and financial assistance for qualified projects, annual report to Governor and Legislature, audit, Transportation Infrastructure Bank Act
HB324: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2014 Regular Session as contained in 2014 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB214: Taxation, tax credits for rehabilitation of qualified structures, credits extended until 2022, Secs.40-9F-4, 40-9F-7 am'd.
HB166: Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2019.

HB547: Contractors, public works contracts, timely payments, contractor required to timely pay a subcontractor for work completed, Sec. 8-29-3 am'd.
HB542: Mobile Co., office of license commissioner abolish, duties, functions, and employees transferred to the office of revenue commissioner, compensation, co. commission provide adequate space for expanded office, const. amend.
HB521: Taxation, band instruments of certain value exempt from sales and use tax during tax holiday, Sec. 40-23-210 am'd.
HB513: Minors, Internet post, removal under certain circumstances
HB480: Controlled substances, Schedule I, additional synthetic controlled substances and analogue substances included in, trafficking in controlled substance analogues, requisite weight increased, Secs. 13A-12-231, 20-2-23 am'd.
HB467: Oil and Gas Board, oil and gas wells, drainage or production units, regulation of horizontal wells in oil reservoirs and offshore wells in gas reservoirs, Secs. 9-17-1, 9-17-12 am'd.
HB453: Taxation, tax deduction for taxpayers who made contributions to a catastrophe savings account, increase in state tax deduction, technical corrections to remove ambiguities, Homeowner's Insurance Catastrophic Event Planning Act, Secs. 40-18-311, 40-18-312 am'd.
HB440: Homeowners insurance, counties contiguous to Mobile Bay and Gulf of Mexico, credits against insurance premium taxes for private property carriers who write coverage in Zones 1, 2, 3, and 4, geographic areas covered by Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, Sec. 27-1-24.1 am'd.
HB403: Boundaries, state, territorial waters and submerged lands, limits and boundaries, Sec. 41-1-1 am'd.
HB402: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2013 Regular Session as contained in 2013 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB377: Certified Public Accountants (CPA's), Public Accountancy Act, terms "attest" and "report" defined, nonresident certified public accountants with practicing privileges required to meet professional standards, Secs. 34-1-2, 34-1-16, 34-1-17 am'd.
HB358: Voter registration list, investigating report of death or nonresidence of voter in order to purge name, county board of registrars, procedure for, Sec. 17-4-6.1 added
HB344: State employee benefits, employee to receive summary of annually
HB289: Grandparents, visitation with grandchildren, petition procedure and burden of proof established, Sec. 30-3-4.1 repealed
HB274: Taxation, transfer of tax credit for rehabilitation, income tax credits for rehabilitation of historic structures, Act 2013-241, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 40-9F-2, 40-9F-4 am'd.
HB269: Bids, competitive, contracts for which bids not generally required, increase threshold amount, Sec. 41-16-21 am'd.
HB194: University of South Alabama, board of trustees, members, term decreased, chair pro tempore authorized to call special meetings, Secs. 16-55-2, 16-55-5, 16-55-6 am'd.
HB30: Administrative Procedure Act, definition of agency not to include public pension boards, proposed or certified rules, withdrawal by agency proposing authorized, Secs. 41-22-3, 41-22-23 am'd

HB641: Public employees, to receive annual summary of benefits received from employer
HB588: Religious expression in schools, authorized, Alabama Student Religious Liberties Act
HB547: Veterans, permanently and totally disabled, state income tax, credit for sales tax paid up to a certain amount
HB517: Public School and College Authority, bonds, issuance of $30,000,000 million for schools damaged in tornados for improvements
HB506: Public education employees, salary increase, including K-12 and certain other designated education institutions, liability insurance program to be established by Finance Department in consultation with Education Department
HB428: Municipalities, ordinances, online access required
HB425: Teachers, Teachers' Retirement System, Board of Control, membership altered, Sec. 16-25-19 am'd.
HB424: Colleges and universities, residency for determining admission and tuition, active duty service members, spouses, dependents, veterans and other students considered resident students under certain conditions, Sec. 16-24-2 am'd.
HB385: Elections, absentee voting, submit absentee ballot by commercial carrier, Secs. 17-9-51, 17-11-9, 17-11-18 am'd.
HB384: Taxation, to prohibit owner of motor vehicle from being liable for unpaid ad valorem taxes of prior owner, Sec. 40-12-253 am'd.
HB373: Elections, absentee ballots, Sec. of State by emergency rule may permit first responders to vote absentee, expenses paid by state, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.
HB363: Capital offenses, appeal directly to Alabama Supreme Court, Sec. 13A-5-53 am'd.
HB361: Oyster aquaculture, leasing of coastal waters by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board created
HB352: Hunting licenses, disabled veterans, military appreciation hunting license, three day trip event hunting license authorized, Secs. 9-11-44, 9-11-49 am'd.
HB340: Public School and College Authority, bonds, issuance of $35,000,000 million to schools damaged in April 27, 2012 and December 25, 2012, rebuild and equip, tornados
HB338: Military service members, credit for professional business or licensing requirements based on military training and service, licenses remain in effect for military members while on active duty
HB330: Aircraft, manufacturers of commercial aircraft or aircraft parts, statute of limitations, statute of repose, forum non conveniens provided in civil liability actions, allocation of fault, Alabama Commercial Aviation Business Improvement Act of 2013
HB305: Youthful Offender Act, persons charged with a Class A felony excluded, Sec. 15-19-1 am'd.
HB299: Ten Commandments, display of on state property and at public schools, authorized, const. amend.
HB276: Entities, dormant, exempt from business privilege tax, Sec. 40-14A-44 added
HB268: Infants, age of majority designated as 18 years for participation in college or university research, Sec. 26-1-1 am'd.
HB256: Civil immunity for crime victim injuring perpetrator during commission of crime
HB253: Human trafficking, penalties enhanced for subsequent convictions, sex offenders required to disclose Internet service providers, additional fines authorized for persons convicted of human trafficking, Act 2011-640, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 13A-6-152, 13A-6-153, 15-20A-7 am'd
HB252: Domestic violence, shelters, domestic violence defined, operation and funding of domestic violence shelters, fee for divorce petition distributed to district attorneys for funding of domestic violence shelters, Secs. 30-6-1, 30-6-6, 30-6-7, 30-6-11 am'd.
HB236: Parental rights, termination, alcohol or controlled substance use, excessive, persistant, rebuttable presumption of continued abuse, Secs. 12-15-301, 12-15-319 am'd.
HB234: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2012 Regular Session and 2012 First Special Session as contained in 2012 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State, Secs. 34-17-21 am'd.
HB225: Insurance, out-of-state insurers, investments, cash equivalents exempted from quality and diversity requirements, Sec. 27-41-39 am'd.
HB221: Taxation, tax exemption for Class 1-5 municipalities cultural districts
HB220: Firearms, infringement on the right to keep and bear arms by federal government prohibited, federal acts violating Second Amendment declared void, Second Amendment Preservation Act
HB217: Pardons and Paroles Board, Scottsboro Boys Act, posthumous pardons for certain convictions prior to 1932
HB216: Sales and use tax, aircraft parts used to refurbish cargo aircraft, use tax exemption further provided for, local government approval of local taxes, Sec. 40-23-62 am'd
HB213: Highway Finance Corporation, borrowing power clarified, Governor added as member of authority, proceeds of bonds, use by counties and municipalities to match federal funds, Secs. 23-1-174, 23-1-177, 23-1-178, 23-1-181 am'd.
HB204: Navigable waters, obstructing prohibited, civil enforcement, civil penalties, exceptions
HB165: Transportation Department, highway projects, construction contract plan changes, approval by the Director of Transportation up to certain amounts without approval of Governor under certain conditions, Sec. 23-1-60 am'd.
HB162: Voter registration, to change from 10 to 17 the number of days before an election in which a person is prohibited to register to vote in that election, Sec. 17-3-50 am'd.
HB161: Insurance, requiring certain property insurers and surplus producers to report and disclose rate information
HB160: Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, out-of-state colleges and universities, legislative oversight committee authorized to approve applications, Sec. 32-6-67 am'd.
HB140: Income tax, tax credit for rehabilitation, preservation, and development of certain historic structures
HB124: Mobile Co., judge of probate, administrative divisions estab., appointment of chiefs, comp, Act 87, 1955 Reg. Sess., am'd.
HB123: Higher Education, colleges and universities and postsecondary education, institutions authorized to charge resident tuition for nonresident distance learning, Secs. 16-64-2, 16-64-4 am'd.
HB81: Cosmetology, Board of, Sunset Review Law, continued until October 1, 2017, with modification to further provide for the instructional credit hours for licensure, Sec. 34-7A-22 am'd.
HB80: Hearing Instrument Dealers, Board of, Sunset Law Review, continued until October 1, 2017
HB79: Manufactured Housing Commission, Sunset Law Review, continued until October 1, 2014

HB729: Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, Coastal Area defined, credit for insurance writings in Coastal Area, Sec. 27-1-24 am'd.
HB728: Insurance, catastrophe wind coverage, non-catastrophe wind coverage, non-wind coverage homeowners and dwelling insurance, premium detail required by personal property insurer
HB726: Homeowners insurance, rate filings and related actuarial information for homeowners property insurance coverage in Alabama are public record, review available in office of Insurance Commissioner and via Insurance Department Internet website, exceptions regarding confidential information
HB720: Homeowners insurance, carriers required to disclose actual costs of each item of coverage in annual renewal policy package, both as cost per $1,000 coverage and actual cost of each item of coverage, Homeowner's Insurance Cost Transparency Act
HB713: Insurance Department, required to collect information from insurance companies on homeowners insurance policies and premiums and post aggregate information on website, penalties for insurance companies not in compliance, Property Insurance Clarity Act
HB710: Methamphetamine laboratories (meth labs), decontamination and certificate of inspection by Health Department, public disclosure of location required to be recorded on website
HB702: Taxation, privilege, business tax, provider exemption to dormant entities, Sec. 40-14A-44 added
HB692: Gulf State Park, development, submission of proposals, criteria, review by department, acceptance or rejection, proposal exempt from certain statutes
HB670: Farm to School Procurement Act, established, coordination effort between Department of Education and Department of Agriculture and Industries to provide local grown food to schools, certain purchases of food by local board exempt from competitive bid law, Sec. 16-13B-2 am'd
HB646: Housing Authorities, bonds, interest on bonds to be paid according to terms of resolution or its trust indenture or mortgage, bonds sold as determined by authority, 10 days notice required for public sale, Sec. 24-1-32 am'd
HB611: Alabama Battleship Commission, certain employees added to definition of retiree, State Employees' Insurance Board determines years of creditable service, retroactive effect, Act 2011-698, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 36-29-1 am'd
HB556: Solid waste landfill, permits, prohibition against issuance by Alabama Department of Environmental Management and local governments of new permits pursuant to Act 2011-297 extended until after May 31, 2014, Act 2011-297, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 22-27-5.2 am'd
HB481: Fair Ballot Commission created, membership and terms provided for, require Secretary of State provide explanation of measures and post on website, Alabama Informed Voter Act created
HB439: Animals, abuse, torture and cruelty defined, reporting requirements, penalties
HB420: Elections, presidential preference primary, counties where Mardi Gras recognized as county holiday and having special provisions, expenses reimbursable by state, retroactive effect, Sec. 17-16-2 am'd.
HB414: Crimes and offenses, gambling, person defined, penalties, Secs. 13A-12-20, 13A-12-22, 13A-12-23, 13A-12-24, 13A-12-27 am'd
HB409: Military museum, Baldwin County designated as site for museum, Military Department authorized to cooperate with (2012-20417)
HB402: Transportation Dept, chief engineer, appointment by Director of Transportation as an exempt position under the state Merit System, Sec. 23-1-22, 23-1-23, 23-1-24 am'd
HB401: Taxation, exemption from sales and use tax for metal sold for investment purposes, Secs. 40-23-4, 40-23-62 am'd (2012-20369)
HB382: Mortgages, Alabama Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, provides for timely payoff statements and timely recording of mortgage satisfaction, Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30 am'd
HB362: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2010 First Special Session and 2011 Regular Session as contained in 2011 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State, Secs. 17-14-70, 22-9A-13 am'd
HB351: Taxes, exemptions for Still Serving Veterans, Inc.
HB350: Insurance Department, required to collect information from insurance companies on homeowners insurance policies and premiums by counties and zip code and post aggregate information on website, penalties for insurance companies not in compliance, Property Insurance Clarity Act
HB349: Use of life jackets, persons operating vessels or boats on state waters with a child under 13 years of age aboard without an approved lifejacket, prohibited, Sec. 33-5-69 am'd
HB345: Health benefit plans, group insurance, coverage of autism spectrum disorder to age 18 under certain conditions, Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23 am'd
HB306: Counties, sewer system, operating, prohibited from charging any fee to person or entity not connected to the sewer system
HB285: Unemployment compensation, compensable week further defined, Sec. 25-4-73 am'd
HB278: Secondary metals recycler, additional records to be maintained, purchases of specified metal property limited, registration with ACJIC, required, database of metal property sales created, criminal penalties, purchase of specified metal property prohibited, Secs. 13A-8-30 to 13A-8-37, inclusive, 13A-8-39 am'd; Secs. 13A-8-31.1, 13A-8-31.2, 13A-8-35.1, 13A-8-37.1, 13A-8-37.2 added
HB274: Government, local, prohibited from competing with private sector in waste management
HB271: Taxation, state income tax credit relating to Class 1, 2, 3 municipalities for rehabilitation of historic structures
HB269: Public assistance, fraud in obtaining, crime established, penalties, theft of services, knowledge requirement deleted, Sec. 13A-8-10 am'd.
HB267: Annual sales tax holiday, sales and use tax exemption, certain energy efficient products included, Sec. 40-23-210 am'd.
HB265: Probate Judges, license to practice law required beginning with term after November 2012 General election, Sec12-13-31 am'd
HB258: Crimes and Offenses, prisoners, prohibition against use of social networks
HB256: Class 2 municipalities (Mobile), city council, vacancies filled by a special election, setting of date, Sec. 11-44C-22 am'd.
HB249: Alabama Marine Corps League exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax
HB231: Mobile Co., dangerous dogs, procedures for declaring dog dangerous or a nuisance in unincorporated areas of county, registration requirement, penalties, Act 2008-127, 2008 Reg. Sess. repealed
HB167: Bar pilots, bond requirements, liability limited to $5,000 unless bar pilot grossly negligent, Sec. 33-4-40 am'd.
HB166: Homeowners insurance, homeowner policyholders provided certain information and rights regarding homeowners policies, violations under Unfair Trade Practices Act, Homeowners Bill of Rights Act
HB154: Data processing centers and warehousing and storage facilities locating in Alabama, certain ad valorem tax and construction related transaction tax abatements authorized, requirements, Data Processing Center Economic Incentive Enhancement Act, Secs. 40-9B-3, 40-9B-4, 40-18-190, 40-18-193 am'd.
HB152: Veterans, additional tax credits for previously unemployed veterans who became employed or began a business, "Heroes for Hire " Act
HB150: Administrative Procedure Act, rules affecting small business, small business economic impact and regulatory flexibility analysis required under certain conditions, agencies to review rules every five years for effect on small businesses, Secs. 41-22-5.1, 41-22-5.2 added
HB140: Income tax credit for qualifying projects or new or expanding businesses creating new jobs, tax credits claimed authorized to be carried over up to four tax years, Sec. 40-18-194 am'd.
HB39: Aircraft, certain, any parts, components, and systems used in the conversion, reconfiguration, or maintenance of, exempt from sales tax, not applicable to local sales tax unless approved, Sec. 40-23-4 am'd.
HB38: Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, verification of eligibility to enter into business transactions with state or political subdivision, Uniformed Services Privilege and Identification card authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-29 am'd.

HB652: Admission tickets, for benefit or event for charitable purposes, resale for amount in excess of price printed on face of ticket, prohibited, Sec. 8-19E-2 am'd.
HB607: Foreign law, application in violation of rights guaranteed United States and Alabama citizens, prohibited, exceptions, American and Alabama Laws for Alabama Courts Amendment, const. amend.
HB606: Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, Legion of Valor member authorized to receive license tag without cost, Secs. 32-6-250, 32-6-251 am'd.
HB554: Alabama Marine Corps League exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax
HB542: University of South Alabama, president authorized to employ police officers, duties
HB507: Strengthen Alabama Homes Program, established within Insurance Department, funding for retrofitting insurable property to resist future loss due to hurricanes or windstorms
HB487: County roads, forestry harvesting operations, prior notice to county commission, limitations, civil fines, other permits, bonds prohibited, Sec. 23-1-80.1 added
HB465: Education employees, procedures regarding employment actions of revised, Teacher Tenure Law and Fair Dismissal Act repealed, Students First Act, Sec. 16-24B-7, 16-24-1 to 16-24-22, inclusive, 36-26-100 to 36-26-116, inclusive, repealed
HB451: Dental Examiners of Alabama, Board of, dentists and dental hygienists, regulation and licensure, substantially revised, Sec. 34-9-7.2 added; Secs. 34-9-2, 34-9-3, 34-9-5, 34-9-6, 34-9-6.1, 34-9-7, 34-9-8, 34-9-9, 34-9-10, 34-9-13, 34-9-15, 34-9-15.1, 34-9-16, 34-9-18, 34-9-20, 34-9-21, 34-9-22, 34-9-24, 34-9-26, 34-9-27, 34-9-28, 34-9-40, 34-9-41, 34-9-43, 34-9-44, 34-9-60, 34-9-63, 34-9-82, 34-9-89 am'd. (2011-20608)
HB444: Commercial passenger aircraft with 50 seats or more, parts, components, systems, supplies, and ancillary items used in conversion or refurbishing of, sales tax exempt, Sec. 40-23-4 am'd.; Act 2010-514, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.
HB406: Environmental Management Department, issuance of permits to certain solid waste landfills, 24-month moratorium on issuance, duties to Environmental Management Department and Health Department (2011-20385)
HB384: Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2009 First Special Session and 2010 Regular Session as contained in 2010 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local permanent laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State
HB379: Children's Advocacy Programs, appropriation for Children's Advocacy Centers and Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers, Inc., for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, allocation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required, conditional appropriation under certain conditions
HB375: Homestead exemptions, income qualification amount increased, Secs. 40-9-19, 40-9-21 am'd.
HB363: Property loss, statute of limitations to recover damages required to be commenced within two years from date of loss, Sec. 6-2-38 am'd.
HB339: State parks, State Park Revolving Fund, separate operating fund for each park, established, percentage of gross revenues from each park deposited into fund annually, expenditure of local park funds determined by board comprised of park manager, citizen appointed by legislative delegation, and member of legislative delegation, Sec. 9-2-107 am'd.
HB333: Live saltwater bait license, regulation of shrimping areas for bait and the number of shrimp baskets licensee may have in his or her possession, license fees increased, expiration of licenses, regulation of bull minnow traps, Secs. 9-12-54.1, 9-12-54.2, 9-12-54.3, 9-12-54.4 am'd.
HB332: University of South Alabama, board of trustees, authorized to participate in meetings by telephone or video conference under certain conditions
HB330: Property insurance, hurricane deductible only applied on damages from named hurricane or tropical storm, certain personal lines insurance policies to offer voluntary buy-back provision, penalties
HB320: Conservation and Natural Resources Department, gill net permits, voluntary buyback program, established, surcharge on saltwater fishing licenses, authorized, Secs. 9-12-232, 9-12-233, 9-12-234 am'd.
HB298: Alabama Development Office and Director of Development changed to Commerce Department and Secretary of Commerce, assistant secretaries of commerce, employment of certain persons outside of Merit System, authorized, Secs. 41-9-201, 41-9-202, 41-9-202.1, 41-9-203, 41-9-204 am'd. (2011-20679)
HB236: Money judgments not based on a contract action, computation of interest further regulated, Sec. 8-8-10 am'd.
HB230: Income tax credit authorized for employers creating jobs, under certain conditions, Full Employment Act, Secs. 40-18-270, 40-18-271, 40-18-272 repealed; Act 2010-557, 2010 Reg. Sess. repealed
HB211: Teachers, educational support personnel, and other certified educational employees and student teachers, professional liability insurance, Education Department and Finance Department to purchase or provide by July 1, 2012, rules authorized, Teacher and Education Employee Protection Act
HB191: Elections, presidential preference primary, counties where Mardi Gras recognized as county holiday and having special provisions, expenses reimbursable by state, retroactive effect, Sec. 17-16-2 am'd.
HB179: Ad valorem tax, definition of residential property expanded to include single family dwellings and lots under construction, Sec. 40-8-1 am'd.
HB97: Grandparent visitation, one petition per grandparent per 24-month period, parent authorized to petition for amendment or revocation once in 24-month period with respect to each petition awarding visitation, Sec. 30-3-4.1 am'd.
HB92: Veterans' Affairs, State Department of, veterans organizations making nominations, Alabama Alliance of the Military Officers Association of America, Inc., added to nominating organizations, Sec. 31-5-3 am'd.
HB91: Controlled substances, Schedule I, cathinone compounds, included and subject to regulation and penalties, duties to State Board of Health
HB64: Elections, right of individuals to vote by secret ballot for public office, referenda, employee representation, guaranteed, Amendment 579 (Section 177, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.
HB63: Elections, photo identification required to register to vote, Secretary of State required to issue identification cards to persons without photo identification at no cost, Sec. 17-9-30 am'd.; Act 2010-687, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.
HB62: Ethics Commission, annual appropriation to be certain percentage of General Fund Appropriations Act, reduction only by approval of House and Senate
HB61: Income tax, qualifying employers and qualifying employees authorized tax deductions for 100 percent of amounts paid for health insurance premiums, Sec. 40-18-15.3 am'd.
HB60: Health care, persons, employers, or health care providers, mandatory participation in any health care system prohibited, const. amend.
HB59: Retirement under Employees' Retirement System and Teachers' Retirement System, Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) repealed, participants electing DROP prior to effective date not affected, Secs. 16-25-150, 16-25-151, 16-25-152, 16-25-153, 16-25-154, 36-27-170, 36-27-171, 36-27-172, 36-27-173, 36-27-174, 36-27-175 repealed
HB58: Public officials or spouses of public officials, names and compensation of those who are employed by or have contracts with a municipality, a county, or the state, public disclosure required, filing with Ethics Commission, Sec. 36-25-5.1 added
HB57: Education Trust Fund, appropriations in education budget act capped, Budget Stabilization Fund, Capital Fund, established, transfer of certain funds to Education Trust Fund Rainy Day Account, transfer of funds from Budget Stabilization Fund under certain conditions, Education Trust Fund Rolling Reserve Act, Sec. 40-1-32.1 repealed
HB56: Illegal immigrants, presence, employment, and benefits regulated, concealing, or protecting illegal aliens, prohibited, verification of legal status, penalties, Alabama Department of Homeland Security to establish E-Verify employer agent service, citizenship status of students required, eligibility and requirements for voter registration, certain business transactions prohibited, Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act, Sec. 32-6-9 am'd. (2011-21101)
HB32: Presidential preference primary election, date changed, provisions relating to when election day same day as Mardi Gras deleted, Sec. 17-13-100 am'd.

HB820: Federal cap and trade regulations, goods produced and distributed only in Alabama (intrastate), exempt from cap and trade regulations
HB813: Health care, persons, employers, or health care providers, mandatory participation in any health care system prohibited, const. amend.
HB780: Motor vehicles, license tags and registration fees, active military, exempt from license tax and fees, Sec. 40-12-244 am'd.
HB753: School of Mathematics and Science, appropriation for repair of flood-related damage
HB713: Insurance Department, required to collect information from insurance companies on homeowners insurance policies and premiums by counties and Zip Code and post aggregate information on website, penalties for insurance companies not in compliance, Department of Insurance Transparency Act
HB711: Private schools, use of terms profit and nonprofit in definition clarified, baseline exemption date changed, Secs. 16-46-1, 16-46-3 am'd.
HB698: Family Resource Centers, Alabama Network of, adoption of rules regarding distribution of funds, publication of notice regarding rules in Alabama Administrative Monthly, Sec. 30-8-2 am'd.
HB653: Class 2 municipalities, (Mobile), state sales and use tax, aircraft reconfiguration, parts exempt under certain conditions, retroactive effect
HB634: Indecent exposure, third or subsequent conviction, penalties increased, Sec. 13A-6-68 am'd.
HB593: Colleges and universities, boards of trustees, authorized to participate in meetings by telephone or video conference under certain conditions
HB571: Pharmacy, Alabama State Board of, pharmacists, regulation and licensing, pharmacy and permit defined, Sec. 34-23-1 am'd.
HB559: Businesses or public employers, reguired to verify legal status of new employees through federal E-verify program, penalties
HB549: Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, retired professional firefighter tag authorized, duties to Revenue Department, penalties
HB528: Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, over-the-counter products, sales further regulated, on-line electronic verification system operated by Criminal Justice Information Center, penalties, Drug Abuse Task Force, established, members, Sec. 20-2-190 am'd.; Act 2009-283, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.
HB506: Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax
HB477: Property insurance, hurricane deductible only applied on damages from named hurricane or tropical storm, certain personal lines insurance policies to offer voluntary buy-back provision, penalties
HB463: Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System, reopened for purchase of prior service credit for employment as student assistant or work/study student at a college or university
HB422: Mardi Gras, certain parades, civil immunity to certain participants under certain conditions
HB413: Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, State Board of Health required to classify as controlled substances, exemptions, removed from list of precursor chemicals maintained by State Board of Pharmacy, Secs. 20-2-20, 20-2-181 am'd.
HB264: Alabama Residential Energy Code Board changed to Alabama Energy and Residential Codes Board, Model Energy Code replaced with Alabama Energy and Residential Codes, adoption of modern building and energy codes in compliance with federal law to be implemented by counties and municipalities, board members increased, certain farm structures excluded, sprinkler systems provided for, Secs. 41-23-80, 41-23-81, 41-23-82, 41-23-83, 41-23-84, 41-23-85 am'd.
HB250: Homeowners insurance, all policies for primary residences required to be all-risk with premium rates not more than 100 percent different per thousand sold
HB249: Homeowners insurance, all policies for primary residences required to be all-risk with premium rates not more than 50 percent different per thousand sold
HB248: Homeowners insurance, all policies for primary residences required to be all-risk with level premium rates
HB236: Public education employees and law enforcement officers, offenses committed in the line of duty, arrest warrants, procedures for arrest
HB220: Surplus line insurance, foreign and alien insurers, requirement for transacting insurance for minimum of five years in its state or country of domicile, exception under certain conditions, Sec. 27-10-26 am'd.
HB219: Insurance Department, process for consumer assistance, established, nonbinding alternative dispute resolution procedures for certain insurance claims, established, posting of certain information on Internet, legislative reports, Secs. 27-2-8.1, 27-2-8.2, 27-2-8.3 added; Sec. 27-2-9 am'd.
HB190: Class 2 municipalities (Mobile), library board, number of members the same as number of members of city council
HB186: Divorce, property division, military retired pay, division limited to a percent based on military spouse's rank and pay rate on date of final order and any cost-of-living increases in effect on date military spouse begins drawing retirement, Sec. 30-2-51 am'd.
HB185: Abandoned property, next of kin of owner may claim if no surviving spouse or children of owner, Sec. 35-12-84 am'd.
HB184: Sales and use tax, hearing aids, exempt, Sec. 40-23-4.1 am'd.
HB183: Grandparent visitation, one petition per grandparent per 24-month period, parent authorized to petition for amendment or revocation once in 24-month period with respect to each petition awarding visitation, Sec. 30-3-4.1 am'd.
HB182: Ethics Commission, granted subpoena power, Sec. 36-25-3 am'd.; Act 2009-225, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.
HB181: Income tax, employer's deduction for health insurance premiums, compensation paid to qualifying employees for calculation of employer's deduction further provided for, Sec. 40-18-15.3 am'd.
HB132: Professional and commercial licenses, state or political subdivisions of state prohibited from issuing or renewing license of person not lawfully and physically present in United States, confidentiality of verification documents
HB131: Public benefits, citizens age 18 or over required to prove lawful presence in United States to receive, verification process, penalties
HB130: Alabama Development Office, economic incentives prohibited for employers employing illegal immigrants, Sec. 41-9-202.2 added
HB124: Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program Advisory Task Force, established, members, duties
HB123: Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program, separate board of directors, members, duties, Sec. 16-33C-4.1 added; Secs. 16-33C-3, 16-33C-4, 16-33C-5, 16-33C-6, 16-33C-7, 16-33C-8, 16-33C-10, 16-33C-11, 16-33C-12 am'd.
HB122: Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program, contracts, Legislative intent regarding expressed, each contract in force on effective date of this act to be honored regardless of date issued
HB3: Elections, right of individuals to vote by secret ballot guaranteed, Amendment 579 (Section 177, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

HB10: Appropriations, pass-through appropriations, defined and prohibited, exception for valid support of agency programs, administrative and criminal penalties for violations by agencies, line-item appropriations authorized, reporting requirements, Budget Accountability Act
HB9: Political action committees, transfer of funds between prohibited, transfers between principal campaign committees, prohibited, exceptions, certain receipts and expenditures of campaign funds from federal candidates limited, penalties, Congressman Mike Rogers/Jeff McLaughlin Campaign Finance Transparency Act, Secs. 17-5-7, 17-5-15 am'd. (2010-21164)

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