Legislative Tracking

Legislative Tracking: 2011

IDBillNumberChamberSponsorPurposeOrSubjectEffectiveDateStatusSignedIntoLawSessionYear
31SB118SenateSen. Arthur OrrEstablish Early Graduation Scholarships Died in Committee Regular2011
32HB123HouseRep. Jay LoveETF Budget ACT 2011-65506/09/2011Regular2011
33SB132SenateSen. Trip PittmanETF Budget Died in Committee Regular2011
34SB072SenateSen. Del MarshDROP deadline set, appropriation and interest reduced Act 2011-2703/24/2011Regular2011
35SB121SenateSen. Trip PittmanBudget Stabilization Fund established Died in Committee Regular2011
13HB005HouseRep. John MerrillHistoric Preservation Fund, Income tax refund check-off Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
36SB108SenateSen. Arthur OrrTRS/ERS; Conviction, Lose Match Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
37HB144HouseRep. Paul BeckmanSales Tax Holiday; increase exempted amount for computers to $1,500 Died in Committee Regular2011
21HB006HouseRep. John MerrillMandatory attendance age for K-12; Decreased from seven to six Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
38SB157SenateSen. Trip PittmanPEEHIP insurance not subject to AL Insurance Code Died in Committee Regular2011
24HB059HouseRep. Barry MaskDROP Repealed Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
45HB265HouseRep. Mac McCutcheonProcedures for issuing an arrest warrant against a public education employee Died in Committee Regular2011
46HB314HouseRep. Chad FincherProcedure followed for contract cancellation by a teacher Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
47HB321HouseRep. Alan BakerPrivate School Licensure revisions ACT 2011-29605/31/2011Regular2011
48SB236SenateSen. Arthur OrrAuthorize Governor and state agencies to furlough employees Died in Committee Regular2011
49SB237SenateSen. Trip PittmanProcedure followed for contract cancellation by a teacher Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
61HB396HouseRep. Craig FordRevised DROP retirement plan for public education employees Died in Committee Regular 2011
23HB057HouseRep. Greg CanfieldBudget Stabilization Fund established ACT 2011-3 03/11/2011Regular2011
50SB257SenateSen. Paul SanfordRelating to travel allowances for state employees Died in Committee Regular2011
26SB009SenateSen. Ben BrooksHomestead Exemption increased Died in Committee Regular2011
27SB010SenateSen. Ben BrooksHomestead Exemption cost-of-living adjustment Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
51SB260SenateSen. Dick BrewbakerPrivate School Licensure revisions Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
59SB310SenateSen. Trip PittmanRevise Tenure and Fair Dismissal laws Students First Act of 2011 ACT 2011-27005/26/2011Regular2011
60SB309SenateSen. Del MarshPostsecondary institutions contribute to SEHIP for retirees ACT 2011-69806/14/2011Regular2011
72HB548HouseRep. Jay LoveClose corporate tax loopholes Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
73HB550HouseRep. Richard BaughnMove Career Center employees to DIR Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
74SB425SenateSen. Del MarshClose corporate tax loopholes Died in Committee Regular2011
75SB428SenateSen. Paul SanfordMake participation in TRS and ERS optional for future employees Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
76SB133SenateSen. Arthur OrrGeneral Fund Budget ACT 2011-67906/14/2011Regular2011
77HB620HouseRep.Jim McClendonCongressional redistricting  Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
78HB621HouseRep. Jim McClendonState Board of Education redistricting ACT 2011-67706/15/2011Regular2011
80HB608HouseRep. Barry MaskUse ETF funds for economic development incentives Died in Senate F&TE Committee Regular2011
29HB025HouseRep. Paul DeMarcoRequire Education Trust Fund reports published on Finance Dept. website ACT 2011-53106/09/2011Regular2011
30SB008SenateSen. Ben BrooksHomestead Exemption for disabled and aged limit increased Died in Committee Regular2011
79HB679HouseRep. Barry MaskConstitutional Amendment to unearmark education taxes Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
39HB168HouseRep. Marcel BlackIncrease threshold for filing statement of economic interest Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
41HB102HouseRep. Jim McClendonProhibit texting while driving Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
44SB209SenateSen. Tom WhatleyIncrease graduate degree scholarships for nurses Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
57HB382HouseRep. Johnny Mack MorrowCreate Commission on Public Education Assessment, Organization, and Allocation Died in Committee Regular2011
58HB414HouseRep. Jay LoveTo provide increases in employee retirement contributions ACT 2011-67606/15/2011Regular2011
65HB480HouseRep. John KnightExempt sales of food and over-the-counter drugs from state sales tax Died in Committee Regular2011
66HB475HouseRep. Craig FordCreates new DROP plan for teachers and state employees Died in Committee Regular2011
67HB483HouseRep. Alan BootheLimits on cost of tuition for certain PACT plan participants Died in Committee Regular2011
68SB372SenateSen. Vivian FiguresEstablish the Alabama Smoke-free Act of 2011 Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
40HB211HouseRep. Jay LoveProvide State funded professional liability insurance Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
42HB242HouseRep. John KnightExempt sales of food and certain drugs from state sales tax Died in Committee Regular2011
43HB243HouseRep. John MerrillProvide income tax check-off for Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund ACT 2011-55206/09/2011Regular2011
52SB278SenateSen. Bryan TaylorProvide State funded professional liability insurance Died in Committee Regular2011
63HB465HouseRep. Chad FincherRevise Tenure and Fair Dismissal laws Students First Act of 2011 Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
64SB363SenateSen. Hank SandersExempt food and over-the-counter drugs from state sales tax Died in Committee Regular2011
69SB412SenateSen. Del MarshChange makeup of TRS Board of Control Died in Committee Regular2011
70SB413SenateSen. Del MarshChange makeup of ERS Board of Control Died in Committee Regular2011
71SB419SenateSen. Del MarshRelating to PEEHIP ACT 2011-70406/14/2011Regular2011
81SB477SenateSen. Mark KeaheyUse ETF funds for economic development purposes ACT 2011-64806/09/2011Regular2011
53SB303SenateSen. Bill HoltzclawRevised DROP retirement plan for public education employees Indefinitely Postponed Regular2011
54HB354HouseRep. Greg WrenIncome tax credit for purchase of electric vehicles Died in Committee Regular2011
55HB371HouseRep. Thad McClammyIncrease mandatory attendance age from17 to 19 Died in Committee Regular2011
56HB372HouseRep. April WeaverIncrease graduate degree nursing scholarships Died on Senate Calendar Regular2011
62SB335SenateSen. Bryan TaylorRepeal sections of PACT plan law relating to limits on cost of tuition and fees Died in Committee Regular 2011

Legislative Tracking: 2010 Special Session

BillChamberSponsorPurposeEffectiveStatusSigned
HB09HouseRep. Mac McCutcheonProhibited PAC-T0-PAC TransfersImmediately Upon PassageACT 2010-76512/20/2010
HB10HouseRep. Mike BallProhibited “Pass Through Pork” in State BudgetsUpon PassageACT 2010-75912/14/2010
HB11HouseRep. Paul DeMarcoMandatory Ethics Training January 1, 2011ACT 2010-76212/20/2010
SB01SenateSen. Cam WardEthics Commission Granted Subpoena Power January 1, 2011ACT 2010-76312/20/2010
SB02SenateSen. Del MarshProhibit Payroll Deduction of Membership Dues 90 Days Following Passage and Approval of GovernorACT 2010-76112/20/2010
SB03SenateSen. Jabo WaggonerLegislative Double Dipping Ban by 2014 January 17, 2011ACT 2010-76012/20/2010
SB14SenateSen. Bryan TaylorAmend State Ethics Law/Lobbying Activities 90 Days From Date of PassageACT 2010-76412/20/2010
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