Senator • Republican
J.T. Waggoner
Alabama • District SD-016
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
41
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
89% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 37
Other: 171
Yea: 3488
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Sponsored Bills
AL SB140•Passed
Coach Safely Act; procedures and penalties for noncompliant youth athletic associations, provided
Primary Sponsor
AL SB322•Passed
Community development districts, annexation of a district into a municipality authorized
Primary Sponsor
AL SB310•Passed
Jefferson County, filling of vacancies on county commission and election dates further provided for
Primary Sponsor
AL SB120•Introduced
Relating to taxation; to exempt the Alabama Eye Bank from sales and use taxes
Primary Sponsor
AL SB335•Introduced
Jefferson County, Birmingham City Council, salaries
Primary Sponsor
AL SB137•Passed
Public utilities; private sewer or wastewater systems, authorized to come under the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission
Primary Sponsor
AL SB125•Introduced
Taxation; Alabama Wildlife Center, extend the exemption from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes
Primary Sponsor
AL SB126•Introduced
Taxation; Alabama Audubon, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes
Primary Sponsor
AL SB291•Passed
Municipal officials, requires officials to participate in training
Primary Sponsor
AL SB328•Passed
Community development districts, additional criteria for establishment of district on impounded reservoir created by river from wilderness area, sale of alcoholic beverages authorized
Primary Sponsor
AL SB336•Passed
Research and Development Corridors; establishment of by counties and Class 1 municipalities as public corporation authorized; provide for the powers of research and development corridors.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB290•Introduced
Tourism improvement districts, provides for establishment, renewal, dissolution, operation, and activities
Primary Sponsor
AL SB31•Engrossed
Distressed Institutions of Higher Education Revolving Loan Program amended, loan qualifications revised, administering agency changed
Primary Sponsor
AL SB239•Introduced
Motor vehicles; elements of driving a vehicle in distracted manner changed
Primary Sponsor
AL SB301•Passed
Relating to motor vehicles; to add Section 32-5A-350.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the prohibition against using a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle; to further provide for the prohibition; to further provide exceptions; to further provide criminal penalties for a violation; to provide a warning period for a violation; to amend Section 32-5A-351, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the assessment of administrative penalties; to repeal Section 32-5A-350, Code of Alabama 1975; 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.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB278•Passed
Relating to education; to create the Distressed Institutions of Higher Education Revolving Loan Program to be administered by the State Treasurer; to define "eligible institutions"; to authorize the State Treasurer to establish terms and conditions of loans; to require reporting of contract terms and on the operation of the program; to establish the Distressed Institutions of Higher Education Loan Program Fund in the State Treasury to receive appropriations from the Legislature for funding loans and loan repayments; and to provide for recovery of amounts due.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB343•Passed
Relating to Jefferson County; to amend Section 45-37-91.04 of the Code of Alabama 1975, providing for the board of directors of the Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitor's Bureau, to provide for the appointment of an additional member of the board of directors.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB302•Passed
Relating to Jefferson County; to amend Section 45-37-90.03 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-213, establishing the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority, to provide for two additional members on the board of directors and to further provide for vacancies on the board of directors under certain conditions.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB187•Passed
Relating to the Alabama Security Regulatory Board; to amend Sections 34-27C-2 and 34-27C-4, Code of Alabama 1975; to delete conflicting language regarding compensation of board members; and to provide further for criminal history background checks on applicants for licensure or certification and renewal.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB118•Engrossed
Relating to municipalities; to amend Section 11-42-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to validate and ratify under certain conditions any municipal annexation by any municipality prior to the effective date of this act notwithstanding any procedural defect by the municipality.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB115•Engrossed
To amend Section 40-9-12, Code of Alabama 1975, regarding tax exemptions, to change the name of the National Foundation to reflect its current name, the March of Dimes Inc.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB117•Passed
Relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; to add Section 28-3A-6.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize a licensed manufacturer or importer of alcoholic beverages to donate a limited amount of alcoholic beverages to a licensed nonprofit special event.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB32•Engrossed
Relating to motor vehicle registration and distinctive motor vehicle license plates; to authorize the issuance of a distinctive motor vehicle license plate to benefit brain cancer research.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB203•Introduced
To authorize any county, municipality, or governmental entity subject to a countywide civil service system to elect by a majority vote of the county or municipal governing body to opt out of the countywide civil service system; to require the county, municipality, or governmental entity to adopt a human resources policy and procedures manual; and to require the county, municipality, or governmental entity to notify the director of the countywide civil service system of its decision to withdraw from the system.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB63•Passed
To authorize the governing body of the City of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, pursuant to Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 217 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, to increase the rate at which there is levied and collected by the city, on all taxable property situated within the city, the special ad valorem tax for public school purposes authorized in Amendment No. 56 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 216.04 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, to a maximum rate, for any tax year of the city, which is equal to $3.54 on each one hundred dollars ($100) (35.4 mills on each dollar) of assessed value.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB116•Introduced
Relating to sales and use taxes; to amend Section 40-23-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to exempt The Mike Slive Foundation from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB281•Engrossed
Navigation, operation of vessels, wake boarding and wake surfing restrictions and requirements, provided, criminal penalty for violation, provided
Co-Sponsor
AL SB203•Passed
Municipal courts, fines and fees, Administrative Office of Courts to annually collect data on revenue, budgets, etc., municipal courts to utilize the Ala. state judicial information system or information system integrated with state system, penalties, Finance Dept to provide report forms, Examiners of Public Accounts or CPA authorized to audit
Co-Sponsor
AL SB190•Engrossed
Redistricting, legal challenges against statewide plans, establish venue before 3-judge panel to hear challenge, Sec. 29-1-2.5 am'd.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB19•Passed
Income tax, optional standard deduction amount and adjusted gross income range allowable for maximum optional standard deduction and dependent exemption, increased, Secs. 40-18-15, 40-18-19 am'd.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB272•Passed
Health, telehealth and telemedicine further provided for, reg. by Bd. of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure Commission, Secs. 34-24-700 to 34-24-707, inclusive, added; Secs. 34-24-500 to 34-24-508, inclusive, re practice of medicine across state lines, repealed.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB262•Passed
Secretary of State, boards and commissions, membership, maintenance on website, annual reports of board membership to Legislature, Dept. of Examiners of Public Accounts to review appointment expiration dates for statutory authority and compliance, Sec. 36-14-17 am'd.
Primary Sponsor
AL SB248•Introduced
Child-care facilities, Dept of Human Resources, require DHR to revise certain standards regulating child-care facilities, requires DHR to adopt rules, Sec. 38-7-22 added; Secs. 38-7-2, 38-7-3, 38-7-5, 38-7-7, 38-7-12, 38-7-13, 38-7-14, 38-7-20, 38-13-4 am'd.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB194•Introduced
Commerce, online marketplaces, certain disclosures required to be made by certain high-volume third-party sellers, consumer protections provided
Primary Sponsor
AL SB127•Introduced
Education, constitutional amendment, public K-12 schools required to play Star-Spangled Banner on schools and at school athletic events, const. amend.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB157•Introduced
Rural economic development, Rural Logging Support Act, established, taxpayers authorized to receive a tax credit for contributions to logging support organizations, exceptions for weight restrictions for certain vehicles used in forest commerce
Co-Sponsor
AL SB334•Engrossed
Homewood, alcoholic beverages, entertainment districts, established in certain historic villages in city, open containers from licensees authorized
Co-Sponsor
AL SB269•Engrossed
Governor, authorize the appoint honorary generals in the National Guard
Primary Sponsor
AL SB72•Passed
Public contracts, exemption from certain bid requirements for certain educational entities providing meals under the Child Nutrition Program, Secs. 16-13B-2.1, 41-16-51.2 added.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB290•Engrossed
Business privilege tax, minimum business privilege tax for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022, reduced a full exemption on amounts due of $100 or less for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023, Section 40-14A-22 am'd.
Co-Sponsor
AL SB83•Passed
Airports, Alabama Airport Economic and Infrastructure Program, established within Transportation Dept., grants for improvements
Co-Sponsor
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