Alabama 2023 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB114 Compare Versions

Only one version of the bill is available at this time.

Old	New	Differences
1	1	SB114INTRODUCED
2	2	Page 0
3	3	DQFSTT-1
4	4	By Senators Kelley, Williams, Coleman, Bell
5	5	RFD: Veterans and Military Affairs
6	6	First Read: 21-Mar-23
7	7	1
8	8	2
9	9	3
10	10	4
11	11	5 DQFSTT-1 03/06/2023 CMH (L)CMH 2023-734
12	12	Page 1
13	13	SYNOPSIS:
14	14	This bill would provide that when a nonprofit
15	15	veterans' organization, by means of a reversionary
16	16	clause in a deed, acquires a possessory interest in a
17	17	state armory building, with the intent to use the
18	18	facility to further the organization's support of
19	19	veterans, active duty servicemembers, and their
20	20	dependents, the building shall be deemed to be in
21	21	compliance with any applicable state or local building
22	22	codes for not less than 10 calendar years from the date
23	23	of acquisition.
24	24	A BILL
25	25	TO BE ENTITLED
26	26	AN ACT
27	27	Relating to building codes; to provide a limited
28	28	exemption to applicable building codes for certain nonprofit
29	29	veterans' organizations that acquire certain buildings under
30	30	certain conditions.
31	31	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
32	32	Section 1. (a) As used in this section, "nonprofit
33	33	veterans' organization" means any nonprofit organization that
34	34	has a tax-exempt status under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) and, as
35	35	1
36	36	2
37	37	3
38	38	4
39	39	5
40	40	6
41	41	7
42	42	8
43	43	9
44	44	10
45	45	11
46	46	12
47	47	13
48	48	14
49	49	15
50	50	16
51	51	17
52	52	18
53	53	19
54	54	20
55	55	21
56	56	22
57	57	23
58	58	24
59	59	25
60	60	26
61	61	27
62	62	28 SB114 INTRODUCEDSB114 INTRODUCED
63	63	Page 2
64	64	its primary purpose, supports veterans and active duty
65	65	servicemembers, as defined pursuant to 50 U.S.C. § 3911, and
66	66	their dependents.
67	67	(b) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, when a
68	68	nonprofit veterans' organization, by means of a reversionary
69	69	clause in a deed, acquires a possessory interest in a state
70	70	armory building, with the intent to use the facility to
71	71	further the organization's support of veterans, active duty
72	72	servicemembers, and their dependents, the building shall be
73	73	deemed to be in compliance with any applicable state or local
74	74	building codes for not less than 10 calendar years from the
75	75	date of acquisition.
76	76	Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first
77	77	day of the third month following its passage and approval by
78	78	the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
79	79	29
80	80	30
81	81	31
82	82	32
83	83	33
84	84	34
85	85	35
86	86	36
87	87	37
88	88	38
89	89	39
90	90	40
91	91	41
92	92	42
93	93	43