HB463
and use of the proceeds of the taxes; prescribing penalties and fixing punishment for violation of this act; and providing for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act applies to Washington County. Section 2. As used in this act, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue. (2) EQUIPMENT. Machinery or tools employed for agriculture, horticulture, livestock, grazing, lawn and garden, construction, industrial, maritime, mining, or forestry usage, including tractors. (3) LEASING TAX. A tax paralleling the tax imposed by the state leasing or renting of tangible personal property statutes, including, but not limited to, Title 40, Chapter 12, Article 4, Code of Alabama 1975. (4) SALES AND USE TAX. A tax paralleling the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Title 40, Chapter 23, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. (a) Commencing February 1, 2017, the County...
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SB278
SB278 ENGROSSED By Senator Sanford A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7, and add Section 11-51-210.1, to the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Revenue; to further provide for the administration of local sales, use, rental, and lodgings tax; to prohibit the department from charging for certain services related to taxes authorized to be filed under the ONE SPOT system; to decrease the cap on costs the department can charge a county from five percent to two percent; to extend the county and municipal tax levy and rate notification requirements to the department; and to provide liability relief for miscollection of local taxes due to the lack of proper rate change notifications. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §11-3-11.3. "(a) Counties may,...
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SB242
173544-1:n:02/05/2016:LFO-HP*/bdl SB242 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill updates the sales and use tax laws to provide for definitions of tangible personal property and digital goods. This bill also amends the definition of a wholesale sale to add clarification and consistency to the sales and use tax code. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax definitions; to amend Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-60, and 40-23-61 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to add and update definitions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-60, and 40-23-61, Code of Alabama 1975 are hereby amended to read as follows: §40-23-1. "(a) For the purpose of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: "(1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any...
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HB480
176330-1:n:03/29/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1323 HB480 By Representative Lee RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a water, sewer, or fire protection authority, or a combination authority, may be incorporated upon approval of the county commission where the territory the authority will serve is located. The authority may add new territory to its service area in an adjoining county and is required to add at least one director to its board elected by the county commission of a county where the new territory lies. This bill would provide that the county commission of a county where new territory lies may waive the appointment of any additional directors by resolution of the county commission. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-88-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to water, sewer, and fire protection authorities organized in a county; to authorize a county commission to waive the appointment of additional board members to the board of...
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HB115
173457-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB115 By Representative Johnson (R) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require wholesalers of grocery items, including tobacco products, and licensed beer distributors, making sales within Alabama, on which sales or use tax was not collected at the time of the sale, to provide information reports with the Department of Revenue regarding those exempt transactions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To require sellers of grocery items and distributors of beer to file information reports on sales made within Alabama in which sales or use tax was not collected; to provide penalties for noncompliance; to require the Department of Revenue to promulgate rules; and to provide effective dates. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purpose of enforcing the collection of taxes levied by Chapter 23 of Title 40 on the sale of tangible personal property, every wholesaler of grocery items and every beer...
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SB208
SB208 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To require state agencies which administer economic tax incentives to make certain reports; to provide relative to the contents of such reports; to provide for certain requirements and limitations; and to provide for related matters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purpose of this section, the term "economic tax incentive" shall mean any tax credits, deductions, exemptions, abatements, preferential rates, or rebates given as an economic incentive. For the purpose of this section, the term "economic incentive" shall mean an inducement provided by the government, where the government promises to forgo tax revenues to which it is otherwise entitled or to provide some other benefit to an individual or an entity and in exchange the individual or entity promises to take specific action that contributes to economic development. In order for the Legislature to get accurate and complete information regarding the costs...
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HB169
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB169 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-9B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the abatement of taxes by a municipality or a public industrial authority; to further provide for the conditions for a municipality or a municipal public industrial authority to abate a county tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-9B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-9B-5. "(a) Subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or other limitations specified in subsections (b), (c), and (d), the governing body of a municipality, a county, or a public industrial authority may grant abatements of all of the taxes allowed to be abated under Section 40-9B-4 with respect to private use industrial property. "(b)(1) The abatements authorized to be granted pursuant to subsection (a) for construction related transaction taxes and for ad valorem taxes for a period not to exceed 10 years may be granted: "a. By the governing...
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HB289
173439-3:n:02/22/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-410R2 HB289 By Representative Daniels RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Revenue is authorized to enter into agreements with counties and municipalities to collect and administer local sales, use, rental, and lodging taxes. To recover its costs, the department is authorized to charge a municipality a maximum of two percent of the revenue collected and a county a maximum of five percent of the revenue collected. This bill would prohibit the Department of Revenue from charging a local governmental entity for which it provides collection and administration for a tax levy of the entity for the cost of filing, payment processing, and remittance services for any tax authorized to be filed under the ONE SPOT system of the department and would define collection and administrative services for those purposes. The bill would also reduce the maximum percentage the department could charge a county to...
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HB473
174081-2:n:02/16/2016:LFO-SS*/bdl HB473 By Representatives McMillan, Davis, Faust, Hill (M), Sessions, Gaston, Beckman, Patterson and Shiver RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the annual apportioning of Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill revises existing law to require that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year and then adding or subtracting the change in ADM of the two preceding school years. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the...
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SB341
174081-2:n:02/16/2016:LFO-SS*/bdl SB341 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the annual apportioning of Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill revises existing law to require that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year and then adding or subtracting the change in ADM of the two preceding school years. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic...
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