HB324
183054-1:n:02/27/2017:MA/tgw LRS2017-920 HB324 By Representatives Knight, Daniels, Coleman, Warren, Boyd, Hall, Drummond, Clarke, England, McCampbell, Morrow, Lawrence, Moore (M), Black, Forte, McClammy and Alexander RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 28-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain small businesses may qualify for an income tax or financial institution excise tax credit for hiring recently deployed unemployed veterans who have been discharged from active service within two years from the date of hire. This bill would rename the Heroes for Hire Tax Credit Act of 2012 as the Veterans Employment Act and would allow certain small businesses to qualify for a tax credit for hiring an unemployed veteran regardless of when the veteran was discharged from active service. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to veterans; to amend Sections 40-18-320, 40-18-321, as last amended by Act 2016-188, 2016 Regular Session, 40-18-322, and 40-18-324, of the Code of Alabama 1975, and to add...
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HB352
183383-1:n:03/02/2017:LLR/cj LRS2017-1072 HB352 By Representative Wadsworth RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a qualifying rural physician is allowed a certain income tax credit. This bill would limit the tax credit to a total of five years. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to tax credits for rural physicians; to amend Sections 40-18-130, 40-18-131, and 40-18-132, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for definitions; to limit the tax credit to five total years; and to provide for an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-18-130, 40-18-131, and 40-18-132, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-18-130. "It is the intent of the Legislature to institute programs that will make Alabama more competitive with other states in the recruitment and retention of physicians and reduce inequities that a small or rural hospital and small or rural communities have in the funding and recruitment of...
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HB44
181122-1:n:01/05/2017:LFO-KF/jmb HB44 By Representative Knight RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. Sales of certain items are taxed at a reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from the taxes. This bill would exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2017. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For purposes of Section 2 of this act, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) FOOD. Food as defined in 7 U.S.C §2011, et seq., for the purposes of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program regardless of where or by what means food is sold. In the event that the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program definition no longer exists, the Legislature shall provide a new definition of food...
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HB530
182263-4:n:04/17/2017:FC/mfc LRS2017-649R3 HB530 By Representative Wilcox RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 18-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank was established pursuant to Act 2015-50. Various sources of funding were authorized to capitalize the bank including revenue from one cent of the gasoline tax and a portion of the revenue from the license and registration fees on trucks and truck tractors. The bank is authorized to make loans to units of government to construct, operate, or own transportation projects. The bank is authorized to raise funds for qualified projects by the issuance of bonds. At the current time, funding has not been made available to capitalize the bank. This bill would further provide for the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank. The bill authorizes additional tax revenue to be pledged to pay and secure revenue bonds issued by the bank as determined by the Director of Transportation and...
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HB545
183337-2:n:04/20/2017:JET/cj LRS2017-1807R1 HB545 By Representative Farley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority is authorized to issue bonds for prison construction purposes. The authority is required to construct facilities using plans and specifications of architects or engineers, or both. This bill would also allow the authority to issue bonds up to $100,000,000 to purchase, renovate, and equip the existing Perry County facility, the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women and existing regional or other prison facilities and would require the competitive bidding of all contracts for renovations. This bill would require increased reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison Committee. This bill would provide for the creation of capital improvement cooperative districts by counties and municipalities for the renovation, expansion, maintenance, and operation of county and municipal jail facilities to house state inmates....
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HB592
Rep(s). By Representatives South and Millican HB592 ENROLLED, An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to Lamar County, to authorize the Lamar County Commission to levy an additional sales and use tax in the amount of up to one percent and to provide for distribution of the proceeds to the Lamar County General Fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Section 1. This amendment shall apply only to Lamar County. Section 2. As used in this amendment, "sales and use tax" means a tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes and such other acts applicable to Lamar County, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-37, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and Section 40-23-63, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. The...
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SB227
182538-1:n:02/16/2017:LFO-HP/jmb SB227 By Senator Dial RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 21-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. Sales of certain items are taxed at a reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from the taxes. This bill would increase the state sales and use tax general rate to four and thirty-five one-hundredths percent (4.35%) on September 1, 2017 and to four and seventy one-hundredths percent (4.70%) on September 1, 2018. This bill would phase out the state sales and use taxes on food over a two-year period by reducing the rates by two percentage points per year beginning September 1, 2017. This bill would exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2018. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-23-2 and 40-23-61, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the state sales and use tax general rates to four and thirty-five one-hundredths percent...
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HB200
173261-1:n:01/29/2016:LLR/cj LRS2016-302 HB200 By Representatives Nordgren, Ford, Black and Butler RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales and use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. The amount of the taxes ranges from one and one-half to four percent of the gross proceeds of the sale or consumption of various types of tangible personal property. The state also imposes a sales tax on the operation of places of amusement or entertainment. Counties and municipalities impose various additional sales and use taxes. Certain entities are exempted from state, county, or local sales and use taxes. This bill would exempt Tigers for Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain, Inc., from any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To exempt Tigers for Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain, Inc., from the payment of all state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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HB266
181204-2:n:02/16/2017:FC/th LRS2016-3419R1 HB266 By Representative Faulkner RFD State Government Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would specify that the Alabama Tax Tribunal would not be subject to the declaratory judgment, declaratory ruling, or contested case provisions of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-2B-1, Code of Alabama 1975, establishing the Alabama Tax Tribunal to hear various tax appeals; to specify that the Alabama Tax Tribunal would not be subject to the declaratory judgment, declaratory ruling, or contested case provisions of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-2B-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-2B-1. "(1) To increase public confidence in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency to be known as the Alabama Tax Tribunal to hear appeals of tax and other matters administered...
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HB570
185882-1:n:04/26/2017:LFO-HP/jmb HB570 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 27-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal the Alabama New Markets Development Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To repeal the Alabama New Markets Development Act, Article 8C, Chapter 9, Title 41, Code of Alabama 1975, consisting of Sections 41-9-216 to 41-9-219.7, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Beginning January 1, 2018, the Alabama New Markets Development Act, Article 8C, commencing with Section 41-9-216, of Chapter 9, Title 41, Code of Alabama 1975, is repealed. Section 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1, any taxpayer earning a tax credit under the Alabama New Markets Development Act prior to January 1, 2018, may carry forward any unused amounts to any of the taxpayer's subsequent tax years. Section 3. This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by...
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