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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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HB436
Rep(s). By Representative Shedd HB436 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Blount County; authorizing
the county commission to levy an additional sales and use tax; providing for the collection,
distribution, and use of the proceeds of the tax; and providing for a referendum on the issue.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Blount
County and be known as the Moving Blount County Forward Initiative. Section 2. As used in
this act, sales and use tax means a tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes and
such other acts applicable to Blount County, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1,
40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63, Code of Alabama 1975.
Section 3. Subject to the approval of a majority of the electors voting at a referendum as
provided for herein, the County Commission of Blount County may, upon a majority vote of the
members, levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not...
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HB429
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) The County Commission of Washington...
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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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HB492
Rep(s). By Representatives Fincher and Whorton (I) HB492 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Chambers
County; to authorize the Chambers County Commission to levy and collect an additional sales
and use tax on automotive vehicle sales and use, agricultural equipment sales and use, manufacturing
machine sales and use, and general sales and use; and to distribute the proceeds of such additional
tax levy proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The County Commission
of Chambers County, in addition to all other taxes presently levied, may levy the following
additional sales and use taxes not to exceed the lowest municipal rates collected in the City
of LaFayette, City of Lanett, or City of Valley: (1) AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY SALES AND USE
TAX. A sales and use tax of two percent. (2) AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE SALES AND USE TAX. A sales
and use tax rate of two percent. (3) GENERAL SALES AND USE TAX. A sales and use tax rate that
is equal to the lowest municipal rate collected...
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HB38
Rep(s). By Representatives Tuggle, Mooney, Wingo, Hill (M), Weaver, Harper, Fridy, Chesteen,
Lee, Ledbetter, Wilcox, Sanderford, Clouse, Boothe, McCutcheon, Baker, McMillan, Millican,
Greer, Martin, Beckman, Fincher, Pettus, Garrett, Carns, Shedd, Poole, Hubbard, Faulkner,
South and Johnson (K) HB38 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-2A-3,
Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definitions of Taxpayer Advocate and taxpayer assistance
order; to amend Section 40-2A-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Taxpayer Advocate;
to provide for the appointment of the advocate by the Governor; to require the advocate to
maintain a public website; to require the advocate to promote the interests of taxpayers involved
in disputes where an ambiguity in tax law exists; to remove the assistant commissioner's authority
to approve taxpayer assistance orders; to require an annual report to certain legislative
committees regarding tax law ambiguities; to provide for additional...
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SB335
SB335 By Senator Sanford ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-2A-3, 40-2A-6, 40-2A-12, 40-2A-13,
40-2A-14, and 40-2A-15 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Taxpayers' Bill
of Rights and Uniform Revenue Procedures Act; to further define terms; to further require
signed and dated written authorization for examining the books and records of a taxpayer under
certain conditions; to require certain disclosures; to further provide the time frame in which
a private auditing or collecting firm engaged by a self-administered municipality or county
may commence an examination; to require certain confidentiality requirements; to provide for
an independent hearing or appeals officer; to require a public official or employee of the
taxing authority sign the final assessment; to provide minimum education requirements for
examiners of private auditing or collecting firms; and to require the Alabama Local Tax Institute
of Standards and Training Board to establish a hotline to...
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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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HB349
the leased tangible personal property by the lessee, which right to purchase such property
shall be exercisable solely at the option of the lessee; "c. The appropriate sales or
use tax levied by the state shall have been paid with respect to the acquisition or use of
the leased tangible personal property, or, alternatively, the acquisition or use of such property
shall be exempt by law from such sales or use tax; "d. The leased tangible personal property
shall be installed in or about an industrial plant or other real property that was
specially constructed or modified for the location and use of such tangible personal property
and that is owned, or considered to be owned for either Alabama or federal income tax purposes
or both, by a corporation, partnership, or other entity controlled by, or under common control
with, the lessee of such tangible personal property; and "e. The leased tangible property
shall be used only by a lessee engaged in the iron and steel industry, and the...
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