SB272
174272-1:n:02/17/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB272 By Senator Dial RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 18-FEB-16 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 one-half percent on September 1, 2016 and to five percent on September 1, 2017. 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, 2016. 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 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 one-half percent on September 1, 2016 and five percent on September 1, 2017; to phase out the state...
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HB305
174588-1:n:02/24/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB305 By Representatives Knight, Daniels, Clarke, Robinson, Moore (M), Rogers, Forte, Lawrence, Coleman, Drummond, McClammy, Holmes (A), England, Warren, Scott and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 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 phase out the state sales and use taxes on food over a four-year period by reducing the rates by one percentage point per year beginning September 1, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To phase out the state sales and use taxes on food by reducing the rates by one percentage point per year beginning September 1, 2016 and to exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2019. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For purposes of Section 2 of this act, the following terms are...
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HB306
174589-1:n:02/24/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB306 By Representatives Knight, Daniels, Clarke, Robinson, Moore (M), Rogers, Forte, Lawrence, Coleman, Drummond, McClammy, Holmes (A), England, Warren, Scott and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 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, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2016. 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...
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HB307
174587-1:n:02/24/2016:LFO - KF/bdl HB307 By Representatives Knight, Moore (M), Rogers, Forte, Lawrence, Coleman, Drummond, McClammy, Holmes (A), England, Warren, Scott and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal all provisions of law which allow the deduction of federal income taxes by individual taxpayers subject to state income tax, including specifically Amendment 225 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 211.04 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; and to exempt sales of food and over-the-counter drugs from state sales tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal all provisions of law which allow the deduction of federal income taxes by individual taxpayers subject to state income tax, including specifically Amendment 225 of the Constitution of...
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SB15
services to and on behalf of needy persons. b. a. Nine and nine one-hundredths percent shall be set apart and used for the following purposes only and in the following order: 1. So much thereof as may be necessary for such purpose is hereby appropriated and shall be used by the State Treasurer to pay at their respective maturities the principal and interest that will mature during the then current fiscal year on all bonds at the time outstanding that may have been issued by the State Industrial Development Authority under the provisions of the following acts: (i) Acts 1967, No. 231; (ii) Acts 1971, No. 1420; (iii) Acts 1973, No. 1039; (iv) Acts 1975, No. 1217; (v) Acts 1978, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 99; (vi) Acts 1981, No. 81-843; (vii) Acts 1983, No. 83-925; and (viii) Acts 1987, No. 87-550. 2. The balance thereafter remaining during each fiscal year shall be paid into the State General Fund. a special fund in the State Treasury to be designated the "General and Mental Health Fund,"...
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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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HB92
173442-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB92 By Representative Greer RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law for Alabama income tax purposes, all individuals are exempt from the reporting of distributions received from a defined benefit plan to the extent it is taxable for federal income tax purposes. Distributions received from a defined contribution plan are not exempt from reporting. This bill would remove the exemption from the reporting and taxation of such distributions and require such benefits be reported on an individuals income tax returns effective for the 2016 calendar tax year and provide an exemption of the first $50,000 of pension and annuity income. A portion of such distributions may be exempt from taxation for the recapture of any basis, under certain circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-25-23, 36-27-28, 36-27-170, 40-18-14, and 40-18-19 repeal Section 40-18-20 Code of Alabama 1975, to require individuals,...
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SB345
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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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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SB139
173139-1:n:01/22/2016:DSM/cj LRS2016-195 SB139 By Senator Waggoner RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain organizations and vendors are exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. This bill would provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes; to amend Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-23-5. "(a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and any of its branches or agencies, heretofore or...
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