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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HB34
(1) GROWING ALABAMA CREDIT. The credit provided for in Section 40-18-413(a). (2) INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS. An entity which would conduct at a site an activity that is primarily described in Section 40-18-372(1). (3) LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. Organizations which are determined by the Department of Commerce to meet both of the following criteria: a. The organization is an Alabama entity not operating for a profit, including, but not limited to, a municipality or county, an industrial board or authority, a chamber of commerce, or some other foundation or Alabama nonprofit corporation charged with improving a community or region of the state; and b. The organization has a record of supporting or otherwise participating in economic development activities in some part of Alabama. (4) RENEWAL OF ALABAMA COMMISSION. The Renewal of Alabama Commission created by Section 40-18-402. (5) SITE. Real property owned by a local economic development organization and intended for use...
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SB135
SB135 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state occupies and preempts the entire field of regulation in this state touching in any way upon firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories, with certain limited exceptions. This bill would clarify that the occupation and preemption by the state expressly includes taxation and use of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. This bill would also prohibit counties and municipalities from imposing user fees or other special fees related solely to the ownership or use of a firearm, ammunition, or firearm accessory or from imposing additional restrictions on the issuance of pistol permits. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to firearms; to amend Section 13A-11-61.3, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify that the state occupies the entire field of regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories including taxation and use; and to specify that a county or municipality may not impose a user fee or other special fee related solely to...
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SB292
173949-2:n:02/24/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB292 By Senators Orr and Melson RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior to October 1, 2021 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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HB117
$400,000 shall be expended for the Alabama Center for the Arts. SOURCE OF FUNDS: ETF 4,734,496 Federal and Local Funds 873,800 Total Arts, State Council on the 4,734,496 873,800 5,608,296 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, Department of: Social Services Program 927,148 927,148 In accordance with Sections 26-16-1 et seq., Code of Alabama 1975. SOURCE OF FUNDS: ETF-Transfer 927,148 Total Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, Department of 927,148 927,148 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Training Institute Program 55,124,479 55,124,479 Of the above appropriation, $6,440,154 shall be expended for the Industrial Development and Training Program; $5,513,341 shall be expended for the Industrial Training Program - Operations and Maintenance; $750,000 shall be expended for a marketing campaign for technical education; and $42,420,984 shall be expended for Workforce Development, of which $500,000 shall be expended for the Alabama Workforce Training Center and...
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HB104
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section 34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000 504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund 10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544 Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938 Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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HB523
176297-1:n:03/28/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1307 HB523 By Representative Scott RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, governmental bodies of municipalities, counties, and public industrial authorities may grant abatements of taxes or property to certain private enterprises and businesses. This bill would require governmental bodies of municipalities, counties, and public industrial authorities that grant abatements of taxes or property to submit to the Legislature a report on these abatements every year. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to tax abatements; to add Section 40-96-14 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to require governmental bodies of municipalities, counties, and public industrial authorities that grant abatements of taxes or property to submit to the Legislature a report on these abatements every year. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 40-96-14 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: ยง40-96-14....
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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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HB36
Rep(s). By Representatives South, Garrett, Fincher, Shedd, Pettus, Hill (M), Millican, Weaver, Rowe, Davis, Ledbetter, Williams (JD), Holmes (M), Wilcox, McCutcheon, Baker, Greer, McMillan, Beckman, Carns, Poole, Chesteen, Mooney, Treadaway, Hubbard, Faulkner and Johnson (K) HB36 ENROLLED, An Act, To establish the Alabama Small Business and Agribusiness Jobs Act; to define certain terms; to provide for a tax credit to Alabama small business employers that create new jobs and hire new employees under certain conditions; to amend Section 40-18-321, Code of Alabama 1975, to make conforming changes; to provide rulemaking authority; and to require the Department of Revenue to implement a program promoting various tax credits for small businesses and independently owned business entities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Small Business and Agribusiness Jobs Act. Section 2. For the purpose of this act, the...
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HB390
175246-1:n:03/10/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-925 HB390 By Representative Pringle RFD Technology and Research Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no economic incentives or tax credits extended to Alabama businesses for qualified research expenses incurred by Alabama companies that spend funds and resources in-house, or pay Alabama research companies to conduct qualified research for new or improved products or services. This bill would establish the Alabama Innovation Act that would provide for a research and development tax credit to certain Alabama companies modeled on the federal research and development tax credit. The credit would be 25 percent of research at an Alabama research entity, and 10 percent for other research conducted in Alabama. The credit could be taken against the income tax or the financial institution excise tax. This bill would limit the Alabama Innovation tax credits to no more than twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) of credits per year, and no...
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