HB7 Alabama 2010 1st Special Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John F. Knight Jr

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Merika ColemanCraig FordJoe HubbardJohn W. RogersElaine BeechRod ScottLawrence McAdoryDexter GrimsleyMary MooreThomas JacksonLaura HallArtis McCampbellBarbara Bigsby BoydPebblin W. WarrenThad McClammyOliver RobinsonMarcel BlackAlan HarperJuandalynn Givan

Session

First Special Session 2010

Title

Campaign contributions and expenditures, Secretary of State required to maintain electronic database searchable by the public

Summary

HB7 would exempt Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated, from all state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes and exempt all property owned and used by the clinic from ad valorem taxes.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated would not have to pay or collect state, county, or local sales and use taxes. It would also be exempt from state, county, and local ad valorem taxes on all property owned and used by the clinic. These exemptions would take effect on the first day of the third month after the bill becomes law (with governor approval). This would reduce tax revenue collected from the clinic by state and local governments.

Who It Affects

• Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated – becomes fully exempt from sales and use taxes and from ad valorem taxes on its property.
• State, county, and local tax authorities – would lose tax revenue from the clinic due to the exemption.

Key Provisions

• Exempts Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated from paying or collecting any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.
• Exempts all property owned and used by Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated from any state, county, and local ad valorem taxes.
• Effective date: the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor (or becoming law otherwise).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Secretary of State