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

Description

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.

Under existing law, the state imposes an ad valorem tax at a rate established by statute on the assessed value of taxable property, which value varies as a percentage of actual value depending upon the particular property. In addition, counties, municipalities, and certain other local taxing authorities impose various additional ad valorem taxes. Certain types of property and certain entities are exempt from state, county, or local ad valorem taxes.

This bill would exempt the Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated, from any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.

This bill would exempt all property owned and used by the Bayou La Batre Clinic, Incorporated, from any state, county, and local ad valorem taxes.

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Subjects

Secretary of State