HB501 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Seth Hammett

Democrat

Co-Sponsor

Craig Ford

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Gasoline tax, county commission authorized to levy additional, distrib. for county road and bridge projects, referendum

Description

This bill would allow a county commission to call for a local referendum to authorize the county commission to levy an excise tax on gasoline or motor fuel not to exceed five cents ($.05) per gallon for specific county road and bridge projects identified by the county prior to the referendum.

This bill would also provide that the excise tax would only be in effect for a period not to exceed five years, unless a subsequent local referendum were called asking that the levy be renewed.

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Subjects

Counties