HB501 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Gasoline tax, county commission authorized to levy additional, distrib. for county road and bridge projects, referendum
Description
<p class="bill_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 ($.05) per
gallon for specific county road and bridge projects
identified by the county prior to the referendum</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide that the excise tax
would only be in effect for a period not to exceed
five years, unless a subsequent local referendum
were called asking that the levy be renewed</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to gasoline and motor fuel taxation; to
allow a county commission to call for a referendum authorizing
it to levy an excise tax on gasoline or motor fuel not to
exceed five cents ($.05) per gallon for specific county road
and bridge projects identified by the county prior to the
referendum, and to 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.
</p>
Subjects
Counties
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB501 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |