HB242 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 11, 2026

House Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2011

Session

28

Summary

Primary Sponsor: John F. Knight Jr
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Patricia Todd Johnny Mack Morrow Joe Hubbard Elaine Beech George “Tootie” Bandy Mike Hubbard Napoleon Bracy Berry Forte David Colston Darrio Melton Greg Burdine Dexter Grimsley John Robinson Richard Lindsey Laura Hall Artis McCampbell Barbara Bigsby Boyd Joseph C. Mitchell Demetrius C. Newton Pebblin W. Warren Ralph Howard Thad McClammy Chris England Oliver Robinson Mary Moore Merika Coleman Juandalynn Givan
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: State income tax, federal deduction limited for individual taxpayers, state sales tax on food removed, Amendment 225 (Section 211.04, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), repealed, const. amend.
Description: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal Amendment 225 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 211.04 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to limit the state income tax deduction for federal income taxes for individual taxpayers; to exempt sales of food and over-the-counter drugs from state sales tax; and to prohibit local governments from levying separate sales taxes only on the sale of food or over-the-counter drugs.
Subjects: Constitutional Amendments

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education