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HB152 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jan 11, 2026
HB152 Alabama 2012 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
36
Sponsors

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Veterans, additional tax credits for previously unemployed veterans who became employed or began a business, "Heroes for Hire " Act
Description

Currently, the State of Alabama provides an incentive for job creation for unemployed persons through a $1,000 income tax credit for businesses that hire certain unemployed individuals.

This bill would provide an additional $1,000 income tax credit for job creation to an employer who hires a recently deployed, and now discharged, unemployed veteran; and further, would provide a $2,000 income tax credit for recently deployed and now discharged, unemployed veterans who start their own businesses.

Subjects
Veterans

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Table

February 14, 2012 House Passed
Yes 75
Abstained 1
Absent 29

Cosponsors Added

February 14, 2012 House Passed
Yes 64
Abstained 1
Absent 40

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 14, 2012 House Passed
Yes 84
Abstained 3
Absent 18

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature