- Mike Millican
- Lynn Greer
- Paul W. Lee
- April Weaver
- Barry Moore
- Ed Henry
- Becky Nordgren
- Ken Johnson
- Paul Beckman
- Mark Tuggle
- Terri Collins
- Kerry Rich
- Mac McCutcheon
- Victor Gaston
- Jack Williams
- Harry Shiver
- Joe Faust
- Chad Fincher
- Alan Baker
- Steve McMillan
- Jim McClendon
- Randy Wood
- Duwayne Bridges
- Allen Treadaway
- Alan Boothe
- Allen Farley
HB154 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Data processing centers and warehousing and storage facilities locating in Alabama, certain ad valorem tax and construction related transaction tax abatements authorized, requirements, Data Processing Center Economic Incentive Enhancement Act, Secs. 40-9B-3, 40-9B-4, 40-18-190, 40-18-193 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would extend the period of time
that granting authorities can abate certain ad
valorem taxes and construction related transaction
taxes for data processing centers and warehousing
and storage facilities located in the State of
Alabama in order to encourage data processing
centers to locate in the State of Alabama to up to
30 years. The bill would also include taxes paid on
computer software used in a data processing center
in the taxes that would be abated</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would lower certain employment
thresholds so that more data processing centers may
qualify. This bill would expand the definition of
industrial or research enterprises to include
warehousing or research activity</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide that
industrial, warehousing, and research activities
are eligible for abatements and capital credits</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 40-9B-3, 40-9B-4, 40-18-190, and
40-18-193, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the governing body
of a municipality, county, or a public industrial authority to
grant abatements of certain ad valorem taxes and construction
related transaction taxes to private users of data processing
centers for a period of up to thirty years and reduce the
corresponding employment thresholds, provided that certain
minimum capital investment requirements are met.
</p>
Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 12, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 9:22 a. m. on April 12, 2012. | |
| April 12, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-210 on 04/19/2012. | |
| April 12, 2012 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| April 12, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| April 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| April 10, 2012 | Concurred in Second House Amendment | |
| April 10, 2012 | Mask motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 647 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Concurrence Requested | |
| April 5, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 468 | |
| April 5, 2012 | Pittman Amendment adopted Roll Call 467. | |
| April 5, 2012 | Petition to Cease debate adopted Roll Call 466. | |
| April 5, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 3, 2012 | Unfinished Business | |
| April 3, 2012 | Pittman motion to Adopt pending | |
| April 3, 2012 | Pittman Amendment Offered | |
| April 3, 2012 | Pittman motion to Table adopted Voice Vote | |
| April 3, 2012 | Finance and Taxation Education Amendment Offered | |
| April 3, 2012 | Unfinished Business | |
| March 1, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| February 9, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education. | |
| February 9, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 11 | |
| February 9, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 8, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB154 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB154 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |