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  6. HB185 Alabama 2012 Session

HB185 Alabama 2012 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Richard J. Laird
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments, certain county volunteer fire associations, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Inc., member rescue squads, county volunteer rescue associations, and local fire districts, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax and ad valorem tax, exception
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the state imposes an ad valorem tax at a rate established by statute on the assessed value of taxable property, which value varies as a percentage of actual value depending upon the particular property. In addition, counties, municipalities, and certain other local taxing authorities impose various additional sales and use taxes and ad valorem taxes. Certain types of property and certain entities are exempt from state, county, or local ad valorem taxes</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would exempt the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments, county volunteer fire associations, the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Incorporated, all volunteer rescue squads that are members of the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, all county volunteer rescue associations, and all local fire districts that are not under the auspices of their county commission from any state, county, and local sales and use taxes and ad valorem taxes; provided no tax which has proceeds dedicated to K-12 public education may be exempted</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To exempt the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments, county volunteer fire associations, the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Incorporated, all volunteer rescue squads that are members of the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, all county volunteer rescue associations, all local fire districts that are not under the auspices of their county commission from any state, county, and local sales and use taxes and ad valorem taxes; provided no tax which has proceeds dedicated to K-12 public education may be exempted. </p>
Subjects
Taxation

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 16, 2012 Delivered to Governor at 11:59 p. m. on May 16, 2012.
May 16, 2012 Assigned Act No. 2012-544.
May 16, 2012 Clerk of the House Certification
May 16, 2012 Enrolled
May 16, 2012 Signature Requested
May 16, 2012 Second House Concurs in Executive Amendment
May 16, 2012 Dial motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1564
May 16, 2012 House of Origin Concurs in Executive Amendment
May 16, 2012 Bridges motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1577
May 16, 2012 Executive Amendment Offered
May 16, 2012 Forwarded to Governor
May 10, 2012 Clerk of the House Certification
May 10, 2012 Signature Requested
May 10, 2012 Enrolled
May 10, 2012 Passed Second House
May 10, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1334
May 10, 2012 Third Reading Passed
May 10, 2012 Marsh Carry Over to the Call of the Chair Granted
May 10, 2012 Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
May 8, 2012 Dial Carry Over to the Call of the Chair Granted
May 8, 2012 Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
April 5, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 15, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
March 14, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 342
March 14, 2012 Third Reading Passed
February 16, 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 Ways and Means Education

Bill Text

Download HB185 Alabama 2012 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Dial motion to Concur In and Adopt
2012-05-21
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Bridges motion to Concur In and Adopt
2012-05-20
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-05-10
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-03-15
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB185 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB185 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled
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