HB543 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Petroleum products, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, 10 percent of the proceeds of fees collected by commissioner to be deposited in Agricultural Fund, Sec. 8-17-91 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries collects permit fees,
inspection fees, and fees for penalties, if any,
from persons who sell, offer for sale, store, or
use petroleum products. The proceeds of these fees
are paid into the State Treasury and distributed by
the State Treasurer. An amount equal to five
percent or not less than $175,000 per month,
whichever is greater, of the proceeds is required
to be deposited into the Agricultural Fund for the
operation of the Department of Agriculture and
Industries. The remaining balance is distributed to
counties, municipalities, and the Department of
Transportation for the construction,
reconstruction, or improvement of certain roads and
bridges</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require that 10 percent of
the proceeds received each month be deposited in
the Agricultural Fund</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 8-17-91, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the disposition of funds collected from certain
petroleum inspection fees by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries; to increase the percentage of proceeds
deposited in the Agricultural Fund.
</p>
Subjects
Petroleum Products
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Forwarded to Governor at 4:23 p. m. on May 9, 2010. | |
| May 9, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-400. | |
| May 9, 2012 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| May 9, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 9, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 9, 2012 | Concurred in Second House Amendment | |
| May 9, 2012 | Clouse motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1421 | |
| May 9, 2012 | Concurrence Requested | |
| May 8, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1182 | |
| May 8, 2012 | Brewbaker motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1181 | |
| May 8, 2012 | Finance and Taxation General Fund Amendment Offered | |
| May 8, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 26, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| April 10, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund | |
| April 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 645 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 22, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 14, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB543 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB543 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |