HB652 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Taxation, occupational tax authorized in county which had levied an occupational tax within the past 20 years, and where a public university is located with a medical school
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Legislature may
allow counties to levy an occupational and license
tax on persons who work within the county</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow a county which has
levied an occupational and license tax in the 20
years prior to the reenactment of this act to
reimpose the tax on the same terms and conditions
as it was previously imposed if there is a public
university in the county that operates a medical
school</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that 20 percent of
the proceeds from the occupational and license tax
shall be transferred to the university to be used
for scientific, medical, and innovative research
projects or construction projects for the
university</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to occupational and license tax; to allow a
county which has levied an occupational and license tax in the
20 years prior to the enactment of this act to reimpose the
tax on the same terms and conditions as it was previously
imposed if there is a public university in the county that
operates a medical school; and to provide that 20 percent of
the proceeds from the occupational and license tax would be
transferred to the university to be used for scientific,
medical, and innovative research projects or construction
projects for the university.
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Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB652 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |