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HB343 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Darrio Melton
Darrio Melton
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Alcoholic Beverages, distribution of proceeds of the uniform beer tax, Sec. 28-3-190 am'd.
Summary

HB343 changes how the uniform beer tax proceeds are distributed in Orrville, Dallas County by giving Orrville 72.23% of tax receipts from beer sold inside its limits and 27.77% to the Dallas County Commission.

What This Bill Does

The bill amends Section 28-3-190 to create a dedicated distribution rule for Orrville. It specifies that for beer sold within Orrville’s corporate limits and police jurisdiction, 72.23% goes to Orrville and 27.77% goes to the Dallas County Commission. All other beer tax receipts continue to follow the existing distribution rules for counties and municipalities across the state.

Who It Affects
  • Town of Orrville residents and its city government, which would receive about 72.23% of beer tax receipts from sales within Orrville's limits.
  • Dallas County residents and the Dallas County Commission, which would receive about 27.77% of those Orrville beer tax receipts.
Key Provisions
  • For Orrville, beer tax receipts from sales inside Orrville's corporate limits and police jurisdiction shall be distributed as follows: 72.23% to the Town of Orrville and 27.77% to the Dallas County Commission.
  • Other beer tax receipts remain governed by the existing statewide distribution framework to counties and municipalities as outlined in Section 28-3-190.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Beer Tax

Bill Actions

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 802

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 25, 2013 House Passed
Yes 76
No 1
Abstained 19
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature