HB42 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, an employer is not required to withhold income taxes from an employee's wages if the employee has furnished the employer a withholding exemption certificate certifying that the employee: (1) incurred no income tax liability for the preceding tax year and (2) anticipates that he or she will not incur a tax liability for income tax imposed for the current year
This bill would amend current law to repeal the total exemption from withholding. The bill would allow the department to provide downloadable withholding forms in English and different languages
To amend Section 40-18-73, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to individual income taxes; to repeal the total withholding exemption; to provide for downloadable withholding forms on the Department of Revenue website; and to provide an effective date.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2015 | H | Enrolled |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Delivered to Governor at 6:49 p.m. on August 10, 2015. |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Assigned Act No. 2015-504. |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Enrolled |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Signature Requested |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Passed Second House |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 57 |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| August 7, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| August 6, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Engrossed |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Bracy intended to vote Abstain |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 14 |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 13 |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 12 |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Ways and Means Education Amendment #2 Offered |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Ways and Means Education Amendment #1 Offered |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| August 4, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 2 amendments |
| August 3, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | August 7, 2015 | Room 727 at 11:00 | Senate F&TG Hearing |
| Hearing | August 4, 2015 | Room 617 at 11:00 | House W&ME Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB42 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session - Introduced |