HB205 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Artis McCampbellRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Taxation, Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F. and A.M., exempt from sales, county and municipal taxes

Summary

HB205 would exempt the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F.&A.M. of Alabama from paying and from collecting state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.

What This Bill Does

It would remove the lodge's obligation to pay sales and use taxes on its own transactions and to collect those taxes from others. The exemption applies to all state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. The change would take effect on the first day of the third month after the bill becomes law.

Who It Affects

• Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F.&A.M. of Alabama — would be exempt from paying and collecting sales and use taxes.
• State and local governments (state, counties, and municipalities) — could lose tax revenue from transactions involving the lodge.

Key Provisions

• Section 1: The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Lodge F.&A.M. of Alabama is exempted from paying or collecting any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.
• Section 2: This act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and approval by the Governor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Taxation