HB570 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Sales and use tax on food, phase out over a four-year period
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the state imposes sales
or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or
corporations. Sales of certain items are taxed at a
reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from
the taxes</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would phase out the state sales
and use taxes on food over a four-year period by
reducing the rates by one percentage point per year
beginning September 1, 2015</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To phase out the state sales and use taxes on food
by reducing the rates by one percentage point per year
beginning September 1, 2015 and to exempt sales of food from
the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2018.
</p>
Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB570 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |