SB33 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Linda Coleman-Madison Senator

Democrat

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Medicaid, funding through General Fund, additional 5 mill statewide levy in ad valorem tax distributed for Medicaid purposes, const. amend.

Description

Currently, the state levies a 6.5 mill annual ad valorem tax on the assessed value of taxable property in the state.

This bill would propose a constitutional amendment to levy an additional four (4) mill annual state ad valorem tax. The net proceeds of the levy of an additional three (3) mill annual state ad valorem tax would be distributed to the State General Fund for Medicaid purposes. The net proceeds of the levy of an additional one (1) mill annual state ad valorem tax would be distributed to the Metropolitan Planning Organizations within the State of Alabama to be used for public transit.

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Subjects

Constitutional Amendments