HB474 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, specific organizations and community chests united appeal funds, and the charities for which they solicit funds are exempt from any and all taxation and fees
This bill would provide definitions and qualifications for the United Way and other united appeal funds and their supported charities
This bill also provides that united appeal funds that already hold a Certificate of Exemption issued by the Department of Revenue and are in good standing with the reporting requirements of Act 2015-534, now appearing as Sections 40-9-60 and 40-9-61 of the Code of Alabama 1975, would be deemed to be within the definitions
To amend Section 40-9-12, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to exemptions from taxes, licenses, and fees; to provide for a definition of the United Way and other united appeal funds; and to provide that united appeal funds that already hold a Certificate of Exemption issued by the Department of Revenue in good standing are deemed to be within the definitions.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 7, 2016 | H | Ways and Means Education first Amendment Offered |
| April 7, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 23, 2016 | 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 | April 6, 2016 | Room 200 at 09:00 | House W&ME Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB474 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |