HB335 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Chris BlackshearRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Russell Co., gasoline excise tax, district to local municipalities, Act 859, 1969 First Sp. Sess, repealed

Summary

HB335 repeals the 1967 Act that required 10% of Russell County’s share of the state gasoline excise tax to be distributed to incorporated municipalities in the county.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the bill repeals Act 859 (the 1967 distribution provision) that directed 10% of Russell County’s share of the state gasoline tax to municipalities in the county. As a result, the legal requirement to allocate that portion to municipalities would be removed. The repeal would take effect October 1, 2017, after the bill is passed and approved by the governor.

Who It Affects

• Russell County government – would no longer be required to distribute 10% of the county’s share of the state gasoline excise tax to municipalities.
• Incorporated municipalities in Russell County – would no longer receive the statutory 10% distribution from the county’s gasoline tax share.

Key Provisions

• Repeals Act 859, 1967 First Special Session (the 10% distribution provision to Russell County municipalities).
• Effective October 1, 2017, after passage and governor approval.

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

Subjects

Russell County