HB468 Alabama 2017 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Coal, severance tax, add'l, distrib for operation of Surface Mining Commission, termination of tax
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would levy an additional coal
severance tax in the amount of $0.025 per ton on
underground mining and $0.05 per ton on surface
mining. The maximum tax to be paid yearly would be
based on no more than two million tons per year per
person or entity. The bill would earmark the
proceeds for the operation of the Surface Mining
Commission. The tax would terminate in two years</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To levy an additional coal severance tax and provide
for the distribution of the proceeds solely for the operation
of the Surface Mining Commission; and to provide for
termination of the tax.
</p>
Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | H | Forwarded to Governor on May 17, 2017 at 5:13 p.m. on May 17, 2017. |
| May 17, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-369. |
| May 17, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 17, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 17, 2017 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1143 |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy |
| May 4, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 808 |
| May 4, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 6, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 316 at 12:45 | Senate T&E Hearing |
| Hearing | April 11, 2017 | Room 617 CORRECTED at 16:00 | House W&MGF Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB468 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |