HB470 Alabama 2017 Session

This bill would require the Department of Revenue to develop and make available a single point of filing and payment program for county and municipal gasoline and motor fuel taxes. The Department of Revenue would be directed to provide up to $1,000,000 for three years to assist local taxing jurisdictions in interfacing with the system. The bill would also establish a Local Motor Fuel Tax Advisory Committee to advise the Department of Revenue on procedures and the operation of the program

Relating to motor fuel taxes; to require the Department of Revenue to develop and make available a system which allows any taxpayer required to file and remit a county or municipal motor fuel tax the capability to file and remit the motor fuel tax returns and payments through an electronic single point of filing program; to provide that there shall be no charge to use the local electronic single point of filing program by a taxpayer or local taxing jurisdiction; to allow the Department of Revenue to adopt rules to implement this act; and to create a Local Motor Fuel Tax Advisory Committee to provide advice to the Commissioner of Revenue and to provide for its members, powers, and duties.