HB551 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

David FaulknerRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Taxation, exempt National Senior Games Association from sales tax, termination date

Summary

HB551 would exempt the National Senior Games Association from all state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes in Alabama, but the exemption ends on August 1, 2017.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the National Senior Games Association would be exempt from paying or collecting any state, county, or municipal sales and use taxes in Alabama. The exemption would apply to all such taxes and would be temporary, expiring on August 1, 2017. The law would take effect on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved by the Governor (or becomes law by other means).

Who It Affects

• National Senior Games Association — would be exempt from paying and from being taxed on transactions subject to state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.
• State and local tax authorities and local governments (and vendors selling to the National Senior Games Association) — would not collect these taxes from the Association during the exemption period, reducing tax revenue temporarily.

Key Provisions

• Exempts the National Senior Games Association from paying or collecting any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes.
• The exemption expires on August 1, 2017.
• Effective date: the act becomes law on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval, or otherwise becoming law.

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

Subjects

Taxation