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SB181 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB181 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
United Way and united appeal funds, tax exemption from all taxes, certain existing funds deemed included, Tax Exemption Reform Act of 2017, Sec. 40-9-12 am'd.
Description

This bill shall be known as the Tax Exemption Reform Act of 2017. 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.

Subjects
Taxation

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2017-149.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 442

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 238

S

Figures motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 237

S

Figures Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Figures motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 6, 2017 House Passed
Yes 90
No 1
Abstained 9
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature