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SB395 Alabama 2017 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Trip Pittman
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Lodging, taxation, exemption for rooms not intended for overnight sleeping, Sec. 40-26-1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would revise the transient occupancy tax law to specifically exempt the rental of any room that is not intended or otherwise suitable for an overnight stay for sleeping purposes if the charges are separately stated on the invoice and used as a meeting place for any conference, seminar or other activity. Such rentals are also exempted from the amusement tax</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to transient occupancy tax; to provide that the rental of any portion of a hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients which is used as a meeting place for any conference, seminar, or other activity not intended or otherwise suitable for an overnight stay for sleeping purposes is exempt from transient occupancy tax. </p>
Subjects
Taxation

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 9, 2017 H Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Ways and Means General Fund
May 9, 2017 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 992
May 9, 2017 S Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 991
May 16, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
May 9, 2017 S Finance and Taxation General Fund Amendment Offered
May 11, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
May 9, 2017 S Third Reading Passed
May 11, 2017 S Engrossed
May 4, 2017 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 27, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing May 16, 2017 Room 617 CORRECTED DATE at 11:00 House W&MGF Hearing
Hearing May 4, 2017 Room 727 at 09:00 Senate F&TG Public Hearing
Hearing May 3, 2017 Room 727 at 10:00 Senate F&TG Public Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB395 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-05-09
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Pittman motion to Adopt
2017-05-09
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB395 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund first Amendment Offered
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