SB 137

Signed by Governor

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1 Bill Summary
2 Bill Actions
3 Bill Calendar
4 Bill Text
5 Bill Votes
6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Larry Stutts

Session

Regular Session 2018

Title

Franklin Co., sales and use tax, allocation of one-quarter of one cent tax for road and bridges in lieu of ATRIP, tax extended, referendum deleted, Amendment 881 (Section 9.50, Local Amendments, Franklin Co, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd, const. amend.

Description

Under existing law, applicable to Franklin County, pursuant to Amendment 881 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 9.50 of the Franklin County Local Amendments to the Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, the Franklin County Commission may allocate one-fourth of an existing one cent sales tax levied under general law for public schools for matching state grants under the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program. The allocation is for two-year periods subject to recurring referendums

This bill would propose a local constitutional amendment relating to Franklin County, to amend Amendment 881 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to specify that the county governing body may allocate one-fourth of the proceeds from the existing one cent sales tax for public schools in Franklin County for the purpose of costs associated with construction, maintenance, and repair of roads and bridges in Franklin County, not to include use for salaries, personnel costs, or the purchase or lease of new equipment, would provide for the continuing distribution of the revenue for 30 years, and would delete the requirements for recurring referendums

To propose a local constitutional amendment relating to Franklin County, to amend Amendment 881 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 9.50 of the Franklin County Local Amendments to the Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to specify that the county governing body may allocate one-fourth of the proceeds from the existing one cent sales tax for public schools in Franklin County for the purpose of costs associated with construction, maintenance, and repair of roads and bridges in Franklin County, not to include use for salaries, personnel costs, or the purchase or lease of new equipment, to provide for the continuing distribution of the revenue for 30 years, and to delete certain requirements for recurring referendums.

Subjects

Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
February 20, 2018	S	Delivered to Secretary of State at 3:28 p.m. on February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018	H	Assigned Act No. 2018-109 on 02/20/2018.
February 20, 2018	H	Signature Requested
February 20, 2018	S	Enrolled
February 20, 2018	S	Passed Second House
February 15, 2018	H	Motion to Local Application adopted Roll Call 344
February 15, 2018	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 343
February 15, 2018	H	Third Reading Passed
February 13, 2018	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 6, 2018	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation
February 6, 2018	S	Motion to Adopt Local Certification Resolution adopted Roll Call 286
February 6, 2018	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 285
February 6, 2018	S	Third Reading Passed
February 1, 2018	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
January 9, 2018	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	February 13, 2018	Roo 535 at 16:00	House LL Hearing
Hearing	May 3, 2017	Room 123 at 09:00	House CC&E Hearing