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HB330 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Houston Co., to eliminate the sunset provision for the taxes provided for therein, Sec. 45-35-244.09 am'd.
Summary

HB 330 changes Houston County taxes by setting a fixed start date and a fixed end date, ending the levy on December 31, 2030.

What This Bill Does

The bill amends Section 45-35-244.09 to define when the county taxes begin and when they end. It sets the start date as November 1, 1989 and the end date as December 31, 2030, after which the levy terminates automatically with no further action needed. It also states the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it passes and is approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects
  • Residents and businesses in Houston County who pay the county taxes (their tax liability would be collected from 11/1/1989 through 12/31/2030, after which the tax ends).
  • Houston County government and tax officials who administer and collect the levy (they would manage collection through 12/31/2030 and then the tax would terminate unless changed by future legislation).
Key Provisions
  • Amendment of Section 45-35-244.09 to specify: the levy and imposition of the taxes commence on November 1, 1989 and terminate without further action at midnight on December 31, 2030.
  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and approval by the Governor.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Houston County

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:53 p.m. on May 7, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-168.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 521

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 150

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 Local Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 9, 2019 House Passed
Yes 19
Abstained 77
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature