SB85 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Municipalities, occupational taxes, certain econ. development sites annexed into mun. or in police jurisdiction, employees exempt from tax, muns. prohibited from levying or increasing occupational taxes, Sec. 11-51-91.1 added.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, an occupational license
tax based on income may be levied by a municipality
on certain persons gainfully employed in the
municipality</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that if an
AdvantageSite economic development site is annexed
by a municipality or is located in the police
jurisdiction of a municipality, an employee
employed on the site would not be subject to any
occupational license tax</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would also prohibit any
municipality from levying a new occupational
license tax or increasing any existing occupational
license tax</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipal occupational license taxes; to
add Section 11-51-91.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide
that employees employed on an AdvantageSite industrial
development site would not be subject to a municipal
occupational license tax; and to freeze the levy and rate of a
municipal occupational license tax.
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Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2020 | S | Acted on by Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development as Favorable with 1 substitute |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development first Substitute Offered |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development with 1 substitute |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 825 -- BILL ADDED at 08:30 | Senate FRED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 825 at 08:30 | Senate FRED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB85 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development first Substitute Offered |