HB219 Alabama 2021 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Kyle SouthRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2021
- Title
- Coal severance tax (1971 tax), extended to 2031, distribution of certain additional tax revenue beginning 2020-2021, remainder after certain distribution earmarked for Surface Mining Commission, Secs. 40-13-6, 40-13-8 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a coal severance tax (1971 Coal Severance Tax) is levied in the rate of $0.135 per ton of coal severed in this state. After various specified earmarked distributions, the balance of the proceeds is transferred to the State General Fund. This tax will terminate on October 1, 2021, unless extended by the Legislature.
This bill would extend the tax for an additional 10 years, would provide for the distribution of certain additional severance tax revenue, and would provide that the balance of the proceeds would be earmarked for the operation of the Surface Mining Commission.
- Subjects
- Coal
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 3:16 p.m. on March 16, 2021.
Assigned Act No. 2021-120.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 540
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 20
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 19
Ways and Means General Fund Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt Roll Call 19
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 20
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 540
SBIR: Reed motion to Adopt Roll Call 539
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature