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HB77 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated May 16, 2022
HB77 Alabama 2022 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Kerry Rich
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
County tax assessing official, tax valuation disputes, authorized to defend state, Sec. 40-3-26 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a county official may not represent the state or county personally in a property tax appeal and may retain legal counsel to handle property tax appeals.

This bill would authorize the county tax assessing official to appear and defend the state in appeals when the taxable value of property is at issue and would provide that the action is considered an appearance of the state unless the Department of Revenue intervenes.

Subjects
Tax Assessor

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor at 11:20 a.m. on March 17, 2022.

H

Assigned Act No. 2022-183.

S

Signature Requested

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 589

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 Governmental Affairs

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 195

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 State Government

Bill Text

Votes

HBIR: Rich motion to Adopt Roll Call 194

February 16, 2022 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 195

February 16, 2022 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

SBIR: Chesteen motion to Adopt Roll Call 588

March 15, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 24
Absent 11

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 589

March 15, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 24
Absent 11

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature