HB445 Alabama 2026 Session
Bill Summary
Relating to economic development; to amend Section 40-18-417.4, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2023-34 of the 2023 Regular Session; to amend Section 5 of Act 2023-34 of the 2023 Regular Session, now appearing as Sections 40-18-472 and 40-18-473, Code of Alabama 1975, to correct a date referenced in the Growing Alabama Act; to clarify the tax rebates under the Sweet Home Alabama Tourism Investment Act for certain businesses for certified tourism destination projects are only available for projects placed into service after the effective date of this act; to amend Section 41-7-3, Code of Alabama 1975 to include the Chairs of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee and Ways and Means Education Committee and the ranking minority member of each committee, or their designees, to the Tourism Advisory Board; and to amend Sections 41-10-47.03 and 41-10-47.04, Code of Alabama 1975, from Section 1 of Act 2023-35 of the 2023 Regular Session, to align rural population provisions of the Site Evaluation Economic Development Strategy with the Jobs Act.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2023 | H | Enacted |
| June 1, 2023 | H | Enrolled |
| May 31, 2023 | H | Enrolled |
| May 31, 2023 | H | Concur In and Adopt |
| May 31, 2023 | S | Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended |
| May 31, 2023 | S | Adopt FROV5C-1 |
| May 31, 2023 | S | Adopt Z9JCRR-1 |
| May 31, 2023 | S | Read a Third Time and Pass |
| May 31, 2023 | S | On Third Reading in Second House |
| May 30, 2023 | S | Read Second Time in Second House |
| May 30, 2023 | S | Reported Out of Committee in Second House |
| May 30, 2023 | S | Reported Favorably from Senate Finance and Taxation Education |
| May 30, 2023 | S | Amendment/Substitute by Senate Finance and Taxation Education Z9JCRR-1 |
| May 25, 2023 | S | Referred to Committee to Senate Finance and Taxation Education |
| May 25, 2023 | H | Read First Time in Second House |
| May 24, 2023 | H | Read a Third Time and Pass |
| May 24, 2023 | H | On Third Reading in House of Origin |
| May 16, 2023 | H | Read Second Time in House of Origin |
| May 16, 2023 | H | Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin |
| May 16, 2023 | H | Reported Favorably from House Ways and Means Education |
| May 8, 2023 | H | Introduced and Referred to House Ways and Means Education |
| May 8, 2023 | H | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 30, 2023 | Finance and Taxation at 10:00:00 | Senate Finance and Taxation Education Hearing |
| Hearing | May 16, 2023 | Room 200 at 09:00:00 | House Ways and Means Education Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB445 Alabama 2026 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB445 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Finance and Taxation Education AMD/SUB |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Adopt |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - As Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - As Passed Second Chamber Committee |
Source: Alabama Legislature