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AL SB82
Bill
Status
1/12/2010
Primary Sponsor
Paul Sanford
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow qualified taxpayers in Madison County age 65 or older to claim a senior discount on ad valorem taxes.
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Requires taxpayers to have maintained the property as their principal place of residence for at least 10 years prior to claiming the discount.
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The senior discount equals the difference between current ad valorem taxes otherwise due and the ad valorem tax imposed on October 1 of the prior year.
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Discount claims follow the same process as homestead exemption claims and will be administered by the Alabama Department of Revenue.
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Election on the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with Amendment 555 to the Alabama Constitution and state election laws.
Legislative Description
Madison Co., taxpayers 65 and older, ad valorem tax discount authorized for principal residences of 10 years or more, const. amend.
Madison County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 1
1/12/2010