AL SB99

Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit privilege or license taxes on gross receipts derived from vocations, occupations, callings, or professions in Limestone County.

Does not repeal or affect existing authority for Limestone County to impose business licenses or municipalities to impose municipal business licenses under Sections 11-51-90, 11-51-91, 11-51-92, and 11-51-93 of the Code of Alabama 1975.

Election on the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with Amendment 555 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and state election laws.

Election officials shall place the amendment on the ballot with the description "Relating to Limestone County, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to prohibit the imposition of an occupational tax" with Yes/No voting options.

Senate passed the bill on February 4, 2010; House passed on February 17, 2010.