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AL SB398

Bill

Status

Passed

5/10/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Sanford

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

SB398 Summary

  • Amends Section 40-18-27 of the Alabama Code to provide relief for joint filers who are jointly and severally liable for income taxes.

  • Allows a husband or wife to be relieved of certain tax liabilities to the same extent and in the same manner as allowed under federal law (Title 26 U.S.C. §§ 6015(c) and 6015(f)).

  • Maintains the existing requirement that married couples filing joint returns remain jointly and severally liable for income tax shown on the return or as determined by the Department of Revenue.

  • Becomes effective upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Joint filers, relief in certain circumstances of joint filers who are jointly and severally liable for return, Sec. 40-18-27 am'd

Taxation

Last Action

Forwarded to Executive Department on May 10, 2012

5/10/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means Education5/3/2012
Finance and Taxation Education3/15/2012

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