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AL HB411

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dan Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

HB411 Summary

  • Removes antiquated language regarding "collection" of taxes, replacing it with "administration" throughout the Code of Alabama relating to the Department of Revenue.

  • Reduces the maximum administration cost cap for county taxes from 5 percent to 2 percent of amounts collected.

  • Eliminates filing and payment processing fees for local governments using the Department of Revenue's ONE SPOT system, ensuring equal treatment regardless of whether governments use full collection and administration services or only accept returns through ONE SPOT.

  • Applies the 2 percent cost cap to all county and municipal taxes administered by the Department of Revenue, including sales, use, rental, and lodgings taxes.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Revenue Department, local governments using department for collection and administration services given the same free filing and payment services as local governments which only accept returns and payments through ONE SPOT system, Secs. 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 40-12-4, 40-12-7 am'd.

Revenue Department

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Small Business2/6/2014

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