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AL HB569

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Knight

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

HB569 Summary

  • Exempts sales of food from Alabama state sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2015

  • Defines "food" according to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program definition in 7 U.S.C §2011, et seq., regardless of where or how food is sold

  • Local governments continue to collect local sales taxes on food at the same rate as the local portion of the retail sales tax

  • The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Sales and use tax on food, exempt from, beginning September 1, 2015

Taxation

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means Education4/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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