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AL SB390

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bill Hightower

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Exempts adaptive aids and devices for the blind and visually impaired from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes when sold by nonprofit organizations.

  • Defines adaptive aids or devices as aids, devices, and appliances with a retail value of $3,000 or less designed to assist blind and visually impaired persons.

  • Defines nonprofit organizations as entities incorporated as nonprofit corporations under Chapter 3, Title 10A, Code of Alabama 1975.

  • Exemption becomes effective October 1, 2016, and applies in addition to any other existing tax exemptions.

  • Act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Taxation, sales and use tax, exemption from the sale of certain adaptive devises for the blind

Taxation

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

4/7/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation Education4/7/2016

Full Bill Text

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