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AL SB175

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/13/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bill Hightower

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

  • Exempts adaptive aids and devices for the blind and visually impaired with a retail value of $3,000 or less from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes when sold by nonprofit organizations.

  • Applies to nonprofit corporations incorporated under Alabama law and vision centers affiliated with the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

  • Exemption becomes effective October 1, 2017 and expires 10 years from the effective date of the act.

  • 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 House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education

4/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means Education4/18/2017
Finance and Taxation Education2/14/2017

Full Bill Text

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