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AL SB373

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Trip Pittman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for executing project agreements to receive incentives under the Alabama Jobs Act from December 31, 2019 to December 31, 2023.

  • Exempts megaprojects (defined as projects creating at least 500 employee positions or making a capital investment of $100 million or greater at a single site) from the $850 million aggregate cap on outstanding jobs act incentives.

  • Maintains the $850 million aggregate cap on outstanding incentives for non-megaproject qualifying projects unless the Legislature votes to allow additional incentives.

  • Preserves all incentives already awarded to projects with executed agreements on or before the extended deadline, regardless of future legislative action.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Economic development, Alabama Jobs Act, incentives continued, cap on outstanding incentives, eliminated, Secs. 40-18-370, 40-18-382, 40-18-383 am'd.

Economic Development

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund4/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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