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AL SB137
Bill
AI Summary
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Proposes a local constitutional amendment to Franklin County to amend Amendment 881 regarding allocation of one-fourth of the existing one cent sales tax for public schools.
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Allows Franklin County governing body to allocate one-fourth of the one cent sales tax proceeds for costs associated with construction, maintenance, and repair of roads and bridges in Franklin County.
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Excludes use of allocated funds for salaries, personnel costs, or purchase or lease of new equipment.
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Extends the authority for a continuous 30-year period instead of the current two-year periods, and eliminates the requirement for recurring referendums for continuation.
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Election on the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with state constitutional procedures and election laws, with ballot language describing the amendment as proposed.
Legislative Description
Franklin Co., sales and use tax, allocation of one-quarter of one cent tax for road and bridges in lieu of ATRIP, tax extended, referendum deleted, Amendment 881 (Section 9.50, Local Amendments, Franklin Co, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd, const. amend.
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Delivered to Secretary of State at 3:28 p.m. on February 20, 2018
2/20/2018