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AL HB133

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hill

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

HB 133 Summary

  • Requires all state taxes and fees not distributed to the Education Trust Fund, State General Fund, or constitutionally dedicated funds to be deposited into the State General Fund beginning October 1, 2019.

  • Excludes from this requirement constitutionally dedicated funds, debt service on bonded indebtedness, federally designated funds, Medicaid provider taxes, federal matching funds, and portions of state taxes distributed directly to counties.

  • Empowers the Legislature to appropriate funds from the State General Fund annually as deemed appropriate for executive, legislative, and judicial departments, public debt, and education.

  • Requires all references in the Code of Alabama 1975 directing state taxes or fees to other funds be changed to the State General Fund when the code is next reprinted and as feasible.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

State funds, not earmarked to Education Trust Fund or State General Fund or constitutionally earmarked, exceptions, deposit in State General Fund, changes to Code of Alabama when reprinted

Appropriations

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Fiscal Responsibility

3/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Responsibility3/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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