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AL SB170
Bill
Status
3/21/2019
Primary Sponsor
J.T. Waggoner
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the City of Mountain Brook, Alabama to increase the special ad valorem tax for public school purposes from $1.06 per $100 of assessed value (10.6 mills) to a maximum of $2.06 per $100 of assessed value (20.6 mills).
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Increase of 10 mills requires approval by the City Council following a public hearing, pursuant to Amendment No. 373 of the Alabama Constitution.
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The tax increase must be approved by a majority of qualified electors in Mountain Brook voting at a special election called for such purpose.
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The special ad valorem tax was originally authorized under Amendment No. 56 and first levied in the city following an election on May 20, 1947.
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The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Mountain Brook, ad valorem tax for schools, city council authorized to levy, referendum
Jefferson County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
3/21/2019