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AL HB132

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Sorrell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

HB 132 Summary

  • Establishes the Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Giveaways as an anti-poaching agreement among two or more states and the District of Columbia.

  • Prohibits member states from offering company-specific tax incentives or grants to entities relocating existing facilities from another member state.

  • Excludes workforce development grants, local government incentives, and state incentives for facilities located within the offering state from the prohibition.

  • Creates a national board composed of gubernatorial appointees that shall publish suggested revisions to the compact annually in December to phase out additional corporate giveaway forms.

  • Allows member states to withdraw with six months' written notice and grants taxpaying residents standing to enforce the compact in member state courts; takes effect when adopted by two or more states.

Legislative Description

Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Giveaways, established, membership, terms, termination, provided

Compacts

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

2/4/2020

Committee Referrals

State Government2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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