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AL HB17

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kyle South

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

HB17 Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to add a 3-mill fire protection ad valorem tax on real property in Fayette County, effective beginning with taxes due October 1, 2021.

  • Tax shall be based on real property values assessed by the Fayette County Revenue Commissioner and collected using standard ad valorem tax procedures.

  • All revenue collected from the fire protection tax must be paid to the Fayette County Firefighters Association for equal distribution among paid and volunteer fire departments in the county.

  • Election on the proposed amendment shall be conducted in accordance with Sections 284 and 284.01 of the Alabama Constitution and state election laws.

  • Passed by the House on February 25, 2020 and by the Senate on May 6, 2020.

Legislative Description

Fayette Co., ad valorem tax on real property, add'l 3 mills, paid to Fayette Co. Firefighters Association, distrib to the paid and volunteer fire depts, const. amend.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State at 4:40 p.m. on May 7, 2020.

5/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation2/25/2020
Local Legislation2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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