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AL HB504

Bill

Status

Passed

6/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Van Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Chilton County Commission to continue levying a special ad valorem tax for trade school and rural industrial development at a rate of 3 mills per dollar of assessed value ($.30 per $100) until December 31, 2044.

  • Current tax, originally approved in a November 10, 2004 election, was set to expire December 31, 2024 and is being extended for an additional 20 years.

  • County commission may continue the tax only after adopting a resolution following a public hearing, pursuant to Section 217 of the Alabama Constitution of 2022.

  • Tax continuation requires approval by a majority of qualified county electors voting at the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose.

  • Act becomes effective immediately upon passage and governor approval or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

To authorize the Chilton County Commission, pursuant to Section 217 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, to continue at the rate at which there is levied and collected by the county, on all taxable property situated in the county, the ad valorem tax for a trade school and rural and industrial development in the county now levied at the rate of 3 mills on each dollar of assessed value, at a maximum rate, for any tax year of the county, which is equal to $.30 on each one hundred dollars (3 mills on each dollar) of assessed value, until December 31, 2044.

Last Action

Enacted

6/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation5/26/2023
Local Legislation5/23/2023

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