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AL HB258

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Christopher England

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2024

AI Summary

  • Levies an additional simplified sellers use tax on tangible personal property sold by eligible sellers and marketplace facilitators participating in Alabama's Simplified Sellers Use Tax Remittance Program.

  • Tax rate calculated by Department of Revenue using formula: state sales tax rate plus average county and municipal sales tax rates minus the existing 8% simplified sellers use tax rate, rounded to nearest tenth percent.

  • Distributes all proceeds from new tax to municipalities (80% on prorated basis by population) and counties (20% on prorated basis by population) based on most recent federal census.

  • Rate recalculation required prior to September 1, 2029, then adjusted every five years thereafter in same manner.

  • Effective September 1, 2024, contingent upon enactment of separate House Bill regarding Alabama Adventure Awaits sales tax holiday.

Legislative Description

Simplified Sellers Use Tax; to levy an additional amount based on current sales tax rates to be distributed to municipalities and counties.

Taxation & Revenue

Last Action

Currently Indefinitely Postponed

5/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means General Fund2/28/2024

Full Bill Text

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