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AL HB311

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Margie Wilcox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB311 Summary

  • Amends Section 11-99A-14 to require improvement district assessments be enforced with the same priority, procedures, and remedies as state, county, and municipal taxes, including tax lien sales and foreclosure proceedings.

  • Authorizes county revenue commissioners to collect improvement district assessments and charge a reasonable fee for preparing assessment rolls and facilitating collection.

  • Repeals Section 11-99A-21, eliminating the improvement district board's authority to bring judicial foreclosure proceedings against property owners who fail to pay assessments.

  • Maintains existing provisions for assessment liens, interest accrual, prepayment options, and bond issuance procedures.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Alabama Improvement Districts; to streamline enforcement and collection of assessments; authorize revenue commissioner to collect reasonable compensation; provide additional rights and protections; eliminate certain remedies for failure to pay an assessment

Taxation & Revenue

Last Action

Currently Indefinitely Postponed

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Tourism2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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