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AL HB244
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Danny Crawford
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AI Summary
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Natural gas and electricity used in commercial greenhouses, pivot irrigation systems, and poultry houses would be exempt from Alabama's utility gross receipts tax and utility service use tax
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The exemption specifically excludes energy used for producing industrial hemp, hemp, or cannabis, which would remain subject to the taxes
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Amends Sections 40-21-83 and 40-21-103 of the Code of Alabama 1975
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Passed the Alabama House of Representatives on February 24, 2026, with 102 yeas, 0 nays, and 2 abstentions
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Effective date: September 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Taxation; Energy use in commercial greenhouses, pivot irrigation systems, and poultry houses, exempt from utility gross receipts and utility service use tax
Taxation & Revenue
Last Action
Pending Senate Finance and Taxation Education
2/25/2026