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AL HB346
Bill
Status
1/29/2026
Primary Sponsor
Neil Rafferty
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AI Summary
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Entities found guilty of violating Alabama human trafficking laws (Sections 13A-6-152 and 13A-6-153) or federal child labor provisions (29 U.S.C. § 212) must reimburse state and local governments for all economic development incentives received, including tax abatements, grants, and tax refunds
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Secretary of Commerce must verify that a company, its subsidiaries, and its suppliers do not engage in human trafficking or child labor violations before recommending approval for Alabama Jobs Act tax incentives
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Project agreements under the Alabama Jobs Act must include provisions for recapturing tax incentives if the approved company, any subsidiary, or supplier violates human trafficking or federal child labor laws
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Amends Sections 40-18-373 and 40-18-374 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add these compliance requirements to the existing approval process for qualifying projects
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Effective date: June 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Tax incentives; reimbursement for violation of labor and trafficking laws provided for
Economic Development
Last Action
Pending House State Government
1/29/2026