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AL SB221

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Arthur Orr

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Credit card transaction fees charged to consumers to offset merchant interchange fees would be excluded from Alabama sales and use tax calculations
  • Applies to purchases made with credit cards, debit cards, and general-use prepaid cards through electronic payment transactions
  • Paper check transactions are not covered under this exclusion
  • Alabama Department of Revenue is directed to establish rules to administer the new provisions
  • Effective date: September 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Taxation; to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales and use tax calculations

Taxation & Revenue

Last Action

Carried Over

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation Education1/29/2026

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