Taxation; Greater Peace Community Corporation, exempt from sales and use tax
HB 422 exempts the Greater Peace Community Development Corporation from paying state sales and use taxes and allows Alabama counties and municipalities to similarly exempt it from local sales and use taxes. The bill directly affects this specific nonprofit corporation, which likely provides community services or housing. Key provisions include a state-level tax exemption (Section 1a) and authorization for local governments to grant exemptions under existing law (Section 1b). The exemption becomes effective September 1, 2026. This is a straightforward tax relief measure targeting one organization, with no broader policy changes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2026
Last action Mar 3, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Mar 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Finance and Taxation Education)
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 678
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Ways and Means Education)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeremy Gray
DDemocratic
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