Taxation, to increase the market value threshold amount for which tangible personal property is exempt from state ad valorem taxation
This bill increases the market value threshold for state ad valorem tax exemptions on tangible personal property for small businesses from $100,000 to $120,000. It specifically applies to businesses with fewer than 50 employees, allowing them to keep more of their business equipment and assets tax-free. The legislation also permits local governments to create similar exemptions for their jurisdictions and includes minor technical updates to the state tax code. This change directly affects small business owners in Alabama who own tangible personal property within the new value limit.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2026
Last action Mar 19, 2026
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Mar 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Ways and Means General Fund)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Marilyn Lands
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