Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB630: Etowah County; number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before lodging tax no longer applies extended
Status: Signed into law, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to extend the number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before the lodging tax no longer applies; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update existing code language to current style.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to extend the number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before the lodging tax no longer applies; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update existing code language to current style. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 45-28-91.02, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§45-28-91.02 (1) Beginning October 1, 2016,2026, the first four hundred ninety-one thousand dollars ($491,000) of the annual proceeds of any lodging tax due Etowah County pursuant to Section 45-28-243, Section 45-28-243.01, or any other lodging tax payable to the county shall be paid into the county treasury to be distributed to the Etowah County Tourism Board established by this part to be used to carry out the purposes of this part. The remaining portion of the proceeds shall be distributed to the Etowah County Mega Sports Complex Authority. (2) Notwithstanding any provision of Section 45-28-243 or Section 45-28-243.01, the lodging taxes levied by Section 45-28-243 and Section 45-28-243.01 shall not apply to rooms, lodgings, or accommodations supplied for a period of 30180 continuous days or more in any place." Section 2. This act shall become effective on October 1, 2026. Page 1, 2026. HB630 Enrolled ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the …
Sponsors
- Butler, Mack (R, HD-028) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Signature Requested
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1301
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
- : Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #1301 (April 9, 2026): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1038 (April 1, 2026): 93 yea, 4 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1037 (April 1, 2026): 103 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Etowah County
Common questions
- What is HB630?
- HB630 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Etowah County; number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before lodging tax no longer applies extended.
- What does HB630 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to extend the number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before the lodging tax no longer applies; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update existing code language to current style.
- What is the status of HB630?
- Signed into law as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB630?
- Butler, Mack (R, HD-028).
- Where is the official record for HB630?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HB630
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