Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama SB374: Henry County; ad valorem taxes, levied for public school purposes in Headland, constitutional amendment
Status: Signed into law, April 7, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Henry County, to levy an ad valorem tax of three mills south of Sandy Creek for public school purposes in Headland.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Henry County, to levy an ad valorem tax of three mills south of Sandy Creek for public school purposes in Headland. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, is proposed: PROPOSED AMENDMENT (a) In addition to all other ad valorem taxes, beginning with the tax year for which taxes become due and payable on October 1, 2027, and continuing through September 30, 2034, there is levied an ad valorem tax on all taxable property located in Henry County and south of Sandy Creek at a rate of three mills per dollar of assessed value. (b) The proceeds of the tax shall be used exclusively for public school purposes for projects in Headland. Upon ratification of this constitutional amendment, the Code Commissioner shall number and place this amendment as appropriate in the constitution omitting this instructional paragraph and may make the following nonsubstantive revisions: change capitalization, hierarchy, spelling, and punctuation for purposes of style and uniformity; correct manifest grammatical, clerical, and typographical errors; revise internal or external citations and cross-references; harmonize language; and translate effective dates. END PROPOSED AMENDMENT Page END PROPOSED AMENDMENT SB374 Enrolled Section 2. An election upon the proposed amendment …
Sponsors
- Beasley, William M. (D, SD-028) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signature Requested
- : Enacted
- : Sent to Secretary of State
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1192
- : Third Reading in Second House
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Votes
- House Roll Call #1193 (April 7, 2026): 41 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1192 (April 7, 2026): 65 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1191 (April 7, 2026): 69 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #1017 (April 1, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #1016 (April 1, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #1015 (April 1, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Henry County
Common questions
- What is SB374?
- SB374 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Henry County; ad valorem taxes, levied for public school purposes in Headland, constitutional amendment.
- What does SB374 do?
- In its own words: An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Henry County, to levy an ad valorem tax of three mills south of Sandy Creek for public school purposes in Headland.
- What is the status of SB374?
- Signed into law as of April 7, 2026. Latest action: Signature Requested (April 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB374?
- Beasley, William M. (D, SD-028).
- Where is the official record for SB374?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/SB374
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