SB8 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, Act 2015-537 of the 2015 Second Special Session created a supplemental privilege tax of 15 cents on each prescription filled by a pharmaceutical service provider. The tax was collected effective September 1, 2015, subject to approval by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The CMS disapproved the act, but there is no provision for refunds
This bill would provide for refunds in the form of future tax credits based on the taxes as collected and would repeal the tax
To provide for refunds of the supplemental privilege tax on pharmaceutical services created by Act 2015-537 of the 2015 Second Special Session in the form of future tax credits against the prior existing privilege tax on pharmaceutical services; and to repeal Act 2015-537.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
| August 18, 2016 | S | Engrossed |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 15 |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Beasley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 14 |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Beasley first Substitute Offered |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Beasley motion to Table adopted Voice Vote |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Tourism and Marketing first Substitute Offered |
| August 17, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| August 16, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| August 15, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | August 16, 2016 | ROOM 325 at 14:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB8 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session - Introduced |