---
type: "Bill"
title: "Macon Co., sales and use tax, co. commission to levy, distrib. of proceeds to fund ambulance service for citizens, penalties"
description: "Macon Co., sales and use tax, co. commission to levy, distrib. of proceeds to fund ambulance service for citizens, penalties"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2019rs"
identifier: "SB 401"
citation: "Alabama SB 401 (2019rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beasley"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48b3b2bf-b55e-4a3a-8f6f-4272d816c78c"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB401"
source_hash: "4ca080c651a56523c491db428575b9b0a5f86bf7d389eb21c0098f483f6fc3b4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama SB 401 (2019rs) — Macon Co., sales and use tax, co. commission to levy, distrib. of proceeds to fund ambulance service for citizens, penalties

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/SB401-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/SB401-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 863 — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 845 — **24–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beasley — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 845 `passage`
- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 863 `passage`
- **2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Warren intended to vote "Yea"
- **2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2019-337. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/48b3b2bf-b55e-4a3a-8f6f-4272d816c78c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).