--- type: "Bill" title: "Midfield, city board of education, tax district in Jefferson County, ad valorem tax rate increase, referendum" description: "Midfield, city board of education, tax district in Jefferson County, ad valorem tax rate increase, referendum" jurisdiction: "us/states/al" legislature: "Alabama Legislature" session: "2021rs" identifier: "HB 522" citation: "Alabama HB 522 (2021rs)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Jefferson County"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Coleman"] version_count: 2 action_count: 14 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2021-03-09T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14e4ecf8-980f-48b9-aa7f-d50d3a5d5fd7" source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB522" source_hash: "7c8bfede9ac068a869d0588c0d9b4118779f8f85ee6d96ee370e89facc5de799" 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 HB 522 (2021rs) — Midfield, city board of education, tax district in Jefferson County, ad valorem tax rate increase, referendum ## 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/2021rs/PrintFiles/HB522-int.pdf) 2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/HB522-enr.pdf) ## Votes - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 523 — **21–1** (pass) · lower - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 851 — **30–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Coleman — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2` - **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 523 `passage` - **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Jefferson County Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2021-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2` - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 851 `passage` - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage` - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2021-218. `executive-signature` - **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 12:25 p.m. on April 8, 2021. `executive-receipt` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14e4ecf8-980f-48b9-aa7f-d50d3a5d5fd7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).