---
type: "Bill"
title: "Jefferson Co., ad valorem taxes, senior property tax appraisal, person 65 or older, valuation frozen under certain conditions, const. amend."
description: "Jefferson Co., ad valorem taxes, senior property tax appraisal, person 65 or older, valuation frozen under certain conditions, const. amend."
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2021rs"
identifier: "HB 590"
citation: "Alabama HB 590 (2021rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Constitutional Amendments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Faulkner"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-04-01T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1ae9e845-a175-4a5d-9d25-edd38b0ef9a0"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB590"
source_hash: "6e51f95c512f5b758b0c2b97ae077ee7606dca07e8bcb8f40cc4e1c59226943a"
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 590 (2021rs) — Jefferson Co., ad valorem taxes, senior property tax appraisal, person 65 or older, valuation frozen under certain conditions, const. amend.

## 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/HB590-int.pdf)

## Votes

- Faulkner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 826 — **57–0** (pass) · lower
- Faulkner motion to Local Application pending Roll Call 748 — **51–2** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 747 — **68–2** (pass) · lower
- Roberts motion to adopt Local Application Resolution adopted Roll Call 1195 — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1194 — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Faulkner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 747 `passage`
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Faulkner motion to Local Application pending Roll Call 748
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Faulkner motion to Reconsider Local Application Resolution adopted Voice Vote
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Local Application Resolution
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Faulkner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 826 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Faulkner motion in writing filed
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Jefferson County Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1194 `passage`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Roberts motion to adopt Local Application Resolution adopted Roll Call 1195
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2021-300. `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Forwarded to Secretary of State at 1:10 p.m. on April 29, 2021.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1ae9e845-a175-4a5d-9d25-edd38b0ef9a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).