---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tuscaloosa, ad valorem tax, add increase up to 11.5 mills auth for public school purposes"
description: "Tuscaloosa County"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2024rs"
identifier: "HB 175"
citation: "Alabama HB 175 (2024rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Tuscaloosa County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cynthia Almond"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a06233a-b02f-44e5-9424-1707762158a0"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "43b3dc762ded11329673564ad39ee7eafefafc495472a5367aa205d26150cf68"
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 175 (2024rs) — Tuscaloosa, ad valorem tax, add increase up to 11.5 mills auth for public school purposes

Tuscaloosa County

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB175-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2024-211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1539720.AI1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB175-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the H for Vote 206 on HB175 (2024 Regular Session) — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 791 on HB175 (2024 Regular Session) — **31–1** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 207 on HB175 (2024 Regular Session) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 792 on HB175 (2024 Regular Session) — **30–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cynthia Almond — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 792 `passage`
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Local Legislation )
- **2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation )
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 207 `passage`
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Tuscaloosa County Legislation)
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Tuscaloosa County Legislation)
- **2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Tuscaloosa County Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-06T17:30:00+00:00** Enacted as 2024-211 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a06233a-b02f-44e5-9424-1707762158a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).