--- type: "Bill" title: "Dale County, lodging tax, county commission authority to increase levy, distribution for economic and tourism development, Sec. 45-23-243 amended" description: "Dale County" jurisdiction: "us/states/al" legislature: "Alabama Legislature" session: "2025rs" identifier: "HB 135" citation: "Alabama HB 135 (2025rs)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Dale County"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Clouse"] version_count: 2 action_count: 19 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd95d68b-61f1-4e8d-9b5f-375fff7bc323" source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search" source_hash: "ad5022295ddfe30248642412d3f51fb5bce1735870493f0479340f486347c43d" 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 135 (2025rs) — Dale County, lodging tax, county commission authority to increase levy, distribution for economic and tourism development, Sec. 45-23-243 amended Dale 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/2025RS/HB135-int.pdf) 2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB135-enr.pdf) ## Sponsors - Clouse — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law` - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled - **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll - **2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 230 `passage` - **2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House - **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Local Legislation ) - **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House - **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation ) - **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 88 `passage` - **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin - **2025-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Local Legislation) - **2025-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin - **2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Local Legislation) - **2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd95d68b-61f1-4e8d-9b5f-375fff7bc323`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).