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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Taxation, incentives for attraction of new and expanding business including rural areas, investment credit for income tax, financial institution excise tax, insurance premium tax, utility tax, further incentives for rural areas as defined, purchase of credits, incentives for high-tech companies, Ala. Incentives Modernization Act, Secs. 40-18-6.1, 40-18-8.1, 40-18-376.3 added; Secs. 40-18-376, 40-18-376.1, 40-18-410, 40-18-411, 40-18-412, 40-18-413, 40-18-414 am'd."
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description: "Taxation, incentives for attraction of new and expanding business including rural areas, investment credit for income tax, financial institution excise tax, insurance premium tax, utility tax, further incentives for rural areas as defined, purchase of credits, incentives for high-tech companies, Ala. Incentives Modernization Act, Secs. 40-18-6.1, 40-18-8.1, 40-18-376.3 added; Secs. 40-18-376, 40-18-376.1, 40-18-410, 40-18-411, 40-18-412, 40-18-413, 40-18-414 am'd."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2019rs"
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identifier: "HB 540"
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citation: "Alabama HB 540 (2019rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Poole"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcb54b49-5a26-48b0-a830-e5fb1661fdda"
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source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB540"
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source_hash: "3a58839a09b33a83796c32f3c854aca3dac3abc758d45f164ca2ed32974539ec"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama HB 540 (2019rs) — Taxation, incentives for attraction of new and expanding business including rural areas, investment credit for income tax, financial institution excise tax, insurance premium tax, utility tax, further incentives for rural areas as defined, purchase of credits, incentives for high-tech companies, Ala. Incentives Modernization Act, Secs. 40-18-6.1, 40-18-8.1, 40-18-376.3 added; Secs. 40-18-376, 40-18-376.1, 40-18-410, 40-18-411, 40-18-412, 40-18-413, 40-18-414 am'd.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB540-int.pdf)
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2. **Amd/Sub 201085-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/201085-2.pdf)
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3. **Amd/Sub 201484-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/201484-1.pdf)
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4. **Amd/Sub 202049-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/202049-2.pdf)
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5. **Amd/Sub 202175-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/202175-3.pdf)
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6. **Amd/Sub 202190-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/202190-1.pdf)
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7. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB540-eng.pdf)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB540-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1320 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1353 — **27–0** (pass) · upper
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- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 807 — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Poole motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1200 — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reed motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1318 — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1319 — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 805 — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 806 — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Poole — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Ways and Means Education first Substitute Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 805 `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Poole Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 806 `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 807 `passage`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Moore (M) intended to vote "Yea"
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Finance and Taxation Education Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reed motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1318 `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Marsh Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1319 `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Marsh Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1320 `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reed motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1353 `passage`
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Concurrence Requested
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Poole motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1200 `passage`
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Second House Amendment
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2019-392. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Forwarded to Governor on May 30, 2019 at 4:12 p.m. on May 30, 2019. `executive-receipt`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fcb54b49-5a26-48b0-a830-e5fb1661fdda`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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