HB 507

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: enacted. Latest action: March 10, 2026.

Covington County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-507
Session 2026RS
Status enacted
Committee Local Legislation (Senate); Local Legislation (House)
House enacted 2026-03-10
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

This act proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Covington County, to authorize qualified taxpayers 65 years of age or older to claim a senior property tax exemption for single-family owner-occupied residential property beginning October 1, 2027, subject to certain conditions.

Sponsor
Hammett (M)
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-24 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-10 Status enacted
2026-03-10 Latest Action Enacted
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