# Alabama HB373: Alabama Film Office renamed, Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, maximum expenditure threshold eligible for rebates increased, annual cap increased, unspent incentives carried forward

Alabama HB373, Alabama Film Office renamed, Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, maximum expenditure threshold eligible for rebates increased, annual cap increased, unspent incentives carried forward, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jamie Kiel (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-03 (Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HB373
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Alabama Film Office renamed, Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, maximum expenditure threshold eligible for rebates increased, annual cap increased, unspent incentives carried forward
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2025-04-03, Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin
- Sponsor: Jamie Kiel (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: Economic Development
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jamie Kiel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kerry (Bubba) Underwood (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mack Butler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Margie Wilcox (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Parker Moore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Stadthagen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Terri Collins (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tracy Estes (Republican), House

## Actions (6)

- 2025-04-03: Economic Development and Tourism 1st Amendment (House)
- 2025-04-03: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House)
- 2025-04-03: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-03: Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (House)
- 2025-02-27: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism (House)
- 2025-02-27: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB373-int.pdf)

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- SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for (enacted)
- SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women (enacted)
- HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed (enacted)
- HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for (enacted)
- HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB373-int.pdf)

## Related
- [HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB52-2025rs)
- [SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB331-2025rs)
- [SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB102-2025rs)
- [HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cann…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB445-2025rs)
- [HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB357-2025rs)
- [HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB349-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB373-2025rs (as of 2026-10-16).