# Alabama HB569: Autauga County; taxes, additional sales and use tax authorized, rental tax established

Alabama HB569, Autauga County; taxes, additional sales and use tax authorized, rental tax established, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Ivan Smith (Republican); status enacted, last action 2026-04-07 (Enacted); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HB569
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Autauga County; taxes, additional sales and use tax authorized, rental tax established
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-05
- Last action: 2026-04-07, Enacted
- Sponsor: Ivan Smith (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Autauga County
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (125 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Autauga County can add rental taxes: cost, medium. Beginning September 1, 2026, Autauga County can levy a 3% tax on covered rentals of tangible personal property. It covers the same people and transactions as Alabama's state rental tax and is separate from state taxes. Households renting covered property may face higher costs. The county commission…
- Autauga County can raise sales taxes: cost, low. Beginning September 1, 2026, Autauga County can levy an additional 0.5% sales and use tax. It applies to business activities covered by the county's existing sales and use tax law. Households making covered purchases may pay more in tax or through higher prices. The county administers the tax under…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ivan Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerry Starnes (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kelvin Lawrence (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Third Reading in Second House | pass | 27 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 959 | pass | 28 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 53 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 915 | pass | 17 | 0 | 86 |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-04-07: Enacted (House)
- 2026-03-31: Third Reading in Second House (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 959 (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Ready to Enroll (House)
- 2026-03-31: Enrolled (House)
- 2026-03-31: Signature Requested (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Delivered to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-19: Reported Out of Committee Second House (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Third Reading in House of Origin (House)
- 2026-03-17: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 915 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Pending Committee Action in Second House (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-05: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation (House)
- 2026-03-05: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB569-int.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB569-enr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created (enacted)
- SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 (enacted)
- SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption (enacted)
- HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for (enacted)
- SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial tr… (enacted)
- SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB569-int.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB569-enr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB67-2026rs)
- [SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB154-2026rs)
- [SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require in…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB165-2026rs)
- [HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for vio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB317-2026rs)
- [SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitatio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB272-2026rs)
- [SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB190-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB569-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).
