State • Alabama
HB 626: Tax increment districts, Major 21st Century Manufacturing Zone allowed to be located within a tax increment district without regard to size of district and further provides for use of ad valorem tax revenues collected within a district
Andy WhittEnacted
HB 626 status: Enacted (updated Apr 17, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 65/100
Bill summary
OfficialEconomic Development
Key analysis
Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no specific environmental impact identified in metadata
Risks
- no specific environmental impact identified in metadata
Economy
Positive Outlook
60%
Benefits
- streamlines industrial development zones
- incentivizes large-scale manufacturing investment
Risks
- potential long-term diversion of local property tax revenue
- uncertain fiscal impact on non-industrial public services
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no direct social sector impact identified in metadata
Risks
- no direct social sector impact identified in metadata
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
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Where it stands
Enacted
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
CompleteEnacted
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