• Overtime pay in Alabama will be temporarily exempt from state income tax under a tax cut approved Tuesday by lawmakers
• The legislation will exempt overtime pay from the state’s 5% income tax beginning in the 2024 tax year. The tax cut will expire in June of 2025 unless renewed by lawmakers.
• House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels, the sponsor of the legislation, said the tax cut will help hourly workers and help businesses entice employees to work overtime shifts.

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