The bills, coined as “The Game Plan,” are designed to secure Alabama’s economic future.
At a ceremony Thursday afternoon, Ivey thanked lawmakers for their bipartisan support of the legislation, saying the bills will strengthen the state’s competitiveness for job-creating projects.
The laws are designed to create more high-wage jobs and attract new investment into the state. They established the Innovating Alabama tax credit program for organizations that create, operate, or support programs relating to technology. Lastly, to increase transparency, the Department of Commerce will now be required to post information about the state’s business deals online.
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