The bill, designated as SB293, amends existing law regarding solid waste collection fees in Lee County, Alabama. It introduces a provision that allows the Lee County Commission to grant an additional exemption from mandatory solid waste collection fees for households whose total income does not exceed 75 percent of the federal poverty level. This new legal language is inserted into Section 22-27-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975. Additionally, the bill empowers the Lee County Commission to adopt rules or regulations to implement this exemption through a resolution or ordinance.

The act is set to take effect on June 1, 2025. There are no deletions from current law mentioned in the text of the bill. The passage of this bill aims to provide financial relief to low-income households in Lee County by reducing their burden related to solid waste collection fees.