Data from the Alabama Department of Revenue showed that for the first month since November 2008, Alabama posted a year-over-year gain in total tax collections in July, up 1 percent from a year earlier.

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According to data from Florida's Department of Revenue, July was the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year increases in total tax revenues for the state.

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Data from Georgia's Department of Revenue showed that for the first month since November 2008, total tax revenues in July were positive on a year-over-year basis, gaining roughly 0.9 percent.

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Data from Louisiana's Department of Revenue showed that total tax revenues in July continued to lag dramatically behind year-earlier levels, dropping almost 21 percent.

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According to data from Mississippi's Department of Revenue, total tax revenues in July were down 2.5 percent from a year earlier.

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Data from Tennessee's Department of Revenue showed that in July Tennessee posted a small (roughly 0.4 percent) year-over-year loss in total tax revenues.
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