HB282 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Pat Moore

Republican

Co-Sponsor

Robert Bentley

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Alabama Teacher Recruitment Incentive Program (ATRIP), Commission on Higher Education to provide for leave from program for humanitarian religious trip, retroactive effect

Summary

HB282 would let ATRIP scholarship recipients defer the program to take humanitarian religious trips by allowing CHE to set deferment rules, with retroactive effect to 2006.

What This Bill Does

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education would issue rules to permit ATRIP recipients to take a leave from the program for humanitarian religious trips, in addition to existing deferments. The change is retroactive to January 1, 2006, and the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it passes and is approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects

• ATRIP scholarship recipients (students in teaching) who would be eligible to take a leave for humanitarian religious trips
• The Alabama Commission on Higher Education and ATRIP program administrators who will create and enforce the deferment rules

Key Provisions

• Section 1: The Commission on Higher Education must promulgate rules, under the Administrative Procedure Act, to allow deferment from ATRIP for recipients to participate in humanitarian religious trips, in addition to other deferments.
• Section 2: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval, and its operation is retroactive to January 1, 2006.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Teacher Recruitment Incentives