HB293 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: John F. Knight Jr
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Barbara Bigsby Boyd Demetrius C. Newton Gregory Canfield Jay Love
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required
Summary: HB293 appropriates $435,600 from the State General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for fiscal year 2011 and requires plans, audits, and ongoing performance reporting before and during funding.
What This Bill Does
It provides a $435,600 appropriation to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for FY 2011. Funds can be released only after the coalition submits an operations plan for FY 2010-2011 and an audited financial statement for FY 2008-2009. The bill requires quarterly expenditure and accomplishment reports for FY 2010-2011 and an end-of-year performance report with costs and measures of program effectiveness. The Director of Finance must receive these reports and forward copies to the Joint Fiscal Committee; the appropriation must follow state budgeting laws.

Who It Affects
Coalition Against Domestic Violence: receives the appropriation and must prepare and submit the required plans, audits, and quarterly and end-of-year reports.
Director of Finance and Joint Fiscal Committee: receive and review the required reports; the Director forwards copies to the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Key Provisions
Allocates $435,600 from the State General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011.
Before any funds are released, requires an operations plan for FY 2010-2011 and an audited financial statement for operations during FY 2008-2009 to be forwarded to the Director of Finance.
Requires quarterly reports for FY 2010-2011 detailing actual expenditures and accomplishments, and an end-of-year performance report describing work, services, costs, and program effectiveness measures.
Director of Finance must forward copies of all required reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee in a timely manner.
The appropriation must be budgeted and allotted under the Budget Management Act and applicable Alabama Code sections (41-4-93, 41-4-95, 41-4-96), with an effective date of October 1, 2010.

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Subjects: Appropriations