SB237 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Hank Sanders

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Talladega College, appropriation

Summary

The bill provides an $855,861 appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to Talladega College for the 2010-2011 educational program, with required plans and reports before funds are released.

What This Bill Does

It allocates funds to Talladega College to support its educational program for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. Funds will be released only after the college submits an operations plan for 2010-2011 with goals and performance indicators and an audited financial statement for 2008-2009. The bill also requires quarterly reports on expenditures and accomplishments, plus an end-of-year performance report documenting work, services, costs, and program effectiveness, with copies sent to the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Who It Affects

• Talladega College: receives the appropriation and must prepare the required plans and financial/audit reports to trigger and maintain funding.
• Alabama state fiscal governance: the Director of Finance releases funds and collects/forward reports, and the Joint Fiscal Committee receives copies of the required reports.

Key Provisions

• Authorizes an appropriation of $855,861 from the Education Trust Fund to Talladega College for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011.
• Subject to the Budget and Financial Control Act and related state fiscal laws.
• Before any funds are released, Talladega College must provide an operations plan for 2010-2011 with goals and measurable performance indicators and an audited financial statement for 2008-2009.
• Funds for fiscal year 2010-2011 will be released by the Director of Finance after receipt of the required reports.
• Requires quarterly reports detailing actual expenditures and accomplishments versus planned amounts and goals.
• Requires an end-of-year performance report describing work completed, services provided, costs, and measures of program effectiveness.
• The Director of Finance must forward copies of all required reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee in a timely manner.
• The act becomes effective October 1, 2010.

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Subjects

Appropriations