HB329 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Randy Davis

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Harry ShiverJoe FaustAlan BakerSteve McMillan

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Baldwin County Board of Education, supplemental appropriation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, to partially offset the adverse economic impact caused by the Deep Water Horizon oil spill

Summary

HB329 would provide a one-time $4.4 million supplemental appropriation from Alabama's Education Trust Fund to the Baldwin County Board of Education for the 2011 fiscal year to offset the oil spill's economic impact.

What This Bill Does

It adds $4.4 million to Baldwin County's education budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. The money is intended to help offset adverse economic effects from the Deep Water Horizon oil spill. The funds can be used for classroom expenditures, including classroom personnel and instructional supplies. This funding is in addition to any other funds the district already receives.

Who It Affects

• Baldwin County Board of Education and its budget administrators, who will receive and allocate the funds.
• Students and teachers in Baldwin County public schools who benefit from improved classroom expenditures and instructional supplies.

Key Provisions

• An appropriation of $4,400,000 from the Education Trust Fund to the Baldwin County Board of Education for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011.
• The funds may be used for classroom expenditures, including personnel and instructional supplies, to offset the adverse economic impact of the oil spill.
• The appropriation is in addition to other funds and becomes effective immediately upon passage and governor's approval.

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Subjects

Appropriations