SB258 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Cam Ward
Republican
Co-Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Kidney Foundation, Inc., appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required
Summary: SB258 would appropriate $198,000 from the State General Fund to the Alabama Kidney Foundation for the program year ending September 30, 2012, with conditions on planning, audits, and reporting before funds are released.
What This Bill Does
It provides a $198,000 appropriation to the Alabama Kidney Foundation for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Funds would be released only after the Foundation submits an operations plan and an audited financial statement (covering the prior year) and submits quarterly and end-of-year performance reports. The Director of Finance would review these reports and forward them to the Joint Fiscal Committee, and the appropriation would stay under state budgeting laws.

Who It Affects
Alabama Kidney Foundation, Inc. – would receive a $198,000 grant and must submit an operations plan, an audited financial statement, and quarterly/end-of-year performance reports to receive funds.
Director of Finance and the Joint Fiscal Committee (state budget oversight) – would review, receive, and act on the required reports and oversee the release of funds under state law.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Appropriates $198,000 from the State General Fund to the Alabama Kidney Foundation, Inc. for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.
Section 2: The appropriation is subject to Budget and Financial Control Act provisions and related state budgeting laws.
Section 3: (a) Before any funds are released, the foundation must submit an operations plan for 2011-2012 with goals and performance indicators, approved by the Director of Finance, and an audited financial statement for 2009-2010; (b) funds are released after these reports; (c) the foundation must file quarterly reports and an end-of-year performance report detailing work, costs, and program effectiveness; (d) the Director of Finance must forward all reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee.
Section 4: The act becomes effective October 1, 2011.

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Subjects: Appropriations