SB57 Alabama 2011 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Exceptional children, children with individualized education program (IEP) may be transferred between schools and school systems, Sec. 16-39-8.1 added; Sec. 16-39-8 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would allow the parents or legal
guardian of a child who has an individualized
education program (IEP) to transfer the child from
one public school or school district to any other
public school or school district in the state</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also require the prompt
transfer of the child's records between schools</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the education of exceptional children;
to amend Section 16-39-8, Code of Alabama 1975, providing for
the placement of exceptional children; and to add Section
16-39-8.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the transfer
of a child with an individualized education program (IEP)
between public schools in the state; and to require the prompt
transfer of the child's records between schools.
</p>
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB57 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced |