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SJR13 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Arthur Orr
Arthur OrrSenator
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Drop Out Prevention Act of 2009, Act 2009-564, SB334, 2009 Regular Session, increasing age of mandatory school attendance, providing guidelines and procedures for withdrawal from school, and creating drop out prevention and recovery fund, named
Summary

SJR13 designates Act No. 2009-564 (SB334) as the Drop Out Prevention Act of 2009.

What This Bill Does

SJR13 is a naming resolution that designates Act No. 2009-564 (SB334) as the Drop Out Prevention Act of 2009. The underlying act would increase the age of mandatory school attendance, provide guidelines and procedures for withdrawal from school, and create a Drop Out Prevention and Recovery Fund.

Who It Affects
  • Students and their families, since the act would raise the attendance age and change withdrawal rules
  • School districts and education programs, which would enforce the new attendance requirements, implement withdrawal guidelines, and manage the dropout prevention and recovery fund
Key Provisions
  • Increases the age at which students are required to attend school and establishes guidelines for withdrawal from school
  • Creates the Drop Out Prevention and Recovery Fund to support dropout prevention and recovery efforts
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 11:58 a.m. on March 10, 2011

Assigned Act No. 2011-19.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Galliher motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Orr motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature