HB293 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Jay Love

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Lyman Ward Military Academy, appropriation

Summary

The bill would provide a one-year appropriation of $173,276 from the Education Trust Fund to Lyman Ward Military Academy for its educational program for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, with funding contingent on planning and financial reporting.

What This Bill Does

It would appropriate $173,276 to Lyman Ward Military Academy for the 2012-2013 school year to support its educational program. The funds would be released only after the academy submits an operations plan and an audited financial statement, and an end-of-year report is required. The bill imposes ongoing reporting (quarterly and end-of-year) and requires the Director of Finance to review and release funds and forward reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee; it also sets an effective date of October 1, 2012.

Who It Affects

• Lyman Ward Military Academy – will receive funds to support its educational program and must submit an operations plan, audited financial statements, quarterly reports, and an end-of-year performance report to receive and keep the funds.
• Director of Finance (State) – will review the required reports, determine when to release funds, and forward the reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Key Provisions

• A one-time appropriation of $173,276 from the Education Trust Fund to Lyman Ward Military Academy for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.
• The appropriation is subject to the Budget and Financial Control Act and related Alabama Code provisions.
• Before funds can be released, the academy must submit an operations plan and an audited financial statement.
• An end-of-year report on the program is required.
• Section 3 requires: (a) an operations plan for 2012-2013 with goals and performance indicators approved by the Director of Finance, and an audited financial statement for 2010-2011; (b) funds to be released after receipt of these reports; (c) quarterly reports on expenditures and accomplishments; (d) an end-of-year performance report for 2012-2013 with measures of effectiveness and costs.
• The Director of Finance must forward copies of all required reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee in a timely manner.
• Section 4 states the act becomes effective October 1, 2012.

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Subjects

Appropriations