HB431 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012
This bill would provide for legislative intent
This bill would require all prospective members of a local board of education to publicly affirm certain principles of educational governance
This bill would specify the responsibilities of members of local boards of education and would provide for the implementation of training and continuing education in boardsmanship for all members of local boards of education
This bill would provide for certain sanctions to be imposed upon board members upon a finding that the action or inaction of the board member constitutes neglect of duty or willful misconduct
This bill would require the State Board of Education to adopt a model code of conduct for board members and would require local boards of education to also adopt a model code of conduct
This bill would also provide further for the qualifications of members of city and county boards of education
Relating to local boards of education; to establish the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012; to provide legislative intent; to require prospective board members to publicly affirm certain principles of educational governance; to specify the responsibilities of board members; to provide for the implementation of training and continuing education in boardsmanship for all board members; to provide for certain sanctions to be imposed upon board members upon a finding that the action or inaction of a board member constitutes neglect of duty or willful misconduct; to require the State Board of Education and local boards of education to adopt a model code of conduct for board members; and to amend Sections 16-8-1 and 16-11-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the qualifications of members of city and county boards of education.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2012 | Delivered to Governor on April 19, 2012 at 3:06 p. m. | |
| April 19, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-221. | |
| April 19, 2012 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| April 19, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| April 19, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| April 19, 2012 | Second House Concurs in Executive Amendment | |
| April 19, 2012 | Brewbaker motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 690 | |
| April 19, 2012 | House of Origin Concurs in Executive Amendment | |
| April 17, 2012 | Beech motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 881 | |
| April 17, 2012 | Executive Amendment Offered | |
| April 17, 2012 | Forwarded to Governor | |
| April 10, 2012 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| April 10, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| April 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| April 10, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| April 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 526 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 5, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 3, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education | |
| March 22, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| March 22, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 511 | |
| March 22, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 510 | |
| March 22, 2012 | Education Policy Amendment Offered | |
| March 22, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 8, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| February 28, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB431 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB431 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB431 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |