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SB516 Alabama 2012 Session

In Committee

Bill Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Forever Wild Trust Fund, if electorate fails to reauthorize, funds for trust shall be reappropriated to high schools for vocational training and to Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, const. amend
Description

This bill would propose a constitutional amendment providing that if a majority of the qualified voters fail to ratify Act 2011-315 of the 2011 Regular Session to reauthorize the Forever Wild Land Trust or reauthorize the Trust with fewer yes votes than this amendment, then the money that would have funded the Forever Wild Land Trust would be transferred to the Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, and to the Education Trust Fund to fund vocational education in high schools.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that if the electorate fails to reauthorize the Forever Wild Land Trust pursuant to Act 2011-315 of the 2011 Regular Session, or reauthorizes it with fewer yes votes than this amendment, then the monies that would have funded the trust would be transferred to the Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and to the Education Trust Fund to fund vocational education in high schools.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 12, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Bill Text

Bill Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature