SB548 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Alabama Virtual Instruction Program, State Department of Education required to establish online distance learning program for K-12 students
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law does not specifically authorize
the State Department of Education to develop and
implement an online distance learning program for
students in grades K-12</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the State Department
of Education to establish the Alabama Virtual
Instruction Program based upon a program proven
successful in another state</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to public K-12 education; to require the
State Department of Education to establish the Alabama Virtual
Instruction Program; and to provide for the minimum elements
of the program.
</p>
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| May 3, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 19, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB548 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |