HB156 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Steve ClouseRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required

Summary

This bill would appropriate $196,978 from the State General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for FY2013-2014 and require an operations plan and an audited financial statement before funds are released, plus quarterly and end‑of‑year performance reports.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the bill would provide $196,978 to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014. Before any funds are released, the coalition must submit an operations plan for FY2013-2014 and an audited financial statement for FY2011-2012. It also requires quarterly reports on expenditures and accomplishments, plus an end‑of‑year performance report detailing work done, services provided, and related costs; the Director of Finance would receive these reports and forward copies to the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Who It Affects

• Coalition Against Domestic Violence — would receive a state General Fund appropriation for FY2013-2014 and must meet planning, auditing, and reporting requirements.
• Director of Finance — would collect and review the coalition's required reports and oversee the release of funds, forwarding copies to the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Key Provisions

• Allocates $196,978 from the State General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for FY2013-2014.
• Requires an operations plan for FY2013-2014 and an audited financial statement for FY2011-2012 before any funds are released.
• Requires quarterly reports on actual expenditures and accomplishments and an end-of-year performance report detailing work, services, costs, and program effectiveness.
• Directs the Director of Finance to forward copies of all required reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee in a timely manner.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Appropriations