HB505 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Jay Love
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, from Education Trust Fund to various agencies and Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, appropriation from Education Technology Fund to Education Department
Summary: HB505 adds supplemental funding from Alabama's Education Trust Fund and Education Technology Fund to multiple state agencies and programs for the 2013 fiscal year, with unspent funds rolled forward to the next year.
What This Bill Does
It provides additional money from the Education Trust Fund to several state agencies and entities for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, with specific dollar amounts to each recipient. It also uses money from the Education Technology Fund to fund the Alabama Science in Motion program through the State Department of Education. Any unspent funds from these appropriations will be reappropriated to the same agencies for the next fiscal year starting October 1, 2013. The act becomes effective immediately upon passage.

Who It Affects
Department of Rehabilitation Services receives a $1,000,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind receives a $1,000,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Department of Archives and History receives a $400,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Legislature receives a $500,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Public Library Service receives a $250,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Alabama School of Mathematics and Science receives a $150,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Alabama School of Fine Arts receives a $150,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013.
Department of Homeland Security receives a $430,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund for FY 2013 to expand active shooter training and Virtual Alabama.
State Department of Education receives $2,316,462 from the Education Technology Fund for the Alabama Science in Motion program for FY 2013.

Key Provisions
Section 1-8 specify additional Education Trust Fund appropriations to the Department of Rehabilitation Services ($1,000,000), Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind ($1,000,000), Department of Archives and History ($400,000), Legislature ($500,000), Public Library Service ($250,000), Alabama School of Mathematics and Science ($150,000), Alabama School of Fine Arts ($150,000), and Department of Homeland Security ($430,000) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.
Section 8 directs the $430,000 allocation to Homeland Security be used to expand active shooter training and Virtual Alabama.
Section 9 authorizes $2,316,462 from the Education Technology Fund to the State Department of Education for the Alabama Science in Motion program for FY 2013.
Section 10 provides that any unexpended funds from these appropriations that revert on September 30, 2013 are reappropriated to the same agencies for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2013.
Section 11 states the act becomes effective immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor.

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