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  6. HB220 Alabama 2014 Session

HB220 Alabama 2014 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Lynn Greer
  • Ken Johnson
  • Micky Hammon
  • Donnie Chesteen
  • Todd Greeson
  • Mike Millican
  • Paul DeMarco
  • Jim Patterson
  • Duwayne Bridges
  • David Sessions
  • Barry Moore
  • K.L. Brown
  • Ed Henry
  • Mac McCutcheon
  • Alan Harper
  • Steve Hurst
  • Alan Baker
  • Phil Williams
  • Mary Sue McClurkin
  • Joe Faust
  • Paul W. Lee
  • Mack N. Butler
  • Mark Tuggle
  • Terri Collins
  • Steve McMillan
  • Howard Sanderford
  • Mike Hill
  • Richard J. Laird
  • Dickie Drake
  • Steve Clouse
  • Randy Wood
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Athens State University, president included on Council of Presidents, university is 4-year institution for purposes of tuition and distance learning, code commissioner authorized to insert appropriate language regarding university in code, Secs. 16-5-5, 16-64-4, 16-64-5 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> In 2012, Athens State University was reconstituted and placed under the direction of its own board of trustees</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would include the President of Athens State University as a member of the Council of Presidents and would provide for the appointment of members by the Chancellor of Postsecondary Education in lieu of the State Superintendent of Education</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide, for purposes of setting tuition and distance learning rates, that Athens State University be treated the same as other state institutions of higher education</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also authorize the Code Commissioner to make the appropriate changes in terminology in the code to reflect the reconstituted status of Athens State University</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 16-5-5 and Section 16-64-4, as amended by Act 2013-331, 2013 Regular Session, and Section 16-64-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to Athens State University; to include the President of Athens State University as a member of the Council of Presidents; to provide for the appointment of members to the council by the Chancellor of Postsecondary Education in lieu of the State Superintendent of Education; to authorize the university to set tuition and distance learning rates; and to authorize the Code Commissioner to make the appropriate changes in terminology in the code to reflect the reconstituted status of Athens State University. </p>
Subjects
Athens State University

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 1, 2014 H Forwarded to Governor on April 1, 2014 at 5:15 p.m. on April 1, 2014.
April 1, 2014 H Assigned Act No. 2014-326.
April 1, 2014 H Clerk of the House Certification
April 1, 2014 H Enrolled
April 1, 2014 S Signature Requested
April 1, 2014 H Passed Second House
April 1, 2014 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1073
April 1, 2014 S Third Reading Passed
February 26, 2014 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 13, 2014 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
February 12, 2014 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 245
February 12, 2014 H Third Reading Passed
February 6, 2014 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
January 14, 2014 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

Bill Text

Download HB220 Alabama 2014 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2014-04-02
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2014-02-12
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB220 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB220 Alabama 2014 Session - Enrolled
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