HB36 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session

Existing law does not require any specific ethics training for persons serving on boards governing institutions of higher education within the State of Alabama

This bill would require currently serving and future members of governing boards to complete mandatory state ethics law training

This bill would also require institutions of higher education within the state that receive state appropriations or receive on behalf of and to the credit of students benefiting from state-funded awards and grants, either directly or indirectly, to develop an ethics compliance form to be completed annually by board members

Relating to institutions of higher education; to require currently serving and future members of governing boards to complete mandatory state ethics law training; and to provide for the adoption by each board of an ethics compliance form to be completed annually by board members.