HB158 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Bill Poole

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Talladega College, appropriation

Summary

HB158 would appropriate $632,997 from Alabama's Education Trust Fund to Talladega College for the 2015-2016 fiscal year, with funding contingent on planning and reporting requirements.

What This Bill Does

Provides $632,997 to Talladega College to support its educational program for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016. The funding is subject to state budget laws. Before any funds are released, the college must submit an operations plan with goals and measurable performance indicators and an audited financial statement for 2013-2014. The bill also requires quarterly reports on expenditures and accomplishments and an end-of-year performance report; the Director of Finance would release funds after these reports, and copies must be shared with the Joint Fiscal Committee.

Who It Affects

• Talladega College — will receive the specified funding and must complete required plans and reports to receive funds
• Director of Finance and the Joint Fiscal Committee — oversee funding release and review/receive quarterly and end-of-year reports

Key Provisions

• Amount: $632,997 from Education Trust Fund for Talladega College for the fiscal year ending Sept 30, 2016.
• Subject to Budget and Financial Control Act, Budget Management Act, and other provisions of the act.
• Before funds are released: (a) an operations plan for 2015-2016 with goals and measurable performance indicators approved by the Director of Finance; (b) an audited financial statement for FY 2013-2014.
• Funds release is contingent on receipt and review of the above reports.
• Quarterly reports to the Director of Finance on actual expenditures and accomplishments relative to plan; end-of-year performance report for FY 2015-2016 with work done, costs, and meaningful measures of program effectiveness and costs.
• Director of Finance must forward all required reports to the Joint Fiscal Committee in a timely manner.
• Effective date: October 1, 2015.

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Subjects

Appropriations