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  6. HB233 Alabama 2015 Session

HB233 Alabama 2015 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Kyle South
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Children's Affairs Dept., name changed to Dept. of Early Childhood Education, Commissioner designated as Secretary of the Dept. of Early Childhood Education duties expanded, Secs. 26-24-1 to 26-24-6, inclusive, 26-24-20, 26-24-22, 26-24-23, 26-24-30, 26-24-34 am'd.
Description

This bill would change the name of the Department of Children's Affairs to the Department of Early Childhood Education.

This bill would change the name of the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs to the Secretary of the Department of Early Childhood Education.

This bill would also expand the duties of the secretary to include the development of a cohesive and comprehensive system of high quality early learning and care.

To amend Sections 26-24-1, 26-24-2, 26-24-3, 26-24-4, 26-24-5, 26-24-6, 26-24-20, 26-24-22, 26-24-23, 26-24-30, and 26-24-34 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Children's Affairs and the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs; to change the name of the department to the Department of Early Childhood Education; to change the name of the commissioner to the Secretary of the Department of Early Childhood Education; and to expand the duties of the secretary to include the development of a cohesive and comprehensive system of high quality early learning and care.

Subjects
Children

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 5, 2015 H Forwarded to Governor on May 5, 2015 at 4:47 p.m. on May 5, 2015.
May 5, 2015 H Assigned Act No. 2015-160.
May 5, 2015 H Clerk of the House Certification
May 5, 2015 H Enrolled
May 5, 2015 S Signature Requested
May 5, 2015 H Passed Second House
May 5, 2015 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 744
May 5, 2015 S Third Reading Passed
April 28, 2015 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 14, 2015 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
April 9, 2015 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 315
April 9, 2015 H Third Reading Passed
March 18, 2015 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 11, 2015 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

Bill Text

Download HB233 Alabama 2015 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2015-04-09
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2015-05-05
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB233 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text HB233 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature

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