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HB255 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB255 Alabama 2015 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Kerry Rich
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Education, local boards of education authorized to provide for released time religious instruction in public high schools as an elective course for credit
Description

Existing law relating to courses of study in public schools specifies that it is the intent of the Legislature that, in addition to required courses, elective courses including wellness education be available to students as determined by the local board of education.

This bill would authorize local boards of education to include released time religious instruction as an elective course for high school students.

Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

H

Indefinitely Postponed

H

Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Education Policy with 1 amendment

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature