SB114 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize the State Department of Education, pending available funds, to offer competitive two-year grants to public schools for the purpose of developing new educational programs or continuing existing educational programs for gifted or talented children
Relating to education; to provide findings of the Legislature relating to public education; to authorize the State Department of Education, pending available funds, to offer certain grants to public schools for the purpose of developing new advanced educational and specialized programs for gifted or talented children; to require the department to adopt rules providing for the evaluation of applications for grants; to provide public access to applicant scoring; and to require local boards of education to match awarded grant funds.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 19 Favorable from Education Policy with 1 amendment |
| April 30, 2015 | H | Education Policy first Amendment Offered |
| April 30, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 31, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
| March 31, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 228 |
| March 31, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 18, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 3, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Hearing |
| Hearing | March 18, 2015 | Room 727 at 09:30 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB114 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |