SB174 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
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.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Reed motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 10, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 15, 2015 | Room 727 (Revision #1 Agenda Change) at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | April 15, 2015 | Room 727 (Revision #2 Agenda Change) at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | April 15, 2015 | Room 727 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | April 1, 2015 | Room 727 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB174 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |