SB191 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Department of Postsecondary Education, and its chief executive officer, entitled Chancellor, is a parallel organization to the State Department of Education that is directly responsible to the State Board of Education for the direction and supervision of two-year institutions of higher education
This bill would establish an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and would provide for the assumption by the Chancellor of the system and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System of all duties and responsibilities for community and technical colleges in the state
To establish an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and provide for the assumption by the Chancellor of the system and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System of all duties and responsibilities for community and technical colleges in the state; to provide legislative intent; to amend Sections 16-60-110, 16-60-111.1, 16-60-111.2, 16-60-111.3, 16-60-111.4, 16-60-111.5, 16-60-111.6, 16-60-111.7, 16-60-111.8, and 16-60-111.9, as amended by Act 2014-48, 2014 Regular Session (Acts 2014), 16-60-112, 16-60-113, 16-60-114, and 16-60-115, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 16-60-110.1, 16-60-111, 16-60-111.10, 16-60-111.11, 16-60-111.12, 16-60-111.13, 16-60-111.14, 16-60-111.15, 16-60-111.16, 16-60-116, 16-60-117, and 16-60-118 to the Code of Alabama 1975.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2015 | S | Assigned Act No. 2015-125. |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Enrolled |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Second House Concurs in Executive Amendment |
| May 5, 2015 | H | McMillan motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 582 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | House of Origin Concurs in Executive Amendment |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 822 |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Executive Amendment Offered |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Forwarded to Governor |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Enrolled |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Concurred in Second House Amendment |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 746 |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Bussman motion to non-concur and request Conference Committee, Pittman to table Bussman motion Tables Voice Vote |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Concurrence Requested |
| April 23, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 483 |
| April 23, 2015 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 482 |
| April 23, 2015 | H | Education Policy first Substitute Offered |
| April 23, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 16, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| March 31, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
| March 31, 2015 | S | Engrossed |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Pittman motion to Reconsider and Table adopted Voice Vote |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 201 |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt Pittman Sub as Amended adopted Roll Call 200 |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Singleton Amendment Offered |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Bussman Amendment Offered |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt Lost Roll Call 199 |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Singleton Amendment Offered |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Dial motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Dial Amendment Offered |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Pittman first Substitute Offered |
| March 19, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 17, 2015 | S | Pittman motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| March 17, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| March 11, 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 Finance and Taxation Education |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 15, 2015 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 15, 2015 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Hearing |
| Hearing | March 11, 2015 | Room 807 at 19:00 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB191 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB191 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB191 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |