SB339 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Colleges and Universities, ethics training for members of public boards of trustees required, trustees required to file statements of economic interest
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law does not require any specific
ethics training for persons serving on boards of
trustees of public institutions of higher education
in the state</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require currently serving
and future trustees to complete mandatory training
on the State Ethics Law, board governance, and
relevant accreditation standards</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also subject currently
serving and future trustees to the State Ethics Law
and would require each to annually file a statement
of economic interests with the State Ethics
Commission</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to members of higher education boards of
trustees; to require each trustee to complete mandatory
training on the State Ethics Law, board governance, and
relevant accreditation standards; to subject each trustee to
the State Ethics Law; and to require each trustee to annually
file a statement of economic interests.
</p>
Subjects
Colleges and Universities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 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 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB339 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |