HB279 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, members of local boards of education are required to annually complete continuing education and training requirements developed in cooperation with the Alabama Association of School Boards
This bill would provide for the certification of organizations by the State Superintendent of Education to assist in the development and provision of required training to members of local boards of education
This bill would also require newly elected or appointed members of local boards of education to attend an orientation session provided by the local superintendent of education, relating to local school system policies and procedures, that would count toward the annual training requirement
To amend Section 16-1-14.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the continuing education and training of local board of education members; to provide for the certification of organizations to develop and provide training; and to require newly elected or appointed members to attend an orientation session provided by the local superintendent of education.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| February 23, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB279 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |