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SB229 Alabama 2016 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Dick Brewbaker
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Virtual education, program open to resident students and past residents who are military dependents, distribution of state and federal funds clarified, Act 2015-89, 2015 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 16-46A-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, each local board of education is required to adopt a virtual education option for students in grades nine to 12</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide guidance for the local school system providing a virtual school program and the local school of residence of the student enrolled in the program to use in determining the distribution of state and federal funds to the local school systems involved</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 2 of Act 2015-89 of the 2015 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 16-46A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to virtual schools, to provide guidance for the local school system providing a virtual school program and the local school of residence of the student enrolled in the program to use in determining the distribution of state and federal funds to the local school systems involved. </p>
Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 17, 2016 H Education Policy first Substitute Offered
March 17, 2016 H Education Policy second Amendment Offered
March 17, 2016 H Education Policy first Amendment Offered
March 17, 2016 H Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Education Policy with 1 substitute and 2 amendments
March 17, 2016 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
April 20, 2016 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 2 amendments
March 17, 2016 S Engrossed
March 17, 2016 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 431
March 17, 2016 S Brewbaker motion to Adopt Committee Substitute adopted Roll Call 430
March 17, 2016 S Brewbaker motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 429
March 17, 2016 S Rules Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 428
March 17, 2016 S Education and Youth Affairs Amendment to Committee Substitute Offered
March 17, 2016 S Education and Youth Affairs Substitute Offered
March 17, 2016 S Third Reading Passed
March 15, 2016 S Brewbaker motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
March 15, 2016 S Education and Youth Affairs first Substitute Offered
March 15, 2016 S Third Reading Carried Over
March 3, 2016 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment
February 16, 2016 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 20, 2016 Room 418 at 13:30 House EP Hearing
Hearing April 6, 2016 Room 418 at 13:30 House EP Public Hearing
Hearing March 8, 2016 Room 727 at 13:30 Senate RULES Hearing
Hearing March 2, 2016 ROOM 727- ADDED AGENDA ITEM at 08:30 Senate ED Hearing
Hearing March 2, 2016 ROOM 727 at 08:30 Senate ED Hearing
Hearing February 24, 2016 Room 727- REVISED at 08:30 Senate ED Public Hearing
Hearing February 24, 2016 Room 727 at 08:30 Senate ED Public Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB229 Alabama 2016 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2016-03-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Brewbaker motion to Adopt Committee Substitute
2016-03-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Brewbaker motion to Adopt
2016-03-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Rules Petition to Cease Debate
2016-03-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB229 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced
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