SB114 Alabama 2017 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Alabama Community College System operates as a department of state government.
This bill would establish the Alabama Community College System as a body corporate under the laws of the state and would grant corporate powers to the system that are similar to those held by the four-year institutions of higher education within the state.
This bill would clarify the eligibility of employees of the Alabama Community College System and community and technical colleges to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan, and other qualified health plans established pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
This bill would also provide certain powers to the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System relating to the acquisition and disposition of property.
Relating to the Alabama Community College System; to amend Sections 16-60-110.1, 16-60-111.4, and 16-60-111.10, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the operation of the system as a body corporate; to clarify the eligibility of employees of the system and community and technical colleges to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan, and qualified health plans under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; and to provide further for the acquisition and disposition of property.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2017 | H | Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Education Policy |
| March 2, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
| February 23, 2017 | S | Engrossed |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 81 |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 80 |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Pittman Amendment Offered |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 79 |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Education and Youth Affairs Amendment Offered |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 16, 2017 | S | Reported from Education and Youth Affairs as Favorable with 1 amendment |
| February 7, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB114 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature