SB290 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Schools, Alabama Accountability Act, nonfailing school may rescind transfer of student who is a discipline problem, Secs.16-6D-8, 16-6D-9 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama
Accountability Act provides a means for K-12
students who are enrolled in or assigned to attend
failing public schools to transfer to nonfailing
public schools, under certain conditions</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would authorize public nonfailing
schools who have accepted and enrolled students
from failing schools, with due process, to rescind
the transfer of those students who create
discipline or conduct problems</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 16-6D-8 and 16-6D-9, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act; to
authorize local public school systems, with due process, to
rescind the transfer of students who create discipline or
conduct problems.
</p>
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 13, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 9, 2017 | 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 12, 2017 | Room 727 **Revision** **Public Hearing & Vote** at 10:30 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
| Hearing | April 12, 2017 | Room 727 **Public Hearing & Vote** at 10:30 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB290 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |