SB14 Alabama 2019 Session

Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Tim Melson

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Education, public schools, grades 6 to 12, allow elective courses on the study of the Bible and display artifacts, monuments, symbols, and text related to the study of the Bible, State Board of Education to implement rules and policies

Description

<p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to education; to allow public schools to offer elective courses focusing on the study of the Bible and religious history in grades six to 12; to allow public schools to display artifacts, monuments, symbols, and texts related to the study of the Bible and religious history if displaying these items is appropriate to the overall educational purpose of the course; and to require the State Board of Education to adopt rules and policies to implement the requirements of the bill. </p>

Subjects

Education

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
May 30, 2019	S	Assigned Act No. 2019-508.
May 30, 2019	S	Delivered to Governor at 5:58 p.m. on May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019	H	Signature Requested
May 30, 2019	S	Enrolled
May 30, 2019	H	Rafferty intended to vote Nay
May 30, 2019	S	Concurred in Conference Report
May 30, 2019	H	Ledbetter motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1201
May 30, 2019	H	Conference Report concurrence requested
May 30, 2019	S	Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1365
May 30, 2019	S	Conference Report
May 29, 2019	S	Conference Committee Appointed
May 28, 2019	H	Ledbetter motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 1096 House appoints Ledbetter, Rowe and Grimsley
May 28, 2019	H	Conference Committee Requested
May 28, 2019	S	Marsh motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 1176 P&PO appoints Melson, Chesteen and Beasley
May 28, 2019	S	Concurrence Requested
May 23, 2019	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 935
May 23, 2019	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 934
May 23, 2019	H	Allen Amendment Offered
May 23, 2019	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 933
May 23, 2019	H	Drummond Amendment Offered
May 23, 2019	H	Third Reading Passed
May 15, 2019	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 3, 2019	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
April 3, 2019	S	Engrossed
April 2, 2019	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 91
April 2, 2019	S	Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 90
April 2, 2019	S	Smitherman Amendment Offered
April 2, 2019	S	Third Reading Passed
March 21, 2019	S	Melson motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
March 21, 2019	S	Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 34
March 21, 2019	S	Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 33
March 21, 2019	S	Education Policy Amendment Offered
March 21, 2019	S	Education Policy Amendment Offered
March 21, 2019	S	Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
March 20, 2019	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 2 amendments
March 5, 2019	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	May 15, 2019	Room 206 at 13:30	House EP Hearing
Hearing	May 8, 2019	Room 206 at 13:30	House EP Public Hearing
Hearing	March 20, 2019	Room 316 at 11:00	Senate ED Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB14 Alabama 2019 Session PDF

Bill News

Type	Link
Bill Text	SB14 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced
Bill Text	SB14 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text	SB14 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled
Bill Amendments	Senate Education Policy Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments	Senate Education Policy Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments	Senate Smitherman Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments	House Drummond Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments	House Allen Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments	Senate Conference Committee on SB14 2019RS first Substitute Offered