HB184 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Wes AllenSecretary

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Schools, athletics, State Board of Education to approve any rules relating to student participation eligibility before adoption by a high school athletic organization

Summary

HB 184 would require the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to audit the Alabama High School Athletic Association like other state agencies.

What This Bill Does

It requires the DEPA to conduct an audit of the Alabama High School Athletic Association using the same process and standards used for state agencies. It clarifies that the AHSAA will be subject to state-level audits, increasing oversight and accountability. The act would take effect on the first day of the third month after the bill is passed and governor approves.

Who It Affects

• Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) — must be audited by DEPA in the same manner as state agencies.
• Department of Examiners of Public Accounts (DEPA) — responsible for conducting the audit of AHSAA under the standard state-audit process.

Key Provisions

• Section 1: The DEPA shall audit the AHSAA in the same manner as an agency of the state, under existing law.
• Section 2: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor's approval.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Schools