Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), created as independent state entity within Dept. of Commerce Workforce Division to advise Gov., Lt. Gov., St.Dept. of Edu., and Legislature on STEM education and workforce development; membership, duties, executive committee provided
Description
This bill would provide for the creation,
membership, and functions of the Alabama STEM
Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics) as an independent state entity to
advise the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State
Department of Education, and Legislature and
provide guidance and specific recommendations on
ways to improve STEM-related education, career
awareness, and workforce development across the
state
To create and provide for the purpose of the Alabama
STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics); to provide for the membership of the council,
including the executive committee of the council, ex officio
members, and additional members appointed by the Governor; to
provide for meetings; and to provide for the duties of the
council.
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
Action Date
Chamber
Action
March 5, 2020
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education
March 5, 2020
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 214
March 5, 2020
H
Third Reading Passed
February 27, 2020
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 20, 2020
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education
