SB105 Alabama 2020 Session

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1 Bill Summary
2 Bill Actions
3 Bill Calendar
4 Bill Text
5 Bill Votes
6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Will Barfoot

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Military families, requires school districts operating magnet schools to accept enrollment applications for military children where families have received transfer orders to Alabama military installations

Description

This bill would require public K-12 school districts operating magnet schools to accept an application for enrollment in a magnet school for a child of a military family when that family has received orders to transfer to an Alabama military installation, so long as the family will reside within the state before the first day of school

This bill would also prohibit public school districts operating magnet schools from restricting entry of a child of a military family to any magnet school based solely on that child's home address, so long as the child lives within the school district

Relating to public K-12 education; to require school districts operating magnet schools to accept an application for enrollment in a magnet school for a child of a military family when that family has received orders to transfer to an Alabama military installation, so long as the family will reside within the state before the first day of school; and to prohibit public school districts operating magnet schools from restricting entry of a child of a military family to any magnet school based solely on that child's home address, so long as the child lives within the school district.

Subjects

Military

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
March 12, 2020	H	Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Education Policy
March 12, 2020	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 18, 2020	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
February 18, 2020	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 103
February 18, 2020	S	Third Reading Passed
February 6, 2020	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 4, 2020	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs