SB189 Alabama 2020 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
School discipline, hearing required for student expulsion or long-term suspension, expulsion and suspension prohibited in certain circumstances, Sec. 16-1-14 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to school discipline; to amend Section
16-1-14, Code of Alabama 1975; to prohibit a public school
from suspending or expelling students in certain
circumstances; to require a public school that has expelled or
suspended a student for a long period of time to hold a
hearing on the expulsion or suspension; to establish hearing
procedures; and to require the State Board of Education to
adopt rules.
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Subjects
Schools
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Engrossed |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 407 |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 406 |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Smitherman Amendment Offered |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 405 |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Education Policy Amendment Offered |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Smitherman motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| February 27, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 316 *Public Hearing Added for SB 189* at 13:00 | Senate ED Public Hearing |
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 316 at 13:00 | Senate ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB189 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB189 Alabama 2020 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Education Policy first Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Smitherman Amendment Offered |