HB295 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Laura HallRepresentative
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required
Summary: The bill appropriates $169,633 from the General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for FY2022 and requires plans and reports before and during the grant.
What This Bill Does
It provides the funding and sets conditions: the Coalition must submit an operations plan for FY2022 and an audited financial statement for FY2020 before any funds are released, and it must file quarterly and an end-of-year performance report detailing work, services, costs, and measures of effectiveness. The Director of Finance will review these reports and release funds only after receipt, and copies of the reports will go to the Legislative Council.

Who It Affects
Coalition Against Domestic Violence: will receive funding but must submit an operations plan, audited financial statement for FY2020, and quarterly and end-of-year performance reports.
Director of Finance (and Legislative Council): will review the required documents, decide when to release funds, and forward copies of the reports to the Legislative Council.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Creates a 2022 appropriation of $169,633 from the State General Fund to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence, to be managed under the Budget Management Act and specified sections of the Code.
Section 2: Requires the Coalition to forward an FY2022 operations plan and an FY2020 audited financial statement to the Director of Finance before any funds are released.
Section 3: Requires quarterly FY2022 reports to the Director of Finance on planned expenditures and accomplishments, and an end-of-year performance report detailing work, services, costs, and program effectiveness, with copies to the Legislative Council.
Section 4: Effective October 1, 2021.

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