HB486 Alabama 2021 Session

Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Extended Learning Opportunities Act, established, learning opportunities outside of typical public K-12 classroom for credit, approval and enrollment process provided, Secs. 16-46C-1 to 16-46C-7, inclusive, added.

Description

This bill would create the Extended Learning Opportunities Act.

This bill would provide a process for public K-12 students to participate in extended learning opportunities outside of the typical classroom, as approved by the State Board of Education, a local board of education, or a public charter school, and to receive credit for that participation.

To create the Extended Learning Opportunities Act; to add Chapter 46C to Title 16, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for the enrollment of students in extended learning opportunities; to provide a means for allowing students to request and receive credit for participation in extended learning opportunities; to provide a process for awarding certificates of completion; and to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules as necessary to implement the act.

Subjects

Education

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
May 4, 2021	H	Delivered to Governor at 8:42 p.m. on May 4, 2021.
May 4, 2021	H	Assigned Act No. 2021-428.
May 4, 2021	H	Clerk of the House Certification
May 4, 2021	S	Signature Requested
May 4, 2021	H	Enrolled
May 4, 2021	H	Passed Second House
May 4, 2021	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1325
May 4, 2021	S	Third Reading Passed
April 6, 2021	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 1, 2021	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy
April 1, 2021	H	Engrossed
April 1, 2021	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 640
April 1, 2021	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 639
April 1, 2021	H	Education Policy Amendment Offered
April 1, 2021	H	Third Reading Passed
March 11, 2021	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 2, 2021	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy