This bill would create the Alabama Credential Quality and Transparency Act and would establish the Alabama Workforce Council Committee on Credential Quality and Transparency.
This bill would provide for full, free, open, public, and interoperable essential data about all educational and occupational credentials and competencies available to the residents of the state and would provide a database through which students, job seekers, and employers may search, compare, and analyze common information about credentials and competencies before making decisions about the quality and value of credentials and the education and workforce programs related to those credentials.
Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from Education Policy
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 575
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
Source: Alabama Legislature