HB9 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would prohibit public institutions of higher education from providing support for, funding for, or use of its campus facilities for the operation of cultural institutes, such as Confucius Institutes, that are affiliated with, funded by, or supported by the government of China
Relating to education; to prohibit public institutions of higher education from providing support for, funding for, or use of its campus facilities for the operation of cultural institutes that are affiliated with, funded by, or supported by the government of China.
Bill Text
This bill would prohibit public institutions of higher education from providing support for, funding for, or use of its campus facilities for the operation of cultural institutes, such as Confucius Institutes, that are affiliated with, funded by, or supported by the government of China
Relating to education; to prohibit public institutions of higher education from providing support for, funding for, or use of its campus facilities for the operation of cultural institutes that are affiliated with, funded by, or supported by the government of China.
Section 1
(a) For the purposes of this act, the term "public institution of higher education" has the same meaning as in Section 16-5-1, Code of Alabama 1975. (b) No public institution of higher education may provide support for, funding for, or use of its campus facilities for the operation of cultural institutes that are affiliated with, funded by, or supported by the government of China.
Section 2
It is the intent of the Legislature that constitutionally created boards of trustees comply with the requirements of this act.
Section 3
This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Documents
| Document Type | Document Location |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021RS/PrintFiles/HB9-int.pdf |