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  6. SB70 Alabama 2021 Session
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SB70 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Steve Livingston
  • Gerald H. Allen
  • Tom Butler
  • Sam Givhan
  • Arthur Orr
  • Clay Scofield
  • Tom Whatley
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, granted same soverign immunity and participation in Educators Liability Trust Fund as provided for other public K-12 schools, board of education, administrators, and staff, Secs. 16-28A-6, added; Secs. 16-22-4.1, 36-1-12 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, local boards of education, administrators, teachers, and staff are granted limited immunity for their actions in maintaining safe classrooms and certain public education employees are granted sovereign immunity from civil liability pursuant to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, when performing certain work-related duties. Additionally, the Educators Liability Trust Fund is a program of self-insurance that provides liability coverage for those individuals for claims made against them in the performance of their work-related duties

This bill would provide the same limited and sovereign immunity, and ability to participate in the Educators Liability Trust Fund, to the Board of Trustees of the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering and the administrative staff, teachers, and employees of that school

Relating to public K-12 education; to amend Sections 16-22-4.1 and 36-1-12, Code of Alabama 1975, and add Section 16-28A-6 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to grant the same limited and sovereign immunity, and ability to participate in the Educators Liability Trust Fund, provided for local boards of education, administrators, teachers, and staff to the Board of Trustees of the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering and the administrative staff, teachers, and employees of that school.

Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 24, 2021 S Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Judiciary
February 24, 2021 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 2, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 24, 2021 ROOM 325/ADDED on SB261 at 08:30 Senate JUDY Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB70 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB70 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB70 for Judiciary
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