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SB83 Alabama 2021 Session

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

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Tom Whatley
  • Tom Butler
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Higher education, public institutions, provides resident student status to minor children of military service members stationed in Ala., provides that resident student status is valid even if the parent is reassigned out of state, so long as the student maintains continuous enrollment at the institution, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd.
Description

Existing law provides requirements for establishing residency for purposes of admission and tuition at public institutions of higher education

This bill would provide that a student who is the minor child of a military service member stationed in Alabama may register for enrollment at an Alabama public institution of higher education as a resident student, and shall continue to be considered as an in-state resident for purposes of matriculation at the institution even if that military service member receives orders for transfer to an out-of-state duty station, provided the student maintains continuous enrollment at that institution

This bill would also require public institutions of higher education to consider a military service member stationed in Alabama, as well as his or her spouse and minor children, to be resident students regardless of whether the military service member is under orders to attend schooling

Relating to public institutions of higher education; to amend Section 16-64-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that a student who is the minor child of a military service member stationed in Alabama may register for enrollment at an Alabama public institution of higher education as a resident student and be considered an in-state resident for tuition purposes under certain conditions; and to require public institutions of higher education to consider a military service member stationed in Alabama, as well as his or her spouse and minor children, to be resident students regardless of whether the military service member is under orders to attend schooling.

Subjects
Higher Education

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 4, 2021 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 272
March 4, 2021 H Third Reading Passed
February 24, 2021 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 4, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education
February 4, 2021 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 52
February 4, 2021 S Third Reading Passed
February 3, 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 Veterans and Military Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 24, 2021 Room 200 at 08:45 House W&ME Hearing
Hearing February 3, 2021 Room 316 at 09:30 Senate V&MA Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB83 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 272
2021-03-04
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
HBIR: Lovvorn motion to Adopt Roll Call 271
2021-03-04
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 52
2021-02-04
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
SBIR: Whatley motion to Adopt Roll Call 51
2021-02-04
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB83 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB83 for Veterans and Military Affairs
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB83 for Ways and Means Education
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