HR233 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

This resolution makes several education-related bills the special, top-priority business for the 26th legislative day.

What This Bill Does

It immediately designates the listed bills as the special and paramount order of business for the 26th day, ahead of other regular or unfinished business. The bills cover education funding and pay topics, including salary increases for public education employees and teachers, additional pay for hard-to-staff schools, and supplemental appropriations to colleges, universities, and education-related entities for the 2021 fiscal year. It also includes a transfer from the Education Trust Fund to the Budget Stabilization Fund.

Who It Affects

• Public education employees (K-12, postsecondary, and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind) who would receive salary increases under SB188.
• Teachers, especially math and science teachers, and hard-to-staff schools, who would see changes to salary schedules and added compensation, with administration by the Education Department.
• The Education Department and State Treasury, which would administer new funds, contracts, and related provisions.
• School systems, colleges and universities, and other entities receiving supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 (including specific institutions listed).

Key Provisions

• Special Order: upon adoption, the listed bills become the special and paramount order of business for the 26th legislative day.
• SB188: public education employees’ salary increase.
• SB327: salary schedule for teachers (including math and science), additional compensation, Education Department administration, added salary supplement for hard-to-staff schools, terms of employment contracts, fund created in the State Treasury, commencing 2021-2022, with funding in the education budget.
• SB193: supplemental appropriations for FY ending Sept. 30, 2021 from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to various school systems, colleges, universities, and other entities.
• SB190: supplemental appropriations from the Education Trust Fund to multiple institutions and agencies (and transfer from Education Trust Fund to Budget Stabilization Fund) for FY 2021.
• SB192: Talladega College appropriation.
• SB191: Lyman Ward Military Academy appropriation.
• SB185: Tuskegee University appropriation.
• SB189: Education budget appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education.

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Subjects

Resolution, Legislative