SB119 Alabama 2022 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Colleges and Universities, Alabama G.I. and Dependents' Educational Benefit Act, use of scholarship benefits at 2 year or 4 year public or private institutions of higher education physically located in state provided, Sec. 31-6-8 repealed; Secs. 31-6-2, 31-6-2.1, 31-6-3, 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-9, 31-6-11, 31-6-12, 31-6-13, 31-6-14, 31-6-15, 31-6-15.1, 31-6-16 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama G.I. and
Dependents' Educational Benefit Act provides
scholarship benefits for postsecondary education to
the dependents of veterans based on certain
conditions</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that the scholarship
benefits are provided for instruction at any public
or private two-year or four-year institution of
higher education that is physically located in the
state and receives state funds</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the Alabama G.I. and Dependents'
Educational Benefit Act; to amend Sections 31-6-2 and 31-6-4,
as last amended by Act 2021-444, 2021 Regular Session, and
Sections 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-8, 31-6-9, 31-6-11, 31-6-12,
31-6-13, 31-6-15, 31-6-15.1, and 31-6-16, Code of Alabama
1975, to provide that scholarship benefits may be used for
instruction at any public or private two-year or four-year
institution of higher education located in the state that
receives state funds; and to make nonsubstantive, technical
revisions to update the existing code language to current
style.
</p>
Subjects
Alabama G.I. and Dependents' Educational Benefit Act
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2022 | S | Assigned Act No. 2022-91. |
| March 1, 2022 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 1, 2022 | S | Enrolled |
| February 24, 2022 | S | Passed Second House |
| February 24, 2022 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 316 |
| February 24, 2022 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 23, 2022 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 22, 2022 | H | Rereferred from W&ME to M&VA |
| February 16, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
| February 16, 2022 | S | Engrossed |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 246 |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Barfoot motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 245 |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Veterans and Military Affairs first Substitute Offered |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 2, 2022 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| January 18, 2022 | 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 23, 2022 | Room 206 at 14:15 | House M&VA Hearing |
| Hearing | February 2, 2022 | ROOM 316 at 14:30 | Senate V&MA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Veterans and Military Affairs first Substitute Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Veterans and Military Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Veterans and Military Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB10 for Ways and Means General Fund |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Military and Veterans Affairs |