SB150 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Lance BellSenator
Republican
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Title: Talladega College, appropriation
Summary: SB150 allocates $1,326,157 from the Education Trust Fund to Talladega College for the 2026 fiscal year, with required plans and reports and oversight before funds are released.
What This Bill Does
It provides a specific appropriation to Talladega College for the 2026 fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. It ties the release of funds to compliance with state finance laws and requires detailed planning and reporting, including an operations plan, an audited FY2024 financial statement, quarterly expenditures and progress reports, and an end-of-year performance report. The Director of Finance will release the funds after these reports are received and will share copies with the Legislative Council.

Who It Affects
Talladega College — receives the appropriation and must prepare and submit an operations plan, an audited FY2024 financial statement, quarterly reports, and an end-of-year performance report to access the funds.
Director of Finance (state budget office) — reviews and approves the operations plan, collects and reviews required reports, and releases funds, and forwards reports to the Legislative Council.

Key Provisions
Appropriation of $1,326,157 from the Education Trust Fund to Talladega College for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
The appropriation is subject to the Budget and Financial Control Act and related Alabama statutes and requirements.
Before any funds are released, Talladega College must submit an operations plan with goals and measurable performance indicators approved by the Director of Finance, plus an audited financial statement for FY2024.
The college must provide quarterly reports on actual expenditures and accomplishments compared to the plan, and an end-of-year performance report for FY2026 detailing work, services, costs, and meaningful measures of program effectiveness.
The Director of Finance will release funds after these reports are received and must forward copies of all required reports to the Legislative Council.
The act takes effect October 1, 2025.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Appropriations