SB205 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Rodger SmithermanSenator

Democrat

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Appropriations, FY 2025 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to the State Department of Education

Summary

This bill provides a $78 million supplemental appropriation for FY 2025 from the Education Trust Fund to the State Department of Education to give $500,000 to each priority school identified on the Fall 2024 report card, effective June 1, 2025.

What This Bill Does

It makes a supplemental appropriation of $78,000,000 from the Education Trust Fund to the State Department of Education for FY 2025. The funds are designated to provide $500,000 to every school identified as a priority school on the Fall 2024 state report card. The Department would distribute these funds to those schools, and the act becomes effective June 1, 2025.

Who It Affects

• Priority schools identified on the Fall 2024 state report card receive $500,000 each.
• The Alabama State Department of Education administers and distributes the funds to the priority schools.
• Students, staff, and communities served by the priority schools may benefit from the additional resources.

Key Provisions

• Section 1: A $78,000,000 supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to the State Department of Education to provide $500,000 to each priority school identified on the Fall 2024 state report card.
• Section 2: The act takes effect on June 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; Education