HB243
163719-1:n:12/10/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-3696 HB243 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Education Policy Rd 1 11-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, city boards of education are authorized to admit students up to the age of 19 years and the mandatory school attendance age is between 6 and 17 years. This bill would authorize city and county boards of education to admit or readmit students under age 21 for the purpose of graduating from public high school. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local...
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HB486
165063-1:n:03/04/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-827 HB486 By Representatives Butler and Nordgren RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for licensing auctioneers in the state. This bill would increase the administrative fines the board may impose for a violation of the licensing laws. This bill would require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet. This bill would also provide that a majority of board members currently serving constitutes a quorum at a board meeting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Board of Auctioneers; to amend Sections 34-4-29 and 34-4-52, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the administrative fines the State Board of Auctioneers may impose for a violation of the licensing laws; to require the board to meet four times a year but without specifying the months during which they must meet; and to provide that a majority of...
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SB224
163719-1:n:12/10/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-3696 SB224 By Senator Ross RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, city boards of education are authorized to admit students up to the age of 19 years and the mandatory school attendance age is between 6 and 17 years. This bill would authorize city and county boards of education to admit or readmit students under age 21 for the purpose of graduating from public high school. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local...
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SB246
164253-2:n:03/10/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-233R1 SB246 By Senator Orr RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a high school student may take college courses if it fits into his or her schedule. This bill would establish a program allowing eligible 11th and 12th grade students admitted unconditionally to an eligible Alabama public postsecondary institution to take all courses at the eligible public institution and receive high school credit for the course work with the goal of completing graduation and high school diploma requirements. This bill would authorize the Department of Education to pay an institution of higher learning for courses taken pursuant to the program through appropriation of state funds, the amount being the lesser of either the actual cost of tuition or the amount the student would have earned for the local school system had the student been in equivalent instructional programs in the school system. This bill would prohibit an...
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HB23
162765-1:n:08/15/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-2849 HB23 By Representative Drake RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, handwriting is required to be taught in public elementary school. This bill would require the teaching of cursive writing by the end of the third grade year. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-6B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require that instruction in handwriting for elementary school students include instruction in cursive writing by the end of the third grade year. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-6B-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-6B-2. "Every Alabama student shall be given instruction in grades kindergarten through twelve to prepare him or her to enter the world of work and/or to complete course work at the postsecondary level. In addition to a comprehensive core curriculum of academics, each local board of education shall offer a program of vocational/technical...
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HB526
167733-1:n:04/15/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1598 HB526 By Representatives Henry, Baker, Moore (B), Johnson (K) and Collins RFD Education Policy Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, employees and officers of the Alabama Education Association are defined as a teacher and participate in the Teachers' Retirement System in the same manner as teachers. This bill would prohibit future employees and officers of the Alabama Education Association from participating in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-25-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; to prohibit future employees and officers of the Alabama Education Association from participating in the system. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-25-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-25-1. "For the purposes of this chapter the following terms, unless a different meaning is plainly required by...
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HB12
Rep(s). By Representative Ford HB12 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to physicians and osteopaths; to provide for the limited waiver of licensing requirements for athletic team physicians when traveling in this state with their team for the purposes of a sporting event. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the licensing requirements of Chapter 24, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, do not apply to any person who holds a current unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy in another state when the person, pursuant to a written agreement with an athletic team located in that state provides medical services to any of the following while the team is traveling to or from or participating in a sporting event in this state: services to any member of the official traveling party. (1) A member of the athletic team. (2) A member of the coaching, communications, equipment, or sports medicine staff of the athletic team. (3) A member of the band...
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HB226
Rep(s). By Representatives Hanes, Wood, Patterson, Rich, Pettus, Ledbetter, Greer, Hill (M), Mooney and Ainsworth HB226 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to driver's licenses; to amend Section 32-6-7.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the minimum number of hours of behind-the-wheel driving practice required for a Stage II driver's license for a person 16 years of age; and to add grandparents to the list of persons who can sign verification forms for Stage II driver's license applicants who are 16 years of age. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-6-7.2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-6-7.2. "(a) A person who is under the age of 18 may not apply for a Stage II restricted regular driver's license until the person has held a Stage I learner's license issued pursuant to Section 32-6-8 or a comparable license issued by another state for at least a six-month period. "(b) In addition to any other requirements of this...
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HB46
163668-2:n:02/20/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2014-3640 HB46 By Representative Chesteen RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Ahead Act authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to sell and issue up to $100,000,000 in bonds to fund the purchase of digital textbooks for public high school students, with implementation of the act contingent upon separate legislative enactment. This bill would amend the Alabama Ahead Act to provide that the bonds be used to purchase and install, as a first priority, a high quality standards-based broadband Wi-Fi infrastructure in every classroom in every public school; and use remaining funds to purchase mobile digital computing devices to enable access to digital resources in the state in lieu of digital textbooks for public high school students. This bill would specify priorities and standards for wireless infrastructure and a cost model. This bill would provide an implementation plan consisting of a...
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HB555
167281-1:n:04/09/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-1457 HB555 By Representatives Davis, Sessions, Wilcox and Gaston RFD Mobile County Legislation Rd 1 23-APR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Mobile County and the countywide civil service system; to amend Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), as amended, which establishes the countywide civil service system by amending Section II, relating to the unclassified service, and Section XXI, relating to layoffs; and to further provide options under the countywide civil service system for hiring by an appointing authority and to authorize payments to employees for excess annual leave. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections II and XXI of Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), are amended to read as follows: "Section II. UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE: The following shall be in the Unclassified Service: "(1) Officials elected by popular vote and, in case of death, resignation, or removal,...
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