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SB429
SB429 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed, Marsh and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2015, in order to authorize universities
operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority;
to provide for definitions; to express legislative intent; to establish a procedure for incorporation
of authorities by universities; to prescribe the requirements for articles of incorporation
of an authority; to establish a procedure for amending articles of incorporation of an authority;
to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors of an authority; to prescribe
requirements for and powers of officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority,
which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise
their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic
under federal or state antitrust laws;...
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HB694
168098-1:n:04/23/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1633 HB694 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Ways and
Means Education Rd 1 21-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account
program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated
to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents'
choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings
Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have
been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of
the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this
act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Education or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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HB236
165592-1:n:03/11/2015:PMG*/th LRS2015-1012 HB236 By Representatives Ball and McCutcheon RFD
Education Policy Rd 1 11-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prevents a child instructed at home
by a private tutor or at a church school to participate in extracurricular activities offered
by public schools. This bill would create the Tim Tebow Act. This bill would define the term
extracurricular to mean school authorized athletics and athletic teams. This bill would allow
a student being taught at home or at a church school to participate in athletics and on athletic
teams. This bill would require participating students to adhere to the same requirements as
public school students concerning activity fees, standards of behavior, responsibility, performance,
conduct, academic standards, and residency requirements. This bill would require a participating
student who participates in an extracurricular activity at a public school to commit to and
only participate in that extracurricular activity at that...
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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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HB376
Rep(s). By Representatives Wilcox, Sessions, Davis, Gaston, Williams (JW), Drummond, Clarke,
Buskey and Bracy HB376 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize electronic
enforcement related to overtaking a school bus in the county or municipalities located in
the county; to provide that the unauthorized overtaking of a school bus would be a civil offense;
to authorize a county or city board of education located in the county to approve, in its
respective jurisdiction, a civil process of electronic detection device of a school bus violation
enforcement; to require certain procedures to be followed by a county or city board of education
using electronic school bus enforcement; to make the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation
presumptively responsible for payment of a civil fine; to provide procedures to contest responsibility
or transfer responsibility to another person; to provide for the jurisdiction of district
courts and municipal courts over the civil...
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HB469
166471-1:n:03/26/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-1258 HB469 By Representatives Greer, Pettus, Henry and
Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This act would establish qualified depositories
for textbooks, which would be facilities that receive textbook orders from boards of education,
store sufficient quantities of textbooks, and distribute textbooks to local school systems.
This bill would prohibit a qualified depository for textbooks from charging a board of education
for its services, but would authorize it to charge a publisher a fee for its services. The
bill would provide that a publisher of textbooks is responsible for ensuring that a sufficient
stock of textbooks is maintained at a qualified depository. This bill would prohibit the price
of any textbook sold through a qualified depository for textbooks from exceeding the costs
already prescribed by law. This bill would also clarify that textbooks include digital textbooks
for the purposes of public school textbook...
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HB331
Rep(s). By Representative Scott HB331 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 41-15-4, as amended
by Act 2014-261, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Insurance Fund, to require the
risk manager, with the approval of the Finance Director, to develop a program of gap coverage
and gap plus coverage to provide, within reasonable limitations, proceeds sufficient to allow
a public school building under the jurisdiction of the Department of Postsecondary Education
that has been rendered a total loss as a result of a covered peril to be reconstructed with
materials superior to its original construction and in an increased size if appropriate based
upon current construction standards and occupancy. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 41-15-4, as amended by Act 2014-261, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as
follows: ยง41-15-4. "(a) All covered property, unless otherwise provided in this section,
shall be insured for no more than its replacement cost and...
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HB373
166394-2:n:03/30/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1229R1 HB373 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Boards,
Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend various provisions
of Chapter 37, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, of the Plumbers and Gas Fitters Law. The bill
would require an apprentice gas fitter or plumber to have a current annual certificate; provide
additional defined terms; authorize the board to expend funds for public awareness purposes;
provide further for the duties of the deputy director of the board; provide for the Home Builders
Foundation; further define prohibited activities and disciplinary actions of the board; recognize
registration as well as certificates; allow the board to consider requests for waiver back
years and penalties; abolish temporary certificates; provide fees for reciprocal agreements;
provide further for administrative fines, fees, and penalties, and other administrative disciplinary
actions; abolish bonding requirements; provide for...
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HB129
be deposited with the State Treasurer to be continuously appropriated to the Department of
Human Resources to assist all children in temporary or permanent custody in foster care. "(9)
Contributions designated for mental health on the Alabama state resident individual income
tax return shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and shall be distributed equally to
the Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Alabama and to the Mental Health Consumers of Alabama.
"(10) Contributions to the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Program
shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and distributed to the University of Alabama at
Birmingham, which shall implement and administer the program. "(11) Contributions to
the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for distribution
by the Department of Economic and Community Affairs for weatherization assistance as provided
for under Article 6, commencing with Section 41-23-100, Chapter 23, Title 41. "(12)...
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SB191
SB191 By Senators Pittman, Orr, Hightower, Sanford, Dial, Holley, Ward, Melson, Glover, Albritton,
Whatley, Shelnutt, Allen, Marsh, Blackwell, McClendon, Williams, Waggoner, Smith, Scofield,
Brewbaker and Stutts ENROLLED, An Act, To establish an independent Alabama Community College
System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and provide for the assumption
by the Chancellor of the system and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College
System of all duties and responsibilities for community and technical colleges in the state;
to provide legislative intent; to amend Sections 16-60-110, 16-60-111.1, 16-60-111.2, 16-60-111.3,
16-60-111.4, 16-60-111.5, 16-60-111.6, 16-60-111.7, 16-60-111.8, and 16-60-111.9, as amended
by Act 2014-448, 2014 Regular Session (Acts 2014), 16-60-112, 16-60-113, 16-60-114, and 16-60-115,
Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 16-60-110.1, 16-60-111, 16-60-111.10, 16-60-111.11,
16-60-111.12, 16-60-111.13, 16-60-111.14, 16-60-111.15,...
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