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HB192
165300-1:n:03/05/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-938 HB192 By Representatives Collins, Moore (B), Pringle,
Johnson (K), Henry, Williams (P), Shiver, Gaston, Weaver, Fridy, Davis, Brown, Hammon, Greer,
Wood, Rowe, Butler, Fincher, Tuggle and Hubbard RFD Education Policy Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would create the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would
create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and would provide for the membership,
powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This bill would provide for the application
process for establishing public charter schools and conversion charter schools and would provide
for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening requirements and conditions. This bill
would provide for accountability of charter schools pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing
oversight and corrective action, and renewal, revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This
bill would provide for the operation and autonomy of public...
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SB45
165751-6:n:03/18/2015:HOUSE EDUCATION POLICY COMMITTEE/ajh SB45 By Senator Marsh RFD Education
and Youth Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama School Choice
and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission
and would provide for the membership, powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This
bill would provide for the application process for establishing public charter schools and
conversion charter schools and would provide for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening
requirements and conditions. This bill would provide for accountability of charter schools
pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing oversight and corrective action, and renewal,
revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This bill would provide for the operation and autonomy
of public charter schools. This bill would also provide for funding and facilities. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama School Choice and...
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HB664
169400-1:n:05/13/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-2045 HB664 By Representative Collins RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 14-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Education is required to appoint
the members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission. This bill would require that
the members of the commission be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, President
Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular Session, to provide that for the members
of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission to be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular
Session, is amended to read as follows: "Section 6. "(a) Eligible authorizing entities.
"(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this...
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HB107
164572-1:n:02/12/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-524 HB107 By Representatives Tuggle, Williams (P) and
Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Virtual
Public Schools Act. This bill would provide families with an alternative choice to access
educational resources via the Internet in a virtual or remote setting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to establish the Virtual Public Schools Act; to
provide for the establishment of virtual public schools by the State Board of Education, Department
of Postsecondary Education, or local board of education; to provide for the responsibilities
and duties of virtual public schools; to provide for the annual evaluation of each virtual
public school; and to require the State Department of Education to promulgate rules to implement
the act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and
may be cited as the Virtual Public Schools Act. Section 2. The purpose...
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SB179
Center. Operations and Maintenance and Program Support, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
32,204,625 1,893,360 34,097,985 Operations and Maintenance and Program Support, Auburn University
at Montgomery 22,775,297 52,649,123 75,424,420 Of the above appropriation, $250,000 shall
be expended for the Institute for Accountability and Government Efficiency and $114,915 shall
be expended for the Senior Resource Center. College of Veterinary Medicine-Development of
Customized Therapeutics for Breast Cancer and Health Related Research (MRI) 1,100,000
1,100,000 Cyber Security Center for Research related to Economic Development Initiatives and
associated education programs 1,000,000 1,000,000 Auburn Aviation Center 1,500,000 1,500,000
SOURCE OF FUNDS: ETF 247,790,987 Federal and Other Funds 940,151,184 Total Auburn University,
Board of Trustees 247,790,987 940,151,184 1,187,942,171 Jacksonville State University, Board
of Trustees: Operations and Maintenance and Program Support 37,095,160...
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HB564
167187-1:n:04/08/2015:DSM*/th LRS2015-1385 HB564 By Representatives Mooney, Moore (B), Hanes,
Ledbetter, Whorton (I), Butler, Wood, Fridy, Wingo, Fincher, Lee, McMillan, Ingram, Polizos
and Holmes (M) RFD Education Policy Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would set limits on
student data that may not be collected and provide what data may be used on a local level
to a minimum degree for clearly stated academic purposes. This bill would set limits on the
state government and data collection systems and programs in order to protect students and
parents from invasive government practices. This bill would protect the civil liberties of
students and parents which are foundational to strong academics, freedom of speech, and progress.
This bill would limit the collection of certain sensitive information and the disclosure of
personally identifiable information to third parties and provide for enforcement and penalties.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to student data collected in the...
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HB426
156902-2:n:03/20/2015:KMS*/agb LRS2014-225R1 HB426 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Ways
and Means Education Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, federal or local funds are used to
provide for the hiring, training, and equipping of school resource officers in public schools.
This bill provides for one-half of the necessary funding for the hiring, training, and equipping
of school resource officers from a designated funding source and the requirements, duties,
and responsibilities of a school resource officer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish
the School Resource Officers' Act; to provide for the funding necessary to hire, train, and
equip school resource officers for every public school in participating school systems; to
provide for the requirements, duties, and responsibilities of a school resource officer; and
to require the State Department of Education to implement and administer this act. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be...
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SB71
SB71 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-6D-4 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013; to clarify and confirm that the
intent of the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013 is educational choice; to amend certain current
definitions and add new definitions; to amend the reporting period for scholarship granting
organizations from a calendar year to an academic year; to clarify and confirm that educational
scholarships are provided to eligible students, not to particular schools; to require scholarship
granting organizations to determine the income eligibility of a scholarship recipient every
other year; to require all participating private schools to be accredited by one of the six
regional accrediting agencies, the National Council for Private School Accreditation, AdvancEd,
the American Association of Christian Schools, or one of their partner accrediting agencies,
within three years from the date their notice of intent to...
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SB449
168492-1:n:04/29/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1823 SB449 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation
Education Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, average daily membership for the purpose
of annually apportioning Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating
the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days
following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill would provide that average daily
membership be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year
for the particular school. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that average daily membership
be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year for a particular
school. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232
of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as...
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SB22
SB22 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 16-13-231, Code of Alabama 1975,
the Flexible School Calendar Act of 2012; to remove the temporary academic school calendar
parameters provided for the 2013-2014 school year; to allow each local board of education
to provide the required 180 full instructional days based on an hourly equivalent of no less
than 1080 instructional hours; and in connection therewith to have as its purpose or effect
the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds; and in connection therewith
would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local
funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-13-231 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง16-13-231. "(a) In...
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