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16-16-15
Section 16-16-15 Incentive fund and council. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Public
School and College Education Incentive Fund (Incentive Fund). Fifty-five million dollars ($55,000,000)
from the first series of bonds issued pursuant to Act 2007-415 shall be deposited into the
Incentive Fund. (b) There is hereby created the Alabama Public School and College Education
Incentive Fund Council. The council shall be made up of the State Superintendent of Education;
the Director of Finance; one member, who shall not be an elected official, appointed by the
Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation-Education
Committee; and the Chair of the House Education Appropriations Committee. The Lieutenant Governor
and legislative members of the council shall be entitled to their regular per diem when attending
council meetings. The council created by this section shall allocate capital expenditures
from the Incentive Fund. Authorized expenditures from the...
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16-27A-2
Section 16-27A-2 Definitions. The following definitions and provisions shall apply to this
chapter: (1) AUTOMATED DEVICE. Any camera or recording device that uses a vehicle sensor and
camera synchronized to record by photograph or video the rear of a motor vehicle approaching
or overtaking a school bus that is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school
children in violation of Section 32-5A-154. (2) BOARD. A board of education or the governing
body of a school system. (3) CONTRACTOR. A company that provides services to a board or governing
body including, but not limited to, automated devices, citation processing, and collection
of the civil fines. None of the activities of the contractor shall be construed as an agent
providing or participating in private investigative services or acting as a statutory authority
under open records laws. (4) COURT. A district court, if a school bus violation occurs in
an unincorporated area or a municipal court if a violation occurs in...
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16-28-2.1
Section 16-28-2.1 Adoption of standards for mandatory attendance policy; parents held accountable;
enforcement. The Legislature finds that mandatory attendance policies for schools differ from
school system to school system throughout the State of Alabama. The State Board of Education
shall adopt standards for a mandatory and enforceable attendance policy for all students in
public schools in the State of Alabama. Parents shall be held accountable in accordance with
Sections 16-28-12 and 16-28-7, for the failure of the child who is of compulsory attendance
age to attend either public, private or church-school. Enforcement of this section shall lie
with the local board of education and the juvenile court system. (Acts 1991, No. 91-323, p.
602, ยง15.)...
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16-28B-4
Section 16-28B-4 Prohibited behavior; complaints; school plans or programs. (a) No student
shall engage in or be subjected to bullying, intimidation, violence, or threats of violence
on or off of school property, on a school bus, or at any school-sponsored function by any
other student in his or her school system. (b) No person shall engage in reprisal, retaliation,
or false accusation against a victim, witness, or other person who has reliable information
about an act of bullying, violence, or threat of violence. (c) Any student, or parent or guardian
of the student, who is the object of bullying may file a complaint outlining the details of
the bullying, on a form authorized by the local board, and submit the form to the official
designated by the local board to receive complaints at the school. A copy of the form shall
be prominently posted and accessible on the website of each local board of education and school,
shall be available at each school office, and shall be included in...
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16-36-69
Section 16-36-69 Use of textbooks. (a) All textbooks furnished free of charge to pupils shall
be the property of the local board of education, as long as textbook funds are expended as
prescribed by law. (b) When distributed to pupils the textbooks shall be retained for normal
use only during the period they are engaged in a course of study for which the textbooks are
selected. At the completion of each course of study or otherwise at the instructions of the
principal or teacher in charge, the textbooks shall be returned as directed. A receipt shall
be required from each pupil, parent, or guardian upon issuance of any textbook, which receipt
shall be retained until the return of the textbook. (c) The parent, guardian, or other person
having custody of a child to whom textbooks are issued shall be held liable for any loss,
abuse, or damage in excess of that which would result from the normal use of the textbooks.
In computing the loss or damage of a textbook which has been in use for a...
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16-46B-3
Section 16-46B-3 Funding for teacher professional learning programs. (a) Subject to appropriation
from the Legislature, funds shall be appropriated to the department and the department shall
allocate those funds to eligible entities to develop and implement teacher professional learning
programs for the required computer science courses and content. (b) For the purposes of this
section, eligible entities shall include high quality computer science professional learning
providers, including institutions of higher education physically located in the state, nonprofits
dedicated to providing high quality computer science professional learning as determined by
the superintendent, and private entities. (c) For the purposes of this section, eligible entities
do not include a local education agency or a consortium of local education agencies. (d) Eligible
uses of funds appropriated for computer science professional learning are as follows: (1)
High quality professional learning for K-12...
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16-61C-2
Section 16-61C-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature of the State of Alabama hereby finds:
(1) That the Alabama Science in Motion Program (the ASIM Program) of six pilot networks, created
by Act No. 94-673, to augment the science curriculum of the public schools, have demonstrated
efficacy as a model in advancing the state's efforts towards the following goals and directives
of the "Alabama Education Improvement Act of 1991." (2) That by the year 2000, Alabama
students should be among the country's leaders in mathematics and science achievement and
that special attention be given to science in the Alabama Course of Study. (3) That the State
Board of Education provide "a plan for the cooperative development and execution of research,
demonstration, evaluation and dissemination of activities related to the effective use of
technologies in teaching and learning"; and that these activities be carried out in cooperation
with the existing Alabama Regional Inservice Centers and local school...
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16-6A-16
Section 16-6A-16 Plan for in-service education centers; governing boards; requirements of centers;
school systems to affiliate with centers. (a) A comprehensive plan shall be established by
the Governor's Educational Reform Commission and implemented for the development and location
of in-service education centers for the purpose of providing rigorous in-service training
in critical needs areas for the state's public school personnel. These in-service centers
shall not replace the plan for in-service education which the State Department of Education
adopted by resolution on June 14, 1978. The in-service centers established pursuant to this
chapter shall be located in existing institutions of higher education located in strategic
areas of the state as recommended by the commission and approved by the Governor. Institutions
of higher education where such in-service centers may be located shall have resident faculty
members in education and the academic areas taught in the public schools....
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40-17-371
Section 40-17-371 Cost of collection; distribution of tax proceeds. (a) The Alabama Department
of Revenue shall retain one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) of the tax proceeds, less any refunds,
from this additional excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel for its cost of collection. The
department may adopt rules and such forms as may be necessary for the administration of the
excise tax provided for in this article. (b) Each month, prior to the remaining payments provided
in this article, up to $750,000 of the tax proceeds from the additional excise tax on gasoline
and up to $230,000 of the tax proceeds from the additional excise tax on diesel fuel shall
be distributed first to the Alabama Highway Finance Corporation for the payment of the principal
of and interest on bonds to be issued by it to finance improvements to the ship channel providing
access to the facilities of the Alabama State Docks, to the extent necessary for such purpose.
The amount distributed pursuant to this section...
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16-22-13.7
Section 16-22-13.7 Fiscal year 2016-2017 adjustments. (a) PAY INCREASES, FY 2016-2017. The
State Budget Officer shall allocate to the State Board of Education, the Board of Trustees
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Board of Youth Services School District,
the Board of Directors of the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and the Board of Trustees of the
Alabama School of Mathematics and Science and for disbursement to the employees thereof funds
based on the criteria established in this section. It is not the intent of this section to
make appropriations, but the appropriations required by this section shall be made in the
annual Education Trust Fund budget act for the designated fiscal year. (1) CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL
EARNING LESS THAN $75,000 (K-12). For the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2016, and each
year thereafter, each certificated employee at all city and county school systems and the
teachers at the Department of Youth Services School District earning less than...
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