FN-98EJMBM-2 Page 1 FISCAL NOTE Senate Bill 157 Committee: Education Policy Sponsor: Senator Arthur Orr Analyst: John Friedenreich Date: 04/16/2024 Senate Bill 157 as passed the Senate would increase the administrative obligations of the State Board of Education and the local boards of education to adopt rules regarding student discipline pursuant to the provisions of this bill. Additionally, this bill could increase the obligations of the Educator's Liability Trust Fund and/or local boards of education by an undetermined amount dependent on the cost to reimburse officers and employees in certain legal actions. Further, this bill would increase the administrative obligations of the Alabama Division of Risk Management to provide an annual report to the Legislature detailing expenditures made during the preceding year pursuant to the provisions of this bill.