Alabama 2024 Regular Session

Senate Education Policy Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 5)

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Alabama 2023 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB202

Introduced
4/11/23  
Refer
4/11/23  
Report Pass
5/2/23  
Refer
5/2/23  
Report Pass
5/10/23  
Relating to education; to establish the Parental Rights in Children's Education (PRICE) Act relating to K-12 education; to secure the fundamental constitutional rights of parents to direct the education of their children; to create the PRICE Program; to establish a three-year phase-in period; to provide definitions; to establish the roles and responsibilities of the Parent Advisory Board, the Commissioner of Revenue, and the Department of Revenue; to create a process for granting education savings accounts; to establish funding mechanisms for the costs of education savings accounts and the administration of the program; to specify qualified expenses; to create requirements for education service providers; to establish an auditing, denial, and appeal mechanism for expenses, parents, participating students, and education service providers; to provide safeguards against any additional state control over or interference with nonpublic schools, their students, and their families; and to provide for legal remedies.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB79

Introduced
1/13/22  
Refer
1/13/22  
Engrossed
2/16/22  
Education, K-12, procedural due process protection for suspensions and expulsions provided, findings, hearing officers, Sec. 16-1-14 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB78

Introduced
1/13/22  
Education, Alabama Literacy Act, postpone implementation of the third grade retention requirments from 2021-2022 school year until 2025-2026 school year, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB153

Introduced
1/18/22  
Refer
1/18/22  
Engrossed
2/2/22  
Refer
2/3/22  
Enrolled
3/15/22  
Chaptered
3/15/22  
University of West Alabama, board of trustees authorized to conduct certain meetings by video or telephone conference, Sec. 16-53-4 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB153

Introduced
2/1/22  
Refer
2/1/22  
Schools, K-12, local boards of education required to provide feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms of certain schools, no cost to students
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB140

Introduced
2/1/22  
Education, education savings accounts, Parent's Choice Program created, membership and duties provided, process for awarding education savings accounts, requirements for education service providers
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB127

Introduced
2/1/22  
Education, constitutional amendment, public K-12 schools required to play Star-Spangled Banner on schools and at school athletic events, const. amend.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB170

Introduced
2/2/22  
Refer
2/2/22  
Engrossed
2/10/22  
Refer
2/10/22  
Enrolled
4/6/22  
Chaptered
4/6/22  
Education, school grading system, certain English language learners exempt from proficiency assessments considered in grading public K-12 schools, State Superintendent of Education to amend state plan under Every Student Succeeds Act, Sec. 16-6C-2 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB171

Introduced
2/2/22  
Refer
2/2/22  
Refer
2/9/22  
Engrossed
3/2/22  
Refer
3/3/22  
Enrolled
3/30/22  
Chaptered
3/30/22  
Alabama Numeracy Act, established for K-5 public school students, Elementary Mathematics Task force and Postsecondary Mathematics Task Forces created, Office of Mathematics Improvement created, use of assessments, intervention services, summer programs, and mathematics coaches provided, use of Common Core State Standards in K-12 schools terminated and prohibited
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB307

Introduced
2/8/22  
Refer
2/8/22  
Engrossed
2/24/22  
Refer
3/1/22  
Enrolled
3/17/22  
Chaptered
3/29/22  
Education, issuance of professional educator certificate to individuals completing approved alternative teacher preparation programs, further provided for, St. Board of Education to adopt policies, Sec. 16-23-3.01 added; Sec. 16-23-3 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB200

Introduced
2/9/22  
Refer
2/9/22  
Engrossed
2/22/22  
Refer
2/23/22  
Enrolled
4/6/22  
Chaptered
4/6/22  
Literacy Act, reading proficiency, third grade retention requirement postponed until 2023-2024 school year, additional duties to State Superintendent of Ed. re implementation of law, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB209

Introduced
2/10/22  
Education, issuance of professional educator certificate to individuals completing approved alternative teacher preparation programs, further provided for, St. Board of Education to adopt policies, Sec. 16-23-3.01 added; Sec. 16-23-3 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB236

Introduced
2/17/22  
Teachers, St. Superintendent of Education, authorized to issue temporary senior educator certificates to certain individuals age 65 and over, Sec. 16-23-3 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB291

Introduced
3/2/22  
Education, Alabama Community College System, workforce reform, requires certain reporting, provides further for duties of board of trustees, Secs. 16-60-111, 16-60-111.4 am'd.
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Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB442

Introduced
3/3/22  
Refer
3/3/22  
Engrossed
3/30/22  
Education, public K-12 schools, school sports, requires public K-12 schools and local boards of education to accept certain forms of payments for admission to school sporting events