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AL HB583

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Oliver Robinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Public institutions of higher education must interview one or more minority applicants when hiring an athletic director or head coach for any sport.
  • The requirement applies to public two-year and four-year institutions, postsecondary technical colleges, community colleges, and junior colleges in the state.
  • Institutions are exempt from the requirement if bound by contract to promote a current member of their coaching staff.
  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Colleges and universities, sports, employment, interview of minority candidates required

Colleges and Universities

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

2/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Education Policy2/16/2010

Full Bill Text

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