SR85 Summary

• Establishes a special order calendar for the twenty-fifth legislative day of the 2013 Regular Session, making listed bills the paramount and continuing order of business.

• Includes appropriation bills for Tuskegee University (HB167), Lyman Ward Military Academy (HB168), and Talladega College (HB169).

• Addresses veterans' family educational benefits (SB84), limiting tuition benefits for family members granted benefits after August 1, 2012.

• Includes education accountability, Medicaid delivery reform, probation services privatization, tax increases on sales/use and medical equipment exemptions, and ad valorem tax homestead exemptions for disabled persons and seniors.