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AL HB313

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Jackson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,000,000 annually to the State Board of Education for the Alabama Community College System's dual enrollment programs for fiscal years 2014-2015 through 2019-2020
  • Defines dual enrollment programs as allowing eligible high school students to enroll in college courses concurrently while receiving both high school and college credit, including courses in English, foreign languages, mathematics, science, social science, and occupational/technical fields
  • Authorizes the Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System to promulgate rules regarding student eligibility, eligible courses, registration procedures, and cooperative agreements with school systems
  • Repeals Section 16-22-4.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, which established the Education Employee Liability Insurance Program
  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Education Trust Fund, annual appropriation in appropriations act of $5,000,000 provided to State Board of Education for dual enrollment programs of 2-year colleges, Education Employee Liability Insurance Program repealed, Sec. 16-22-4.1 repealed

Appropriations

Last Action

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

1/21/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means Education1/21/2014

Full Bill Text

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