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AL SJR115

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

SJR115 Summary

  • Urges the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) to amend or repeal Section 6 of its 2015-2016 Handbook, specifically the Outside Participation Rule, the Independent Rule, and the Fifty Percent Rule.

  • Prohibits the AHSAA from preventing K-12 students enrolled in public or nonpublic schools from participating in school extracurricular athletics based on their participation in community athletic teams.

  • Requires a copy of the resolution to be provided to the Central Board of Control of the AHSAA to formally communicate the legislature's expectations.

Legislative Description

High School Athletic Association, urged to amend or repeal rules limiting school athletics participation

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

Introduced and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

5/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules5/3/2016

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