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AL SB308
Bill
AI Summary
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Makes a supplemental appropriation of $5,041,468 from the Education Trust Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to be expended for the Student Financial Aid Program.
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Amends Act 2016-199 to modify the Alabama Historical Commission appropriation of $900,000, designating $300,000 for operating grants to state-affiliated cultural heritage entities (capped at $100,000 per entity, with Alabama Constitution Village in Huntsville receiving the first grant) and $300,000 as a grant to the Alabama Bicentennial Commission Foundation.
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Allows unexpended fiscal year 2017 funds appropriated to the Department of Archives and History, Alabama Historical Commission, Alabama Public Television Commission, and Alabama Council on the Arts to be reappropriated in fiscal year 2018 for bicentennial programs and events instead of reverting to the Education Trust Fund.
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Allows unexpended fiscal year 2017 funds appropriated to the Alabama Legislature Fiscal Office for performance and efficiency evaluations to be reappropriated in fiscal year 2018 for continued performance and efficiency evaluations.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Education Trust Fund, approp. for fiscal year 2017, supp. approp. for Veterans' Affairs Dept., Historical Comm. approp., use of portion for grant to Bicentennial Commission, approp. to Archives and History Dept., Historical Commission, Public Television Commission, and Council on Arts, reapprop. for bicentennial purposes, Act 2016-199, 2016 Reg Sess., am'd.
Appropriations
Last Action
Assigned Act No. 2017-353.
5/19/2017