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AL HB496
Bill
Status
3/8/2018
Primary Sponsor
Pebblin Warren
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that Tuskegee University's governing board is officially designated as a "board of trustees" rather than a "board of commissioners."
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Removes the State Superintendent of Education from membership on the board of trustees.
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Amends Sections 16-57-1 and 16-57-5 of the Alabama Code to replace references to "commissioners" with "trustees" throughout the relevant statutes.
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Maintains the Governor's authority to appoint five trustees who serve as voting members on the Tuskegee Board.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Tuskegee University clarifying that governing board is board of trustees, State Superintendent of Education removed from board, Secs. 16-57-1, 16-57-5 am'd.
Tuskegee University
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
3/8/2018