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AL HB387

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Steve McMillan

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Requires all county superintendents of education in Alabama to be appointed by the county board of education, except as otherwise provided by the Alabama Constitution of 1901.

  • Applies to county superintendents upon expiration of their elected term or upon vacancy occurring after January 1, 2023.

  • Allows county boards of education to continue the services of an elected superintendent as an appointed superintendent for an additional term without following standard posting and selection procedures, by extending the existing contract.

  • Requires county boards to notify elected superintendents by September 1, 2019 (for those whose terms end in 2020) or September 1, 2021 (for those whose terms end in 2022) regarding intent to contract for an additional term.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

County Superintendent of Education, required to be appointed unless provided otherwise by constitution

Education

Last Action

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

4/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Education Policy4/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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