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AL HB237

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mike Ball

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

  • Allows students in grades K-12 who are dependents of active duty military personnel stationed on a military installation in Alabama to enroll in any public school within 25 miles of that installation, regardless of local school district residence requirements.

  • Defines active military duty as full-time service in the Armed Services of the United States, including reserve and National Guard components on active duty orders.

  • Requires parents or guardians to provide proof of residency on a military installation and military orders documenting assignment to that installation during enrollment.

  • Makes parents or guardians responsible for student transportation to and from school if the school does not provide transportation for children residing on the military installation.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Education, armed forces, parent or guardian authorized to enroll his or her child in a public K-12 school located away from the military installation under certain circumstances

Education

Last Action

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

2/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Education Policy2/2/2022

Full Bill Text

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