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AL SB257

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donnie Chesteen

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 16-7A-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to add an exception to the Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority's prohibition on propaganda and political activities.

  • Authorizes the authority to use funds for fundraising, soliciting donations, and securing additional funding for the organization, provided such activities comply with the Internal Revenue Code and applicable federal regulations.

  • Maintains the existing prohibition on the authority carrying on propaganda, attempting to influence legislation, or engaging in political campaigns.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority, authorized to secure additional funds

Telecommunications & Utilities

Last Action

Currently Indefinitely Postponed

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Education Policy3/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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