SB 129 - Establishes Education Budget - Alabama Key Vote
Harri Anne Smith Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Timeline
- House Conference Report Adopted
- May 18, 2017
- Senate Conference Report Adopted
- May 17, 2017
- House Bill Passed
- May 3, 2017
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 4, 2017
- Introduced
- Feb. 9, 2017
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Title: Establishes Education Budget
Title: Establishes Education Budget
Title: Establishes Education Budget
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Title: Establishes Education Budget
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes appropriations for public education, debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018.
Highlights:
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Establishes appropriations for the support, maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018 (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the appropriations will be paid from funds in the State Treasury to the credit of the Education Trust Fund, Special Education Catastrophic Fund, Public School Fund and other listed funds made for the support of public education (Sec. 2).
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Appropriates $180 million to the Public School Fund (Sec. 3).
- Requires that 60% of the expenses of the State Department of Education are in the form of grants to schools for activities or programs designed to enhance the outcomes of at-risk students (Sec. 15).
Title: Establishes Education Budget