SB 297 Alabama Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act; to amend Sections 16-6F-5, 16-6F-6, and 16-6F-10, Code of Alabama 1975, to change the appointment process for the Alabama Public Charter School Commission; to authorize the commission to hire staff; to require commissioners to receive annual training; to provide additional guidelines for the authorizing and application review process; to provide further for the operational and categorical funding of public charter schools in their first year of operation; and to clarify the per pupil federal, state, and local funding of conversion public charter schools during their first year of operation.

Summary
Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 4, 2023 Last action May 31, 2023
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May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
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May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Education Policy)
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May 4, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Education Policy)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Will Barfoot
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