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ENACTED Education Laws—2010 Legislative Session
|Teacher convicted of felony (HB 37) |Act 2010-264 |Fincher |
|Requires the State Superintendent of Education to revoke the teaching or other educational certificate of any person convicted of a felony or sex offense involving a |
|child and would provide for the immediate cancellation of the employment contract or employment of any education employee convicted of a felony or sex offense involving|
|a child. Effective immediately. |
|Sexual Contact with Student (HB 38) |Act 2010-497 |Newton (D) |
|Makes it a crime for a school employee to engage in a sex act, deviant sexual intercourse, or have sexual contact with a student, male or female, under 19 years of age;|
|would provide that the school employee be placed on paid administrative leave while the charge is adjudicated and would provide for further disciplinary action pursuant|
|to the Teacher Tenure Act, the Teacher Accountability Act, or the Fair Dismissal Act. Effective July 1, 2010. |
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|Alternative Method for Calculating Teacher Units (HB 43) |Act 2010-556 |Lindsey |
|Authorizes a local board of education, upon approval of the State Superintendent of Education, to use an alternative calculation method provided by the State Department|
|of Education for determining teacher units in certain extreme circumstances. Effective immediately. |
|Graduated Driver’s License (HB 43) |Act 2010-735 |Gipson |
|Amends various conditions related to driver’s licenses and learner permits. Effective July 1, 2010. |
|Vietnam Veterans/High School Diploma (HB 74) |Act 2010-691 |Page |
|Authorizes honorably discharged Vietnam vets to receive a high school diploma who, due to military service, were unable to do so. Effective July 1, 2010. |
|Posting of Personnel Vacancies (HB 79) |Act 2010-210 |Buskey |
|Requires the posting of notices of vacancies in the positions of State Superintendent of Education, appointed county superintendent of education, appointed city |
|superintendent of education, Chancellor of Postsecondary Education, and chief executive officer of any two-year school or college under the auspices of the State Board |
|of Education, the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Alabama School of Fine Arts, the Department of Youth Services School District, and the Alabama High School |
|of Mathematics and Science. Effective immediately. |
|County and Municipal Reduced Speed School Zone (HB 100) |Act 2010-692 |Canfield |
|Authorizes a county commission to establish reduced speed school zones outside of the corporate limits of a municipality under certain conditions and would also provide|
|for the maintenance of the signs. Effective July 1, 2010. |
|Sex offenders prohibited from driving school buses (HB 144) |Act 2010-129 |Payne |
|Prohibits sex offenders from obtaining a commercial driver’s license, driving/operating a passenger vehicle or driving/operating a school bus (P and S endorsement). |
|Effective July 10, 2010. |
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|Safe Places/Rooms (HB459) |Act 2010-746 |Hilliard |
|Requires any new public K-12 school construction to include an Alabama Building Commission approved safe space or room. Effective July 1, 2010. |
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|ETF Budget (HB 274) |Act 2010-610 |Lindsey |
|Makes 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, 2011. Effective October 1, 2010. |
|Amend FY10 ETF Appropriations Bill (HB276) |Act 2010-595 |Lindsey |
|Amends the FY10 Education Appropriation Bill ( Act No. 2009-339) by changing a portion of the funding source on the General Obligation Bonds from the Capital |
|improvement Trust Fund to the Education Trust Fund. Effective immediately. |
|ETF Supplemental (HB 281) |Act 2010-696 |Guin |
|Makes a supplemental appropriation of $951,351 from the ETF for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, to the Walker County School System to provide for capital |
|improvements at Oakman Elementary School, which suffered extensive tornado-related damage on December 10, 2008 and also makes a supplemental appropriation of $71,351 |
|from the ETF for capital improvements at Wacoochee Junior High School, a system-owned instructional center, and a system-owned central office building, each of which |
|suffered extensive tornado damage on February 27, 2009. Effective immediately.. |
|PSF Flexibility (HB 724) |Act 2010-576 |Lindsey |
|Allows the Legislature to appropriate Public School Funds to local boards of education in the Education Trust Fund Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2011 for the |
|purpose of paying operating expenses. Effective immediately. |
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|PSCA Bond for Transportation (HB 743) |Act 2010-720 |Lindsey |
|Requires the Alabama Public School and College Authority to sell and issue $66,500,000 in aggregate principal amount of additional bonds for the support of public |
|education/fleet renewal. Effective immediately. |
|SSA in TRS (SB 50) |Act 2010-256 |Ross |
|Authorizes the executive officers and employees of the School Superintendents of Alabama to independently continue to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System. |
|Effective immediately. |
|PACT (SB 162) |Act 2010-725 |Little |
|Provides for additional funds to be appropriated from the ETF to the PACT program in the fiscal year beginning September 30, 2013 and continuing, if necessary, into |
|the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027. Effective immediately. |
|TRS and ERS Funding Period Change (SB 292) |Act 2010-221 |Sanders |
|Increases the maximum funding period for which the accrued liability contribution is calculated for the TRS and ERS from 20 years to 30 years. Effective immediately. |
|BRAC Infrastructure (SB 442) |Act 2010-551 |Butler |
|Authorizes the State of Alabama to make payments to the City of Huntsville Federal Building Authority for financing infrastructure and improvements in areas of North |
|Alabama impacted by the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure. This bill also authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to sell and issue bonds and to |
|apply such proceeds for the construction of new school facilities as well as the renovation of existing school facilities in the several school systems located in |
|those areas of North Alabama that will be directly impacted by the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure. Effective immediately. |
|PSCA Bonds and ARRA funds (SB 152) |Act 2010-731 |Sanders |
|Authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to issue and sell its bonds under the provisions of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of |
|2009 or any other governmental program providing reductions in interest payments or conditions acceptable to the Authority. Effective immediately. |
Enacted Joint Resolutions -2010 Legislative Session
|Bass Fishing Recognized as Sport (HJR 30) |Act 2010-636 |Morrow |
|BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that the Alabama High School Athletic Association is requested to consider authorizing|
|high school sport fishing as a recognized school sport in Alabama schools. |
|Support for Jobs on Main Street (HJR 53) |Act 2010-155 |Lindsey |
|BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that this resolution is offered in full support of the Federal Jobs for Main Street |
|Act of 2010. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be provided for each member of Alabama's Congressional Delegation calling for its full support |
|of this act. |
|Code of Ethics (SJR 9) |Act 2010-33 |Bedford |
| BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that because the State Board of Education refused to accept the proposed amendment and |
|resubmit the revised rule proposed by the Joint Committee, the decision of the Joint Committee to disapprove the proposed amendment to Rule 290-4-1, entitled |
|"Education Accountability," is sustained. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Legislature recommends the Department of Education and the State Board of Education |
|reconsider the proposed amendment and revised rule suggested by the Joint Committee on August 12, 2009, to be entitled the Alabama Educator Code of Ethics. |
|Drop Out Commission extended (SJR 21) |Act 2010-22 |Orr |
|BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that the life of the Alabama Select Commission on High School Graduation and Student |
|Dropouts created by Act No. 2009-229, SJR24, 2009 Regular Session (Acts 12 2009, p. 407), is extended to December 31, 2010, whereupon the commission shall stand |
|dissolved and discharged of any further duties. |
|Money Management (SJR 95) |Act 2010-207 |Ross |
|BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that the State Department of Education and the Alabama State Board of Education are |
|urged to require local school districts to provide courses of instructions for 11th and 12th grade students that shall provide them with a basic understanding of |
|money and money management, personal finance, business, the economy, and investing. |
|ESEA Reauthorization Resolution (SJR 159) |Act 2010-457 |Ross |
|BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, that we hereby urge and exhort the Congress of the United States, in the course of |
|reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, to draw from the experiences of local educators who know students best and focus the limited federal |
|dollars that will be directed to the State of Alabama on areas that will be best served through current funding formula, rather than competitive grants, which lead |
|to inequality and are not financially stable under the present economic climate. |
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