Bill Texts: AL HB442 | 2023 | Regular Session

Bill Title: To create the Alabama Fits All Scholarship Program; require the State Board of Education to contract with a program manager to administer the program; to authorize the program manager to establish scholarship accounts on behalf of eligible students; to prohibit a program manager from accepting scholarship funds in certain circumstances; to require fiscal safeguards and accountability measures; to require eligible schools and service providers to meet certain standards to be eligible to receive scholarship funds; to authorize the program manager to distribute scholarship funds; to require the State Board of Education to provide limited oversight of the program manager, including an appeal process for the program manager's administrative decisions; to prohibit certain regulations of eligible schools and eligible service providers; to require criminal history background information checks for employees and officers of a program manager; to provide for program funding; and to require the program manager and the board to submit reports on the program to the Legislature.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-09 - Introduced and Referred to House Ways and Means Education [HB442 Detail]

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Introduced2023-05-09PDFLinkView

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Alabama HB442

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