Bill Title: Relating to the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013; to amend Sections 16-6D-3, 16-6D-4, 16-6D-6, 16-6D-8, and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama 1975; to change the terms failing school and nonfailing school to priority school and qualifying school, respectively; to revise and add definitions; to expand scholarships for eligible students attending nonfailing or qualifying schools; to revise the poverty threshold for determining the qualifications of an eligible student; to provide for the qualifying expenses of eligible students with unique needs; to revise the method of determining the amount of educational scholarship awards; to increase the maximum cumulative amount of tax credits that may be issued each year; to require a scholarship granting organization to maintain a reserve balance and to verify the qualifications of an eligible student with unique needs; and to authorize the Department of Revenue to bar qualifying schools or educational service providers from participating in the program under certain circumstances.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-01 - Enacted [SB263 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2023-06-01	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2023-04-27	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Adopt	2023-05-24	Proposed	PDF	Link	View
Senate Finance and Taxation Education AMD/SUB	2023-05-10	Proposed	PDF	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
Fiscal Note	As Introduced	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View
Fiscal Note	As Passed First Chamber Committee	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View
Fiscal Note	As Passed First Chamber	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View

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