HB168 Alabama 2016 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Schools, enrollment date, age 6, allow enrollment in first grade in the enrolling school district, Sec. 16-28-4 am'd.
Description
Currently, the minimum age that a child may enter first grade is six years of age on or before September 1 or the date school begins in an enrolling district for the child
This bill would change that date to allow a child who is six years of age on or before December 31 or the date school begins in the enrolling district to enroll in first grade
To amend Section 16-28-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to enrolling for school; to allow a child who is six years of age on or before December 31 to enroll in first grade in the enrolling school district.
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Delivered to Governor at 1:24 p.m. on May 3, 2016. |
| April 28, 2016 | H | Assigned Act No. 2016-297. |
| April 28, 2016 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| April 28, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 888 |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Signature Requested |
| April 28, 2016 | H | Enrolled |
| April 28, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 13, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 23, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
| March 22, 2016 | H | Hanes intended to vote Nay |
| March 22, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 336 |
| March 22, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 24, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 9, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 19, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:45 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | April 13, 2016 | ROOM 316 at 08:30 | Senate ED Public Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB168 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |