SB204 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act
This bill would prohibit the state from discriminating against a child care service provider on the basis that the provider declines to provide a child care service that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider
This bill would prohibit the state from refusing to license or renew the license of a provider of a child care service on the basis that the provider declines to carry out an activity that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider
This bill would also expressly authorize civil remedies for enforcement including attorneys' fees
To establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act; to prohibit the state from discriminating against or refusing to license a provider of child care services licensed by the state on the basis that the provider declines to provide a child care service or carry out an activity that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider; and to provide for civil remedies.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 3, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 8, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | ROOM 727- ADDED AGENDA ITEM at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | ROOM 727 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 727- REVISED at 08:30 | Senate ED Public Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 727 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB204 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |