HB178 Alabama 2017 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, Children First Trust Fund programs are required to be funded through a separate appropriation in a separate act
This bill would make an appropriation of $37,725,742 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, to the entities and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama 1975
This bill would provide for the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund, would require the State Director of Finance to notify each agency in writing of the amount of each agency's anticipated allocation, would require quarterly allocation to each agency, and would condition allocations upon the receipt of tobacco funds
This bill would provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2018 that portion of Children First Trust Fund receipts currently allocated for the State Board of Education
This bill would make an appropriation of $47,788,069 from other tobacco settlement funds for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018
This bill would also make a conditional appropriation and allocation of any additional tobacco revenue on recommendation of the Director of Finance, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Finance and Taxation-General Fund Committee, and approval of the Governor
To make an appropriation of $37,725,742 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, to the entities and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund; to require written notification of anticipated agency allocations by the State Director of Finance; to require quarterly allocations; to condition allocations on receipt of tobacco revenues; to provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2018 that portion of Children First Trust Fund receipts currently allocated for the State Board of Education; to make an appropriation of $47,788,069 from other tobacco settlement funds for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018; and to make a conditional appropriation and allocation of additional tobacco revenues upon the recommendation of the Director of Finance, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Finance and Taxation-General Fund Committee, and the approval of the Governor.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2017 | H | Delivered to Governor at 2:14 p.m. on May 9, 2017. |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-299. |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 4, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
| May 4, 2017 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 927 |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 3, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 15, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
| March 14, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 271 |
| March 14, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 16, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Rereferred from Ways and Means Education to Ways and Means General Fund |
| February 9, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 3, 2017 | Room 727 at 10:00 | Senate F&TG Hearing |
| Hearing | February 15, 2017 | Room 617 REVISED at 13:30 | House W&MGF Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB178 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |