SB119 Alabama 2022 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Alabama G.I. and Dependents' Educational Benefit Act provides scholarship benefits for postsecondary education to the dependents of veterans based on certain conditions
This bill would provide that the scholarship benefits are provided for instruction at any public or private two-year or four-year institution of higher education that is physically located in the state and receives state funds
Relating to the Alabama G.I. and Dependents' Educational Benefit Act; to amend Sections 31-6-2 and 31-6-4, as last amended by Act 2021-444, 2021 Regular Session, and Sections 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-8, 31-6-9, 31-6-11, 31-6-12, 31-6-13, 31-6-15, 31-6-15.1, and 31-6-16, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that scholarship benefits may be used for instruction at any public or private two-year or four-year institution of higher education located in the state that receives state funds; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2022 | S | Assigned Act No. 2022-91. |
| March 1, 2022 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 1, 2022 | S | Enrolled |
| February 24, 2022 | S | Passed Second House |
| February 24, 2022 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 316 |
| February 24, 2022 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 23, 2022 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 22, 2022 | H | Rereferred from W&ME to M&VA |
| February 16, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
| February 16, 2022 | S | Engrossed |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 246 |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Barfoot motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 245 |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Veterans and Military Affairs first Substitute Offered |
| February 15, 2022 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 2, 2022 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| January 18, 2022 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 23, 2022 | Room 206 at 14:15 | House M&VA Hearing |
| Hearing | February 2, 2022 | ROOM 316 at 14:30 | Senate V&MA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB119 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Veterans and Military Affairs first Substitute Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Veterans and Military Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Veterans and Military Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB10 for Ways and Means General Fund |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB119 for Military and Veterans Affairs |