Governor Ivey signs wine delivery, daylight saving time bills into law Alabama State Capitol (Source: Todd Stacey Alabama Daily News) By Anna Mahan | May 13, 2021 at 5:59 PM CDT - Updated May 13 at 6:04 PM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - Thursday was a busy day in Montgomery as Governor Ivey signed a few bills into law.
The first of those was House Bill 437, the wine shipment bill.
“I want to first thank Representative Terri Collins for putting this legislation forward because it is certainly something the people of Alabama want available to them,” Gov. Ivey said. “Thank you to all involved in putting together a good, clean bill. We are moving Alabama with the times, and I am proud to officially make the wine shipment bill law.”
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Alabama House Approves Largest-Ever Education Budget
The state approved $7.7 billion for the 2022 fiscal year, $452 million more than last year’s allocation. Teachers and education employees in public schools and community colleges will also receive a 2 percent raise.
April 28, 2021 • (TNS) Public education in Alabama would receive its largest ever amount of state dollars in the annual budget passed by the House of Representatives today.
The budget is for the 2022 fiscal year, which starts Oct. 1. It appropriates $7.7 billion from the Education Trust Fund, which would be $452 million more than this year, about a 6 percent increase.
The budget funds a 2 percent raise for teachers and education employees in public schools and community colleges. The House approved a separate bill for the raise by a vote of 100-1.
Alabama House passes record $7.7 billion education budget AL.com 22 secs ago © Mike Cason | mcason/al.com The Alabama State House on April 27, 2021.
Public education in Alabama would receive its largest ever amount of state dollars in the annual budget passed by the House of Representatives today.
The budget is for the 2022 fiscal year, which starts Oct. 1. It appropriates $7.7 billion from the Education Trust Fund, which would be $452 million more than this year, about a 6% increase.
The budget funds a 2% raise for teachers and education employees in public schools and community colleges. The House approved a separate bill for the raise by a vote of 100-1.
Alabama House passes record $7.7 billion education budget
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Public education in Alabama would receive its largest ever amount of state dollars in the annual budget passed by the House of Representatives today.
The budget is for the 2022 fiscal year, which starts Oct. 1. It appropriates $7.7 billion from the Education Trust Fund, which would be $452 million more than this year, about a 6% increase.
The budget funds a 2% raise for teachers and education employees in public schools and community colleges. The House approved a separate bill for the raise by a vote of 100-1.
The House later approved the budget by a vote of 101-1. The legislation returns to the Senate, which had already passed it. The Senate could agree to changes made by the House and give the bill final passage, or or send it to a conference committee.
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