AL HB129 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education (CHOOSE) Act of 2024, established to provide education savings accounts (ESAs) for parents of children to use in providing education services for those children.

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Title

Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education (CHOOSE) Act of 2024, established to provide education savings accounts (ESAs) for parents of children to use in providing education services for those children.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - Senate - Passed Second House (Y: 23 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Singleton amendment 48XF3RI-1 (Y: 9 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Singleton amendment RPQINNN-1 (Y: 10 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Smitherman amendment DKC9NHH-1 (Y: 10 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2024-03-06 - Senate - Third Reading Second House (Y: 26 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Passed House Of Origin (Y: 69 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Instrument Change Tabled AKB2S7S-1 (Y: 82 N: 7 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Instrument Change Tabled RTZSNNY-1 (Y: 82 N: 9 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Instrument Change Tabled NYYG88T-1 (Y: 85 N: 6 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Lovvorn amendment 68BQ1Z3-1 (Y: 74 N: 17 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Stubbs substitution AB9L77Q-1 (Y: 68 N: 29 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - Third Reading House of Origin (Y: 71 N: 27 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-08HouseEnacted
2024-03-08HouseEnacted
2024-03-06HouseSignature Requested
2024-03-06HouseEnrolled
2024-03-06HouseDelivered to Governor
2024-03-06HouseReady to Enroll
2024-03-06SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 180
2024-03-06SenateOrr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote VK4HVVP-1
2024-03-06SenateStutts 2nd Amendment Offered VK4HVVP-1
2024-03-06SenateOrr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote RPI5YNY-1
2024-03-06SenateStutts Amendment Offered RPI5YNY-1
2024-03-06SenateSingleton motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 179 48XF3RI-1
2024-03-06SenateSingleton 2nd Amendment Offered 48XF3RI-1
2024-03-06SenateSingleton motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 178 RPQINNN-1
2024-03-06SenateSingleton Amendment Offered RPQINNN-1
2024-03-06SenateSmitherman motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 177 DKC9NHH-1
2024-03-06SenateSmitherman Amendment Offered DKC9NHH-1
2024-03-06SenateThird Reading in Second House
2024-03-06SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2024-03-05SenateReported Out of Committee Second House
2024-02-28SenatePending Senate Finance and Taxation Education
2024-02-28SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
2024-02-28HouseEngrossed
2024-02-27HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 131
2024-02-27HouseGarrett motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 130 AKB2S7S-1
2024-02-27HouseHarrison Amendment Offered AKB2S7S-1
2024-02-27HouseGarrett motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 129 RTZSNNY-1
2024-02-27HouseYarbrough Amendment Offered RTZSNNY-1
2024-02-27HouseGarrett motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 128 NYYG88T-1
2024-02-27HouseMooney Amendment Offered NYYG88T-1
2024-02-27HouseMotion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 127 68BQ1Z3-1
2024-02-27HouseLovvorn Amendment Offered 68BQ1Z3-1
2024-02-27HouseMotion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 126 AB9L77Q-1
2024-02-27HouseW&ME Substitute Offered AB9L77Q-1
2024-02-27HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
2024-02-22HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted AB9L77Q-1
2024-02-22HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2024-02-22HouseReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2024-02-07HousePending House Ways and Means General Fund
2024-02-07HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
Texthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB129-int.pdf
Texthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB129-eng.pdf
Texthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB129-enr.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/AB9L77Q-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/AKB2S7S-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/RTZSNNY-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/NYYG88T-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/68BQ1Z3-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/VK4HVVP-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/RPI5YNY-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/48XF3RI-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/RPQINNN-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/DKC9NHH-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-3UKHVVZ-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-3UKHVVZ-2.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-3UKHVVZ-3.pdf
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc125
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc126
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc127
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc128
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc129
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc130
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc131
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc176
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc177
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc178
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc179
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc180

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