Alabama 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SJR 16 — CREATING THE JOINT INTERIM STUDY COMMISSION ON RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES BY PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Last action — Enacted as 2023-30

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 23, 2023. Enacted.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

JOINT INTERIM STUDY COMMISSION ON RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES BY PUBLIC EDUCATION, created

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

44 added · 18 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Bill SJR 16, some formatting and title adjustments were made, specifically changing the term "Engrossed" to "Enrolled." This change is mainly aesthetic and reflects the final status of the bill, indicating it is ready for the Governor's signature. Such clarifications are important as they help keep the legislative process clear and organized for all stakeholders involved.

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SJR16 ENGROSSED R5Q0NY-2 By Senator Singleton RFD:
SJR16 ENROLLED R5Q0NY-3 By Senator Singleton RFD:
First Read:
RULES First Read:
23-Mar-23 Page 0 SJR16 Engrossed 2 4 SJR___ CREATING THE JOINT INTERIM STUDY COMMISSION ON RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES.
23-Mar-23 Page 0 SJR16 Enrolled Enrolled, An Act, 3 SJR___ CREATING THE JOINT INTERIM STUDY COMMISSION ON RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES.
now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That there is created the Joint Interim Study Commission on Responsible Technology Purchases to examine the short-term and long-term fiscal impact of the significant increase in mass technology purchases and to recommend new methods of addressing any potential economic, Page 1 SJR16 Engrossed privacy, and environmental impacts of those purchases.
now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That there is created the Joint Interim Study Commission on Responsible Technology Purchases to examine the short-term and long-term fiscal impact of the significant increase in mass technology purchases and to recommend new methods of addressing any potential economic, Page 1 SJR16 Enrolled privacy, and environmental impacts of those purchases.
Page 2 SJR16 Engrossed (12) The State Finance Director, or his or her designee.
Page 2 SJR16 Enrolled (12) The State Finance Director, or his or her designee.
In designing a simple and straightforward model template for a TCO matrix or calculator, the commission should take into consideration all of the Page 3 SJR16 Engrossed following factors:
In designing a simple and straightforward model template for a TCO matrix or calculator, the commission should take into consideration all of the Page 3 SJR16 Enrolled following factors:
(g) Pursuant to Section 36-14-17.1, Code of Alabama 1975, the commission shall provide to the Secretary of State a notice of all meetings, the name of each member serving on the commission, and a copy of its findings and other Page 4 SJR16 Engrossed documents produced throughout the duration of the commission.
(g) Pursuant to Section 36-14-17.1, Code of Alabama 1975, the commission shall provide to the Secretary of State a notice of all meetings, the name of each member serving on the commission, and a copy of its findings and other Page 4 SJR16 Enrolled documents produced throughout the duration of the commission.
Page 5 SJR16 Engrossed Senate Introduced ................23-Mar-23 Read for the third time and adopted ................05-Apr-23 as amended Patrick Harris, Secretary.
Page 5 SJR16 Enrolled ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives SJR16 Senate 05-Apr-23 I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and passed the Senate.
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Patrick Harris, Secretary.
House of Representatives Passed:
12-Apr-23 By:
Senator Singleton Page 6
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Enrolled

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (139)

139 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

education technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SJR 16 do?
JOINT INTERIM STUDY COMMISSION ON RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES BY PUBLIC EDUCATION, created
Who sponsors SJR 16?
SJR 16 is sponsored by Bobby D. Singleton (D).
What is the current status of SJR 16?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 23, 2023. Enacted.
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