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Read. Follow. Verify.Alabama appropriates $16.3 million to Tuskegee University for fiscal year 2027
Last action · April 13, 2026: EnactedSponsor: Warren
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What This Bill Does
Alabama allocates $16,300,159 from the to Tuskegee University for the ending September 30, 2027, with conditions requiring an approved operations plan, audited financial statements, and quarterly expenditure reports before funds are released.
Tuskegee University receives state funding distinct from other private and public institutions due to its unique historical relationship with Alabama, with at least $2,000,000 earmarked specifically for agricultural research and extension services.
- Tuskegee University was established in 1881 by an act of the Alabama Legislature and incorporated in 1892, maintaining a unique state-related status distinct from other private and public higher education institutions in Alabama. context
Who It Affects
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Tuskegee University
Receives $16,300,159 subject to specific reporting, agricultural matching, and financial oversight requirements.
Director of Finance
Must review and approve the operations plan, receive financial statements and quarterly reports, and forward copies to the Legislative Council.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Became law.
Procedural history
17 actions- Apr 13, 2026HouseEnrolledEnacted
- Apr 2, 2026HouseEnrolledDelivered to Governor
- Apr 2, 2026SenateSignature Requested
- Apr 2, 2026HouseEnrolled
- Apr 2, 2026HouseReady to Enroll
- Apr 2, 2026SenateFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1112
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- Apr 2, 2026SenateThird Reading in Second House
- Apr 1, 2026SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Apr 1, 2026SenateCommitteeReported Out of Committee Second House
- Mar 12, 2026SenateCommitteePending Committee Action in Second House
- Mar 12, 2026SenateIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
- Mar 12, 2026HouseFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 881
- Mar 12, 2026HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
- Mar 11, 2026HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Mar 11, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Jan 14, 2026HouseCommitteePending Committee Action in House of Origin
- Jan 14, 2026HouseIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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