(a) There shall be annually appropriated from the Education Trust Fund to each public state earned classroom teacher in public school grades K to 12 the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) for classroom supplies.
(b) Classroom supplies may include, but are not limited to, paper goods, cleaning supplies, hand soap and cleaner, pencils, pens, paper, and similar general supplies utilized on a regular basis in the classroom.
(c) The State Superintendent of Education may promulgate rules in conformity with this section regarding implementation of the requirements of this section. Such rules shall include, but are not limited to, a simple and minimal paper work method for teachers to account for the expenditure of such funds.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 13 - School Finances Generally.
Article 11 - Foundation Program Fund.
Section 16-13-230 - Establishment of Fund.
Section 16-13-231 - Purposes and Plan of Apportionment.
Section 16-13-231.1 - Local Salary Schedules; Written Retirement Application; Appropriations.
Section 16-13-231.2 - State Salary Matrix Renamed.
Section 16-13-231.3 - Funds for Classroom Supplies.
Section 16-13-233 - Allowance for Transportation.
Section 16-13-234 - Allocation of Funds.
Section 16-13-234.1 - Funding Salary Increases Mandated by Legislature.
Section 16-13-236 - Funds for Vocational/technical Education.
Section 16-13-237 - Funding City Board of Education Beyond Board's Pro Rata Share of Countywide Tax.
Section 16-13-238 - Failure to Provide Certain Amount of Local Tax Support.
Section 16-13-239 - References to "Minimum Program" Deemed References to "Foundation program."