HB 23

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Public preK-12 education; discussions of gender identity prohibited, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or gender identity and from referring to students by pronouns inconsistent with student's biological sex.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-23
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Education Policy (House)
House in_committee 2026-01-13
Education LGBTQ / Gender Policy
Summary

Education

Sponsor
Butler (M)
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status in_committee
2026-01-13 Latest Action Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
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