Policy-focused browsing for Alabama legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 353 |
Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Superintendent of Education required to approve vendors, funding sources provided for 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | April Weaver |
| HB 467 |
City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties; board of education compensation 2026RS | House
|
enacted | Troy Stubbs |
| HB 182 |
Health department; to require acceptance of military education or training as credit towards EMS licensure 2026RS | House
|
enacted | TaShina Morris |
| HB 183 |
Public K-12 schools; home school students authorized to attend career and technical education programs in certain circumstances 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Susan DuBose |
| HB 342 |
Taxation; participation in the federal tax credit for individuals making qualified contributions to scholarship granting organizations provided for 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Susan DuBose |
| HB 43 |
Public K-12 education; Pledge of Allegiance required each day, local boards of education required to vote whether to adopt policy allowing daily prayer and reading of religious text, constitutional amendment 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Reed Ingram |
| HB 572 |
Public K-12 schools; required to adopt policies for broadcast of Star-Spangled Banner at least once a week during school hours 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Arnold Mooney |
| SB 168 |
Public K-12 education; to prohibit the three-cueing system of reading instruction 2026RS | Senate
|
enacted | Donnie Chesteen |
| HB 78 |
Early childhood education; guidelines for limited screen time for children in certain licensed child-care facilities, certain preschools, and public kindergarten established, annual training requirement for teachers and certain staff members established, Department of Early Childhood Education, Department of Human Resources, and State Board of Education authorized to implement and enforce limited screen time requirements 2026RS | House
|
enacted | Jeana Ross |
| HB 540 |
Teacher certification; American History and Civics Initiative, created within the Department of Education; online course of study and endorsement for high school teachers, provided for; one-time stipend, provided for; State Board of Education, required to adopt rules 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Arnold Mooney |
| SB 136 |
Sunset law; Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board continued with modification until October 1, 2027, when renamed Alabama Massage Advisory Council under the regulatory authority of the Alabama Department of Public Health 2026RS | Senate
|
enacted | Chris Elliott |
| SB 149 |
Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established 2026RS | Senate
|
enacted | Matt Woods |
| SB 335 |
Teacher certification; American History and Civics Excellence Initiative, created within the Department of Education; online course of study and endorsement for high school teachers, provided for; one-time stipend, provided for; State Board of Education, required to adopt rules 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Allen (G) |
| SB 305 |
Campus chaplains; public K-12 schools authorized to accept as volunteers, local boards of education and governing bodies authorized to vote on whether to allow, limitations provided 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Rodger M. Smitherman |
| SB 331 |
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 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Keith Kelley |
| SB 79 |
Individual income taxes, to allow an exclusion from gross income for contributions to Trump Accounts and to make permanent the exclusion for amounts paid by an employer on any qualified education loan 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Dan Roberts |
| HB 306 |
Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Rick Rehm |
| HB 495 |
School report card, academic achievement of students transferring from a failing school not considered for first three years following transfer. 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Jamie Kiel |
| HB 382 |
Public institutions of higher education; accreditation standards further provided for; adverse actions taken by accrediting agencies against public institutions of higher education for compliance with state law, prohibited; civil actions against accrediting agencies for violations, authorized 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Susan DuBose |
| HB 417 |
Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Mike Shaw |
| HB 489 |
Alabama Student Grant Program; independent postsecondary online institution located in Orange Beach, Alabama added to approved institutions for which students may receive grants to attend 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Baker (A) |
| SB 72 |
Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revised 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Donnie Chesteen |
| SB 74 |
Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Donnie Chesteen |
| SB 311 |
Education Trust Fund; supplemental appropriation year ending 2026 2026RS | Senate
|
in_committee | Rodger M. Smitherman |
| HB 168 |
Crimes and offenses; crime of loitering, exceptions further provided; mask usage policies on school campuses, authorized 2026RS | House
|
in_committee | Jamie Kiel |