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SB248 Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-04-01

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Bill Details

State

Alabama

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search

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Sponsors

Shay Shelnutt (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-01 H Signature Requested
2026-04-01 S Delivered to Governor
2026-04-01 S Enrolled
2026-04-01 S Ready to Enroll
2026-04-01 S Shelnutt Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB248
2026-03-31 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1086
2026-03-31 H Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1085 XD4CHZE-1
2026-03-31 H Education Policy Engrossed Substitute Offered XD4CHZE-1
2026-04-01 H Third Reading in Second House
2026-03-11 H Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-03-11 H Reported Out of Committee Second House from House Education Policy XD4CHZE-1
2026-02-19 H Pending House Education Policy
2026-02-19 H Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
2026-02-19 S Engrossed
2026-02-19 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 500
2026-02-19 S Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 499 FKET6C5-1
2026-02-19 S Education Policy 1st Amendment Offered FKET6C5-1
2026-02-19 S Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-12 S Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-11 S Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-02-11 S Education Policy 1st Amendment FKET6C5-1
2026-02-03 S Pending Senate Education Policy
2026-02-03 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy

Votes

2026-02-19 SBIR: Passed by House of Origin Yea: 26 Nay: 3
2026-02-19 Third Reading in House of Origin Yea: 26 Nay: 3
2026-02-19 Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Roll Call 499 FKET6C5-1 Yea: 26 Nay: 3
2026-02-19 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 500 Yea: 29 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 HBIR: Passed by Second House Yea: 94 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 Third Reading in Second House Yea: 94 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1052 XD4CHZE-1 Yea: 93 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1053 Yea: 88 Nay: 4
2026-03-31 HBIR: Passed by Second House Yea: 98 Nay: 0
2026-04-01 Third Reading in Second House Yea: 98 Nay: 0
2026-04-01 Shelnutt Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB248 Yea: 32 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1085 XD4CHZE-1 Yea: 103 Nay: 0
2026-03-31 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1086 Yea: 66 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-02-03 S Education Policy
2026-02-19 H Education Policy

Amendments

2026-02-11 Senate Education Policy Education Policy 1st Amendment
2026-03-11 House Education Policy Reported Out of Committee Second House

Bill Text Versions

2026-02-03 Introduced
2026-02-19 Engrossed
0000-00-00 Enrolled

Subjects

Education

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