Alabama bills · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB 580
Public institutions of higher education; faculty senates limited to advisory role, tenure policy required, review and dismissal of tenured faculty authorized, governing board authority over courses and curriculum provided
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stubbs (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Alabama legislature· full subject
Education
Text versions
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1056
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1057
- Orr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote
- Enrolled
- Engrossed
- Introduced
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Education Policy) - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Ways and Means Education) - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education) - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Third Reading in House of Origin - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Stubbs 1st Substitute Offered - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1056 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Bracy 1st Amendment Offered - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1057 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1058 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Engrossed - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Finance and Taxation Education) - Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment (Finance and Taxation Education) - Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee Second House - Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education) - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment Offered (Finance and Taxation Education) - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Orr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Waggoner Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 1311 - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1312 - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Ready to Enroll - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Signature Requested - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Delivered to Governor - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Enacted