2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: H
Original Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: House
Category: Constitutional Amendments Statewide
Pass Likelihood: 36%
Status date: 2026-01-13
Last action: 2026-03-05
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: 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
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill 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. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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House Education Policy Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
House Education Policy Reported Out of Committee House of Origin YM43LN6-1
GOP Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated GOP caucus framing of this bill.
DEM Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated DEM caucus framing of this bill.
Primary: Reed Ingram (R-HD-075)
GOP: 64% · DEM: 36%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2025-09-18 · House
Prefiled
2026-01-13 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
2026-01-13 · House
Pending House Education Policy
2026-03-04 · House · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Education Policy YM43LN6-1
2026-03-05 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Predictive sample (per-member)
| Party | District | Name | Yea | Nay | NV | GOP% | Dem% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 019 | Laura Hall | ✓ | 77% | 23% | ||
| D | 071 | Artis McCampbell | ✓ | 100% | 0% | ||
| D | 032 | Barbara Boyd | ✓ | 23% | 77% | ||
| D | 082 | Pebblin Warren | ✓ | 72% | 28% |
House Education Policy Reported Out of Committee House of OriginPending
House · 2026-03-04
House Education Policy Reported Out of Committee House of Origin YM43LN6-1
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Hearing
2026-02-25 13:30 · Room 206
House Education Policy Hearing
Hearing
2026-03-04 13:30 · Room 206
House Education Policy Hearing
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