Republican
Alabama House of Delegates
District HD-044
Session: 2026 Regular Session
GOP — 39%
Rank: #89
DEM — 61%
Rank: #52
PhRMA — 26%
Leadership: None
Committee Assignments
Del. Danny Garrett's House district — Alabama
| Bill | Title | Role | Status | PhRMA | Garrett | McCampbell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB151 | University of Alabama; Physicians Advisory Board of the University of Alabama School of Medicine repealed Enacted · 2026-04-13 · Health | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Support | Oppose |
| HB152 | University of Alabama; School of Social Work of Alabama repealed Enacted · 2026-04-08 · Education | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Support | Neutral | Support |
| HB153 | Class 8 municipalities; to authorize certain municipalities to opt out of county personnel board Enacted · 2026-02-24 · Counties & Municipalities | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Oppose | Neutral |
| HB165 | Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and expended, and plans for operating if federal or state funding reduced |
Party-line rate, committee vs. floor breakdown, and notable breaks appear here once per-member roll-call data is imported for this state. Currently tracking 80 roll-call vote(s) across bills this lawmaker sponsored.
Pending Senate Finance and Taxation Education · 2026-02-05 · Education
| Primary Sponsor |
| Engrossed |
| Support |
| Oppose |
| Neutral |
| HB178 | Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided Enacted · 2026-04-17 · Education | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Support | Support | Oppose |
| HB235 | Supplemental appropriations from the Education Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 Enacted · 2026-04-17 · Appropriations | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Neutral | Support | Oppose |
| HB236 | Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund, appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 Enacted · 2026-04-17 · Appropriations | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Neutral | Support |
| HB237 | Education Opportunities Reserve Fund transfers for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 Enacted · 2026-04-09 · Appropriations | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Support | Oppose | Neutral |
| HB238 | Appropriations from Education Trust Fund for the support, maintenance, and development of public education for fiscal year ending September 30, 2027 Enacted · 2026-04-09 · Appropriations | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Support | Oppose |
| HB250 | 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. Enacted · 2026-04-17 · Taxation & Revenue | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Neutral | Support | Oppose |
Daily coverage (past 120 days) — 8 articles by sentiment
Repeal of UA School of Social Work law concerns social workers, students
Soon, the University of Alabama will no longer be required to have a stand alone school for social work. HB 152, sponsored by Rep. Danny Garrett, R-Trussville, was signed into law by Gov. Kay Ivey last week. The bill takes effect on Oct. 1. The bill repeals a 1965 law requiring the University of Alabama […]
Alabama Governor Signs Law for School Choice Athletes
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the Let the Kids Play Act, allowing students using education savings accounts to participate in high school sports without a year-long penalty. The law, pushed by Senator Clyde Chambliss and Representative Danny Garrett, lets CHOOSE Act families sue the athletic association over eligibility fights tied to their program status. This move levels the playing field for families seeking better education options without punishing athletes. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/425d413df0bb0903
Alabama House Passes Bill Letting Kids Sue Over Sports Eligibility
Alabamas House approves a bill allowing students in the CHOOSE Act program to sue the High School Athletic Association over sports eligibility disputes. The CHOOSE Act, sponsored by Senator Clyde Chambliss and Representative Danny Garrett, sets up education savings accounts for students to choose alternative schools or those outside their zone. The bill aims to resolve a lawsuit where transfer students using CHOOSE money were initially barred from playing sports for a full year. The measure passed with a single dissenting vote and is headed to Governor Kay Iveys desk. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/88931e78f38d61d4
Family Seeks Justice for LaDale Garrett
In a tragic turn of events, LaDale Garrett, a devoted family man and loving father, was shot and killed in his truck on Grist Mill Road near Alpine. Despite initial beliefs of a seizure-related accident, it was later revealed that LaDale had been shot. The family is now seeking justice, as LaDale was in the midst of a divorce and had reported feeling followed. The case remains active, and the Talladega County Sheriffs Office is urging anyone with information to come forward. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5cfbfae37a0329c5
Chairman Garrett: Alabama school choice is about ‘customization, flexibility and choice’ – critics need ‘remedial math’
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Chairman, State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville), said Tuesday in an interview with “The Rightside” in partnership with Yellowhammer News that Alabama school choice represents a modest investment relative to the state’s total education spending — and reflects a broader shift toward giving Alabama families more options. Garrett pushed […] The post Chairman Garrett: Alabama school choice is about ‘customization, flexibility and choice’ – critics need ‘remedial math’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
Jacksonville native Riley Green makes acting debut in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘Marshals’
Alabama native and award-winning country music artist Riley Green is expanding his career into television, marking his acting debut in “Yellowstone” spinoff “Marshals,” the upcoming CBS drama. Green will appear in multiple episodes of the series, portraying Garrett, a former Navy SEAL who arrives at a Montana ranch seeking support from friends while confronting the […] The post Jacksonville native Riley Green makes acting debut in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘Marshals’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
Orr, Garrett discuss education budget priorities in 2026 as ‘lofty money’ meets PEEHIP shortfall
The Alabama House and Senate Education Trust Fund budget committee chairmen addressed the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday morning briefing, and discussed budget priorities, their working relationship, and the future of education in Alabama. State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) and State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) agreed that managing expectations will be a key challenge this […] The post Orr, Garrett discuss education budget priorities in 2026 as ‘lofty money’ meets PEEHIP shortfall appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
Alabama House passes bill giving UA flexibility over School of Social Work
The Alabama House passed HB152 on Thursday, repealing the 1965 legislative mandate requiring the University of Alabama to maintain a standalone School of Social Work. The bill, sponsored by State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville), passed 76-14 and now heads to the Senate. Under current law, UA is the only institution in Alabama required by statute […] The post Alabama House passes bill giving UA flexibility over School of Social Work appeared first on Yellowhammer News .