PassedPassed on 2026-04-13
Bill · Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · 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
Refreshed 17 h ago
Introduced 2026-03-05Topic: educationSummary
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Sponsors
- Troy Stubbs Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house roll 1679865 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1312 | passed | 27 | 7 |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house roll 1680219 | Waggoner Petition to Cease Debate - Roll Call 1311 | passed | 25 | 7 |
| 2026-04-01 | Upper house roll 1674962 | Third Reading in House of Origin | passed | 34 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1673856 | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1024 FKM2LD5-1 | passed | 104 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1673857 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1025 | passed | 82 | 18 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1674961 | HBIR: Passed by House of Origin | passed | 102 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1673853 | HBIR: Passed by House of Origin | passed | 77 | 20 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1675855 | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1056 NRYZSTJ-1 | passed | 102 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1675856 | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1057 FKM2LD5-1 | passed | 101 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1675857 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1058 | passed | 101 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1673855 | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1023 NRYZSTJ-1 | passed | 89 | 4 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house roll 1673854 | Third Reading in House of Origin | passed | 77 | 20 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Lower house | Enacted | unclassified |
| 2026-04-13 | Lower house | Enacted | unclassified |
| 2026-04-13 | enact | ||
| 2026-04-13 | enact | ||
| 2026-04-09 | Lower house | Delivered to Governor | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house | Signature Requested | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Lower house | Enrolled | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Lower house | Ready to Enroll | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1312 | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house | Waggoner Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 1311 | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house | Orr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote EJXX6CC-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | Upper house | Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment Offered EJXX6CC-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-04-09 | sent to executive | ||
| 2026-04-07 | Upper house | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar | unclassified |
| 2026-04-07 | Upper house | Reported Out of Committee Second House | unclassified |
| 2026-04-07 | Upper house | Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment EJXX6CC-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-04-07 | report | ||
| 2026-03-31 | Upper house | Pending Senate Finance and Taxation Education | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Upper house | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Engrossed | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1058 | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1057 FKM2LD5-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Bracy 1st Amendment Offered FKM2LD5-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1056 NRYZSTJ-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Stubbs 1st Substitute Offered NRYZSTJ-1 | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | Lower house | Third Reading in House of Origin | unclassified |
| 2026-03-31 | refer | ||
| 2026-03-31 | floor pass | ||
| 2026-03-19 | Lower house | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar | unclassified |
| 2026-03-18 | Lower house | Reported Out of Committee House of Origin | unclassified |
| 2026-03-18 | report | ||
| 2026-03-10 | Lower house | Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin to House Ways and Means Education | unclassified |
| 2026-03-10 | refer | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Lower house | Pending House Education Policy | unclassified |
| 2026-03-05 | Lower house | Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy | unclassified |
| 2026-03-05 | refer | ||
| 2026-03-05 | introduce |