Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 396: Public school grading system, revised to include and weight specific indicators for schools that include a 12th grade class and schools that do not include a 12th grade class; Alabama Workforce Development Board and State Department of Education to develop system to analyze student performance data, Accountability Council created

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy

Plain-language summary

HB 396 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public school grading system, revised to include and weight specific indicators for schools that include a 12th grade class and schools that do not include a 12th grade class; Alabama Workforce Development Board and State Department of Education to develop system to analyze student performance data, Accountability Council created. Primary sponsor: Terri Collins (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Terri Collins (Republican).