Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 4: Religious instruction; elective credit for release time further provided for

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy

Plain-language summary

SB 4 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Religious instruction; elective credit for release time further provided for. Primary sponsor: Shay Shelnutt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shay Shelnutt (Republican).