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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 124: Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 124 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services. Primary sponsor: Terri Collins (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Enacted.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Education

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terri CollinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Enacted
  2. Signature Requested
  3. Delivered to Governor
  4. Third Reading in Second House
  5. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 790
  6. Ready to Enroll
  7. Enrolled
  8. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
  10. Third Reading in House of Origin
  11. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 11
  12. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source