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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 165: 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

Passed one chamber 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 165 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Danny Garrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education.

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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
Danny GarrettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44

“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. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
  2. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Finance and Taxation Education)
  3. Third Reading in House of Origin
  4. Garrett 1st Amendment Offered
  5. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 228
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 229
  7. Engrossed
  8. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education)
  10. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
  11. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Ways and Means Education)

Sources

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