Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 244: Public K-12 education, discussions of gender identity prohibited in grades preK-12, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or gender identity, employees prohibited from referring to student by pronouns inconsistent with student's biological sex
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 244 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public K-12 education, discussions of gender identity prohibited in grades preK-12, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or gender identity, employees prohibited from referring to student by pronouns inconsistent with student's biological sex. Primary sponsor: Butler (M). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Education
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler (M) | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy
- Pending Committee Action in Second House (Education Policy)
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Education Policy Engrossed Substitute Offered (Education Policy)
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 891
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 892
- Motion to Add Cosponsor - Adopted Roll Call 893
- Engrossed
- Education Policy 1st Amendment (Education Policy)
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Education Policy)
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