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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 56: Public and nonpublic K-12 schools, prohibited from refusing to transfer student records based on unpaid balance owed by student

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 56 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on October 1, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Public and nonpublic K-12 schools, prohibited from refusing to transfer student records based on unpaid balance owed by student. Primary sponsor: Matt Simpson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Currently Indefinitely Postponed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

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
Matt SimpsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse96

“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. Currently Indefinitely Postponed
  2. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  3. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)
  4. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
  5. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Education Policy)
  6. Filed

Sources

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