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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 149: Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established

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

SB 149 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established. Primary sponsor: Matt Woods (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Enacted.

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 WoodsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5

“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. Ready to Enroll
  3. Ready to Enroll
  4. Enrolled
  5. Signature Requested
  6. Delivered to Governor
  7. Third Reading in Second House
  8. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 543
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Military and Veterans' Affairs)
  10. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  11. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)
  12. Re-referred to Committee in Second House (Military and Veterans' Affairs)

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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