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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3: Public K-12 schools, sex education (sex ed) curriculum further provided for, sexual risk avoidance established as sex ed curriculum, policies of local boards of education related to sex ed further provided for, parent or guardian notice of sex ed curriculum required, Attorney General authorized to enforce

In committee 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 3 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public K-12 schools, sex education (sex ed) curriculum further provided for, sexual risk avoidance established as sex ed curriculum, policies of local boards of education related to sex ed further provided for, parent or guardian notice of sex ed curriculum required, Attorney General authorized to enforce. Primary sponsor: Shay Shelnutt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on 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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shay ShelnuttPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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 Education Policy
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Education Policy)
  3. Filed

Sources

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