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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 335: Teacher certification; American History and Civics Excellence Initiative, created within the Department of Education; online course of study and endorsement for high school teachers, provided for; one-time stipend, provided for; State Board of Education, required to adopt rules

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 335 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Teacher certification; American History and Civics Excellence Initiative, created within the Department of Education; online course of study and endorsement for high school teachers, provided for; one-time stipend, provided for; State Board of Education, required to adopt rules. Primary sponsor: Gerald Allen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 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
Gerald AllenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“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)

Sources

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