HB368 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Thad McClammy
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Montgomery Co., board of education, members, elected for four-year terms of office, const. amend.
Summary: A constitutional amendment would reduce Montgomery County Board of Education member terms from six to four years.
What This Bill Does
It changes the term length for Montgomery County Board of Education members from six years to four years, starting with new elections as current terms expire. It applies only to Montgomery County and to future terms; current board members keep their terms until expiration. The amendment would be put to voters in an amendment election with standard Yes/No ballot options.

Who It Affects
Montgomery County voters and residents, who will decide through the ballot whether to shorten the school board term lengths.
Montgomery County Board of Education members and candidates, whose future terms would be four years after ratification (current terms continue until they expire).

Key Provisions
Proposes to amend the Alabama Constitution so Montgomery County Board of Education terms are four years instead of six.
As terms expire, new board members shall be elected to four-year terms.
An election to ratify the amendment will follow Amendment 555 to the Alabama Constitution and state election laws; the ballot will include a description of the amendment and Yes/No options.
Ballot description will state the substance of the amendment and indicate it was proposed by the appropriate act.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Montgomery County