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SB292 Alabama 2022 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Will Barfoot
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Education and training, divisive concepts, prohibits teaching of the concepts under certain circumstances, allows teaching of the concepts in public institutions of higher education as long as assent to the concept is not compelled
Description

This bill would prohibit this state and any of its political subdivisions or agencies from promoting or advancing certain concepts regarding race, sex, or religion in certain teaching or training

This bill would prohibit the state from teaching or training employees, contractors, teachers, or students to adopt or believe certain concepts regarding race, sex, or religion

This bill would prohibit public institutions of higher education and their employees from promoting or advancing certain concepts regarding race, sex, or religion except as part of teaching about doctrines regarding race, sex, or religion as part of a larger course of academic instruction without compelling students to assent to the concepts

This bill would prohibit public K-12 schools and public institutions of higher education and their employees from using or introducing courses of instruction or units of study directing or compelling students to adhere to or affirm certain concepts regarding race, sex, or religion

This bill would also authorize state agencies, political subdivisions, public K-12 schools, and public institutions of higher education to discipline or terminate the employment of any employee who violates this act

Relating to education and training; to prohibit this state and any of its political subdivisions or agencies from teaching certain concepts relating to race, sex, or religion in certain training; to prohibit public K-12 schools from teaching certain concepts relating to race, sex, or religion; to prohibit public institutions of higher education from compelling students to assent to certain concepts relating to race, sex, or religion; and to authorize state agencies, political subdivisions, public K-12 schools, and public institutions of higher education to discipline or terminate certain employees.

Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

Action DateChamberAction
April 6, 2022SIndefinitely Postponed
March 8, 2022SPending third reading on day 20 Favorable from Governmental Affairs with 1 amendment
March 8, 2022SRead for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 3, 2022SRead for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Calendar

TypeDateLocationDescription
HearingMarch 8, 2022Room 825 at 13:00Senate GA Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB292 Alabama 2022 Session PDF

Bill Documents

TypeLink
Bill Text SB292 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB292 for Governmental Affairs
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB292 for Governmental Affairs
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