Hearing
Senate Education Policy (Senate) Hearing
ROOM 320 (NEW ROOM) AGENDA CHANGE at 09:30:00
HB188 Alabama 2024 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB188 Alabama 2024 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Terri Collins RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2024
- Title
- Public K-12 education, creates uniform process for suspension and expulsion of public school students, requires disciplinary hearing following long-term suspension or expulsion, St. Bd. of Ed. required to adopt rules
- Description
Under existing law, each local board of education is required to annually adopt and distribute a code of student conduct that details specific grounds and procedures for addressing student disciplinary actions.
This bill would provide a uniform statewide system of procedural due process protections relating to the suspension and expulsion of public school students for violating the student code of conduct or state law.
This bill would also provide for the adoption of any necessary rules to implement this act by the State Board of Education.
- Subjects
- Education
Bill Actions
H
Enacted
H
Enacted
H
Delivered to Governor
S
Signature Requested
H
Enrolled
H
Ready to Enroll
H
Ready to Enroll
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 760
S
Smitherman motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 759 VAEBPLL-1
S
Education Policy 1st Amendment Offered VAEBPLL-1
S
Third Reading in Second House
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Education Policy 1st Amendment VAEBPLL-1
S
Pending Senate Education Policy
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy
H
Engrossed
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 414
H
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 413 AJPGSS7-1
H
Education Policy 1st Substitute Offered AJPGSS7-1
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Education Policy 1st Substitute AJPGSS7-1
H
Pending House Education Policy
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
Calendar
Hearing
House Education Policy Hearing
Room 206 at 13:30:00
Hearing
House Education Policy Hearing
Room 206 at 13:30:00
Hearing
House Education Policy Hearing
Room 206 at 13:30:00
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 414
Yes
96
No
5
Abstained
2
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 413 AJPGSS7-1
Yes
95
No
5
Abstained
2
Absent
1
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
94
No
4
Abstained
3
Absent
2
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 760
Yes
32
Absent
3
Smitherman motion to Adopt - Roll Call 759 VAEBPLL-1
Yes
32
Absent
3
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
32
Absent
3
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB188 Alabama 2024 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
HB188 Alabama 2024 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB188 Alabama 2024 Session - Introduced
Amendment
House Education Policy COMMITTEE_INSTRUMENT_CHANGE_ADOPTED
Amendment
Senate Education Policy Education Policy 1st Amendment
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber Committee
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed Second Chamber Committee
Source: Alabama Legislature