Hearing
House Education Policy Hearing
Room 601 at 12:15:00
SB5 Alabama 2026 Session
Updated Apr 13, 2026
High Interest
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Gerald H. AllenSenatorRepublican- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Title
- Public K-12 schools, broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner required weekly, proposed statewide constitutional amendment
- Description
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to public K-12 schools, to require local boards of education to adopt policies requiring each public K-12 school to broadcast or sanction the performance of the first stanza of The Star-Spangled Banner at least once per week during school hours.
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments Statewide
Bill Actions
S
Enacted
S
Enacted
S
Sent to Secretary of State
S
Delivered to Governor
H
Signature Requested
S
Enrolled
S
Ready to Enroll
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1353
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee Second House
H
Pending House Education Policy
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 692
S
Figures motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 691 KHFWJAU-1
S
Figures 1st Amendment Offered KHFWJAU-1
S
Third Reading in House of Origin
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Pending Senate Education Policy
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy
S
Prefiled
Calendar
Hearing
Senate Education Policy Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 11:30:00
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 692
Yes
23
No
5
Absent
7
Figures motion to Adopt - Roll Call 691 KHFWJAU-1
Yes
6
No
17
Absent
12
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
23
No
5
Absent
7
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
23
No
5
Absent
7
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1353
Yes
75
No
27
Abstained
2
Absent
1
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB5 Alabama 2026 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB5 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced
Amendment
Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 691
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature