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Senate Bill 158 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Public high schools, required to designate time and space for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to students on campus on a voluntary basis
Description

Under existing law, public schools are required to grant access to military recruiters in the same manner as provided to prospective employers.

This bill would require public high schools to designate a school day for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), on a voluntary basis, on campus to students.

Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Pending House Military and Veterans' Affairs

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 153

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 Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety

Calendar

Hearing

House Military and Veterans' Affairs Hearing

Room 429 at 10:30:00

Hearing

Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 14:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 153

January 27, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature