2025 Regular Session • Alabama Legislature
SB278
Legislative Summary
Religious instruction, elective credit for release time further provided for
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Bill History
4/1/2025
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy
Senate
4/1/2025
Pending Senate Education Policy
Senate
4/16/2025
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Senate
4/17/2025
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Senate
4/22/2025
Third Reading in House of Origin
Senate
4/22/2025
Shelnutt 1st Amendment Offered SL2A155-1
Senate
4/22/2025
Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 782 SL2A155-1
Senate
4/22/2025
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 783
Senate
4/22/2025
Engrossed
Senate
4/22/2025
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Pending House Education Policy
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Re-referred to Committee in Second House to House State Government
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 782
Senate Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 782 SL2A155-1
4/22/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 783
4/22/2025
25
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
4/22/2025
26
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House of Origin
4/22/2025
26
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Shelnutt motion to Adopt - Roll Call 782 SL2A155-1
4/22/2025
26
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Shay Shelnutt
Republican