HB604

Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama Commission on Higher Education to develop system to analyze student performance data

Chamber Passed·4/2/26

Establishes an Accountability Council to review and recommend revisions to Alabama's public K-12 education accountability system.

The bill creates an Accountability Council to review and recommend revisions to the state accountability system. The council will critically review the current state report card, research other state report cards for best practices, and monitor state report card implementation. The Alabama Workforce Board, with support from the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, will develop a system for collecting, analyzing, and reporting on student performance data associated with college and career readiness indicators.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 96–2 · Apr 2
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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1 Nay

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6 Not Voting

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5 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 12

9:00 AM

House Education Policy Hearing

History

Apr 2

House

Third Reading in House of Origin

Apr 2

House

Education Policy Engrossed Substitute Offered 6YT4GZ3-1

Apr 2

House

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1167 6YT4GZ3-1