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AL SB129
AL SB129Diversity, equity, and inclusion; certain public entities prohibited from maintaining office that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; certain programs related to divisive concepts or diversity, equity, and inclusion, prohibited; promotion and endorsement of certain divisive concepts in certain public settings prohibited; exceptions provided; public institution of higher education, required to designate multioccupancy restrooms based on biological sex
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Introduced
02/20/2024
02/20/2024
In Committee
03/05/2024
03/05/2024
Crossed Over
02/22/2024
02/22/2024
Passed
03/19/2024
03/19/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2024
03/20/2024
Introduced Session
Regular Session 2024
Bill Summary
Diversity, equity, and inclusion; certain public entities prohibited from maintaining office that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; certain programs related to divisive concepts or diversity, equity, and inclusion, prohibited; promotion and endorsement of certain divisive concepts in certain public settings prohibited; exceptions provided; public institution of higher education, required to designate multioccupancy restrooms based on biological sex
AI Summary
This bill prohibits certain public entities in Alabama, such as state agencies, local boards of education, and public institutions of higher education, from maintaining offices or programs that promote "divisive concepts" related to race, sex, ethnicity, or national origin. It also prohibits the promotion and endorsement of these divisive concepts in certain public settings, with some exceptions for academic instruction and research. Additionally, the bill requires public institutions of higher education to designate multi-occupancy restrooms based on biological sex.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (25)
Will Barfoot (R)*,
Greg Albritton (R),
Gerald Allen (R),
Lance Bell (R),
Tom Butler (R),
Josh Carnley (R),
Clyde Chambliss (R),
Donnie Chesteen (R),
Chris Elliott (R),
Sam Givhan (R),
Garlan Gudger (R),
Andrew Jones (R),
Keith Kelley (R),
Wes Kitchens (R),
Steve Livingston (R),
Tim Melson (R),
Arthur Orr (R),
Randy Price (R),
Dan Roberts (R),
David Sessions (R),
Shay Shelnutt (R),
Larry Stutts (R),
Jabo Waggoner (R),
April Weaver (R),
Jack Williams (R),
Last Action
Enacted (on 03/20/2024)
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