Alabama House · 2026 Regular Session

HB 8: Campus chaplains; public K-12 schools authorized to accept as volunteers, local boards of education and governing bodies authorized to vote on whether to…

Passage · Feb. 24, 2026 · Yeas 91, nays 7

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 16 · Nay 7 · Abstained 6
Republicans
Yea 75 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter voted yea.

Bill

Bill
HB 8
Motion
Passage
Date
Feb. 24, 2026
Session
2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 91, nays 7; 7 didn't vote yes or no (6 abstained)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: find the bill on ALISON, then open its roll calls ↗
The bill's text on ALISON (PDF) ↗

The chamber on this vote

Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.

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How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (7)

Abstained (6)

Not voting (1)