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IntroducedJan 13, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 10, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Alabama Senate Bill
Individual income taxes, to allow an exclusion from gross income for contributions to Trump Accounts and to make permanent the exclusion for amounts paid by an employer on any qualified education loan
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 25, 2026: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: Regular Calendar (March 03, 2026)
Position: 107
Summary
Comments on SB 79
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 32
- Tim Melson
- Tom Butler
- Arthur Orr
- Garlan Gudger
- Larry Stutts
- Sam Givhan
- Steve Livingston
- Andrew Jones
- Randy Price
- Dan Roberts
- J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner
- Shay Shelnutt
- Linda Coleman-Madison
- Gerald H. Allen
- Greg Albritton
- Bobby D. Singleton
- Will Barfoot
- William M. Beasley
- Donnie Chesteen
- Clyde Chambliss
- Chris Elliott
- Jack W. Williams
- David Sessions
- April Weaver
- Robert Stewart
- Lance Bell
- Keith Kelley
- Jay Hovey
- Josh Carnley
- Merika Coleman
- Wes Kitchens
- Matt Woods
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 32
- Tim Melson
- Tom Butler
- Arthur Orr
- Garlan Gudger
- Larry Stutts
- Sam Givhan
- Steve Livingston
- Andrew Jones
- Randy Price
- Dan Roberts
- J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner
- Shay Shelnutt
- Linda Coleman-Madison
- Gerald H. Allen
- Greg Albritton
- Bobby D. Singleton
- Will Barfoot
- William M. Beasley
- Donnie Chesteen
- Clyde Chambliss
- Chris Elliott
- Jack W. Williams
- David Sessions
- April Weaver
- Robert Stewart
- Lance Bell
- Keith Kelley
- Jay Hovey
- Josh Carnley
- Merika Coleman
- Wes Kitchens
- Matt Woods
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 32
- Tim Melson
- Tom Butler
- Arthur Orr
- Garlan Gudger
- Larry Stutts
- Sam Givhan
- Steve Livingston
- Andrew Jones
- Randy Price
- Dan Roberts
- J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner
- Shay Shelnutt
- Linda Coleman-Madison
- Gerald H. Allen
- Greg Albritton
- Bobby D. Singleton
- Will Barfoot
- William M. Beasley
- Donnie Chesteen
- Clyde Chambliss
- Chris Elliott
- Jack W. Williams
- David Sessions
- April Weaver
- Robert Stewart
- Lance Bell
- Keith Kelley
- Jay Hovey
- Josh Carnley
- Merika Coleman
- Wes Kitchens
- Matt Woods
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education)
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
- Pending Committee Action in Second House (Ways and Means Education)
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- BIR234 for SB79, Passed by House of Origin
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 336
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
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