Houston County Schools, commended
This bill is a commendation resolution honoring Houston County Schools for their outstanding achievements in education. It recognizes specific awards won by school staff at the Alabama Council of Administrators of Special Education conference, including Director of the Year for Dr. Misty Freeman and Teacher of the Year honors for Margaret Valenza and Haden Brown. The resolution also acknowledges the district receiving the Top County System Performance Award for ranking first among all 67 Alabama counties on achievement scores. This legislative action serves as an official expression of appreciation from the Alabama Legislature for the district's performance and does not create new laws or funding.
Bill status
signed
all 3 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Signed Apr 1, 2026
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Signatures and certification dates for the House and Senate were added to confirm the bill was passed and finalized.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from RULES (RULES)
upper
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Committee
Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (Rules)
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Rules)
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules
lower
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Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Lee
RRepublican
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