---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the Alabama Literacy Task Force; to amend Section 16-6G-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the duties and membership of the task force; to provide for the compensation of members; to provide for the chair and vice chair; and to provide for meetings."
description: "Literacy Task Force, duties, membership, compensation, leadership, and meeting schedule revised"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2023rs"
identifier: "HB 430"
citation: "Alabama HB 430 (2023rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Literacy Task Force"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Danny Garrett"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-06-07T19:30:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d59e50-5ab4-4363-a55c-44b1af5f0420"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "fb588aa7b3f59152fbcfe8145bf1912136db14bea3497cf96242f08bb75d3923"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama HB 430 (2023rs) — Relating to the Alabama Literacy Task Force; to amend Section 16-6G-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the duties and membership of the task force; to provide for the compensation of members; to provide for the chair and vice chair; and to provide for meetings.

Literacy Task Force, duties, membership, compensation, leadership, and meeting schedule revised

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB430-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2023-417** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1279216.AI1.pdf)
3. **Amendment 2NTRSI-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/2NTRSI-1.pdf)
4. **Amendment EFSP2C-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/EFSP2C-1.pdf)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB430-eng.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB430-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the H for Vote 1136 on HB430 (2023 Regular Session) — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the H for Vote 805 on HB430 (2023 Regular Session) — **94–4** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 1221 on HB430 (2023 Regular Session) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 804 on HB430 (2023 Regular Session) — **101–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 1222 on HB430 (2023 Regular Session) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Danny Garrett — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Education Policy) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Education Policy) `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended `passage`
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Ways and Means Education) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Ways and Means Education)
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Ways and Means Education) `introduction, referral`
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
- **2023-06-07T19:30:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-417 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d59e50-5ab4-4363-a55c-44b1af5f0420`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).