--- type: "Bill" title: "College tuition; establishing a scholarship program for the dependents of law enforcement officers." description: "Education" jurisdiction: "us/states/al" legislature: "Alabama Legislature" session: "2026rs" identifier: "HB 98" citation: "Alabama HB 98 (2026rs)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Education"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Treadaway"] version_count: 4 action_count: 24 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2026-04-09T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b32aa8fb-0b08-4b04-9ecc-0c88c3376f81" source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search" source_hash: "d4a64c53a2509f54193922cc44a3d648dbf100b4a2741fc57327b1de6566ab9e" 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 98 (2026rs) — College tuition; establishing a scholarship program for the dependents of law enforcement officers. Education ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB98-int.pdf) 2. **Barfoot motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/EJ3AL2C-1.pdf) 3. **Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1181** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/L58X1AA-1.pdf) 4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB98-enr.pdf) ## Sponsors - Treadaway — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Filed `filing` - **2026-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law` - **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested - **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Treadaway Motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1256 - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1182 `passage` - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1181 - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Orr 1st Substitute Offered `amendment-introduction` - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Barfoot motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Finance and Taxation Education 1st Substitute Offered (Finance and Taxation Education) `amendment-introduction` - **2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House - **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education) - **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House - **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Finance and Taxation Education 1st Substitute (Finance and Taxation Education) - **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Finance and Taxation Education) - **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 608 `passage` - **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin - **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education) - **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin - **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Ways and Means Education) - **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education `reading-1, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b32aa8fb-0b08-4b04-9ecc-0c88c3376f81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).