# Alabama HB234: Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Board of Education required to adopt rules, funding sources provided for

Alabama HB234, Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Board of Education required to adopt rules, funding sources provided for, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Alan Baker (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-09 (Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar) (as of 2026-10-16).

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- As of: 2026-10-16
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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HB234
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Board of Education required to adopt rules, funding sources provided for
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-04-09, Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Sponsor: Alan Baker (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (349 yes, 36 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alan Baker (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 515 | pass | 58 | 30 | 13 |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 514 | pass | 102 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 361 | pass | 96 | 3 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 93 | 3 | 6 |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-04-09: Education Policy 1st Amendment (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported Out of Committee Second House (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Pending Committee Action in Second House (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Ways and Means Education 1st Amendment Offered (House)
- 2025-03-20: Rehm 2nd Amendment Offered (House)
- 2025-03-20: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 514 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 515 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Engrossed (House)
- 2025-03-05: Third Reading in House of Origin (House)
- 2025-03-05: Ways and Means Education Engrossed Substitute Offered (House)
- 2025-03-05: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 361 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Rehm 1st Amendment Offered (House)
- 2025-02-20: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-19: Ways and Means Education 1st Amendment (House)
- 2025-02-19: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House)
- 2025-02-06: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education (House)
- 2025-02-06: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB234-int.pdf)
- Engrossed: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB234-eng.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE Act credits and increase funding, and to extend the sunset date for deductions… (enacted)
- SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for (enacted)
- SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women (enacted)
- HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed (enacted)
- HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for (enacted)
- HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB234-int.pdf)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB234-eng.pdf)

## Related
- [HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB52-2025rs)
- [SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB331-2025rs)
- [SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB102-2025rs)
- [HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cann…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB445-2025rs)
- [HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB357-2025rs)
- [HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB349-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB234-2025rs (as of 2026-10-16).