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AL HB164

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Corley Ellis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces trustee terms on the University of Montevallo Board of Trustees from 12 years to 8 years, effective January 1, 2027, and limits trustees to serving no more than two terms.

  • Increases the quorum requirement for board meetings from five members to six members.

  • Removes the mandatory requirement that the university president be "an educator by profession," instead encouraging trustees to consider candidates with education backgrounds.

  • Board composition remains at 11 appointed trustees plus the Governor (as president, ex officio) and State Superintendent of Education (ex officio).

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

University of Montevallo; board of trustees terms of office revised; quorum for meetings of board of trustees revised; and office of president qualifications revised

Education

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Education Policy1/13/2026

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