Alabama Senate passes bill requiring display of Ten Commandments in public schools

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 532

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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The Alabama Senate on Tuesday passed a bill requiring school districts to post the Ten Commandments in different locations.

SB 99, sponsored by Sen. Keith Kelley, R-Anniston, would require schools to display a poster of the religious document in fifth through 12th-grade classes and within common areas, such as cafeterias and school libraries, in every school within the district.

“The bill ensures that students see the full contents of American development, including the moral …

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