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Alabama Bill Lets Students Sue Athletic Association

Alabama Bill Lets Students Sue Athletic Association

Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 19, 20261m 19s

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Alabamas CHOOSE Act school choice program gains momentum as a bill allowing students to sue the Alabama High School Athletic Association over eligibility disputes passes the Senate Education Budget Committee. The measure aims to prevent discrimination and provide legal recourse for families, following a lawsuit by Governor Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter against the athletic associations rule benching transfer students using CHOOSE funds for a full year of athletics. The bill now proceeds to the full Senate, with just seven legislative days remaining in the 2026 session.

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