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HB 239·AL·house

FY27 2% Teacher Pay Raise and Retiree Longevity Bonus

EnactedFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Terri Collins (R)
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Enacted

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

Effective October 1, 2026, the bill raises the base pay of K‑12 certificated teachers, support staff, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind employees, and two‑year postsecondary workers by two percent each year starting FY 2026‑27. It also creates a funded lump‑sum longevity bonus of $1 per month of service for retirees and beneficiaries who retired before May 1 2026 and are receiving benefits on September 30 2026, with Medicaid eligibility restrictions. The measures aim to improve teacher compensation and reward long‑term service.

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