StateAlabama

SB 211: Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided for, State Board of Education required to adopt a policy, education authorities required to implement a policy, duties of sick leave bank committees revised

Gerald AllenEnacted

SB 211 status: Enacted (updated Apr 16, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score82/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 60/100

Bill summary

Official

Education

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion75%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No identified direct effect

Risks

  • No identified direct effect

Economy

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • Potential improved workforce retention
  • Increased flexibility for employees

Risks

  • Potential administrative costs for school districts
  • Resource management complexity

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Enhanced support for employees facing catastrophic illness
  • Allows direct peer-to-peer assistance

Risks

  • Long-term solvency of sick leave banks requires monitoring
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Enacted

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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