Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires public K-12 schools to display the 10 Commandments in a common area in Alabama.

Highlights:

• Requires public K-12 schools to display the following 10 Commandments in a common area in Alabama, including (Sec. 1-2):

• You shall not have other gods before me;

• You shall not make idols;

• You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain;

• Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy;

• Honor your father and your mother;

• You shall not kill;

• You shall not commit adultery;

• You shall not steal;

• You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor; and

• You shall not covet.

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning October 1, 2025 (Sec. 3).

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