House committee advances Ten Commandments, “Don’t Say Gay” bills

House committee advances Ten Commandments, “Don’t Say Gay” bills

Bills requiring schools display the Ten Commandments and further limit discussion of gender and sexuality were favorably reported on Wednesday.

Alabama House, Senate bills mandating Ten Commandments school displays pass committees

Rep. Mark Gidley, R-Hokes Bluff, listens to a presentation in the Alabama House of Representatives on April 3, 2025 at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Alabama. Gidley's bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public K-12 schools passed the House Education Policy Committee unanimously on April 9, 2025. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)Two bills that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools m…