Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, speaks on the floor of the Alabama House of Representatives on Jan. 29, 2026 at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Alabama. The Alabama House on Thursday approved a bill sponsored by Collins making changes to an incentive program for math and science teachers. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would change the amount of years teachers can be contracted under a law extending additional pay to math and science teachers.
HB 122, sponsored by Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, extends the same contract options traditional teachers have to veteran educators under the Teacher Excellence and Accountability for Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) Act. The bill passed 96-0…