State Advocates for Families Act to assist in child welfare cases Congressman Barry Moore intends to reduce instability and traumatic experiences in child welfare cases with a bipartisan bill. Mary Claire WootenJune 28, 2024
Congress Sewell’s Kidney PATIENT Act passes out of committee Sewell introduced the legislation to provide access to critical care and affordable oral medicines for chronic kidney disease patients. StaffMarch 13, 2024
Legislature “Second Chance” bill moves forward with bipartisan support The bill would offer an opportunity for certain individuals sentenced to life without parole to have a judge consider reducing or ending their sentence. Jacob HolmesFebruary 15, 2024
News Rep. Sewell votes for the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act "I voted yes because we cannot let the perfect be the enemy of the good.” StaffFebruary 1, 2024
National Britt supports bipartisan telehealth legislation The legislation is a bipartisan effort that is intended to expand telehealth services to more people, sponsored by Britt and 57 other senators. Patrick DarringtonDecember 21, 2023
Congress Sewell introduces bipartisan legislation to protect access to home health This bipartisan legislation would prevent proposed cuts to home health payment rates from taking effect. StaffAugust 8, 2023
Legislature House committee approves bipartisan grocery tax bill, with a few changes The bill would reduce the sales tax on SNAP eligible foods by 2 percent as early as 2025. Jacob HolmesMay 25, 2023
Legislature Senate bill to reduce grocery tax by two percent has bipartisan support Alabama is one of 13 states in the country that still impose taxes on groceries. Patrick DarringtonApril 28, 2023
Governor Ivey signs bill setting mandatory minimums for fentanyl trafficking Ivey signed the bill just hours after it was approved by the Senate without any discussion or debate. Jacob HolmesApril 7, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell, colleagues introduce bipartisan New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act This legislation aims to spur investment and economic growth in rural and underserved communities. StaffApril 7, 2023