Legislature Alabama House passes $11B education budget package The education budget now moves to the Senate for full approval. Jacob HolmesApril 17, 2024
Legislature Bill enshrining access to contraception advances in House The committee amended the bill to ensure there is no right to contraception after implantation of the embryo. Jacob HolmesApril 11, 2024
Legislature Analysis | House committee advances bill to criminalize librarians Members of the committee implied the bill could lead to charges against librarians who allow minors to check out materials with transgender connections. Jacob HolmesApril 4, 2024
Legislature Restructured Archives board would require “just cause” for removal A bill to restructure the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History is moving toward a vote on the House floor. Jacob HolmesFebruary 29, 2024
Legislature Alabama 2024 Legislative Report: Week One 241 bills were introduced during the first week of the 2024 Legislative Session. Beth LyonsFebruary 12, 2024
Legislature Work set to begin on new Alabama State House A project that has been years in the making, state lawmakers move closer to a new Statehouse. Josh MoonNovember 9, 2023
Legislature House, Senate approve different maps without a second majority-minority district The House committee passed Pringle’s plan along party, and racial, lines as expected. But the Senate delivered a surprise. Jacob HolmesJuly 19, 2023
Legislature Bill to end debt-based suspension of driver’s license passes Senate The bill passed the Senate 32-0 and moves to the House of Representatives. Patrick DarringtonApril 26, 2023
Legislature Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week One The regular session is now suspended while the Legislature is in a special session. Beth LyonsMarch 13, 2023
News Legislature organizes for quadrennium The Legislature had their every four year organizational session earlier this month. Steve FlowersJanuary 26, 2023