Governor Marijuana advocates celebrate after Ivey signs medical marijuana legislation Marijuana advocates thanked Gov. Kay Ivey for signing the medical marijuana bill and sponsors for their work carrying the legislation. Brandon MoseleyMay 21, 2021
Legislature House OKs reduced sentence bill for inmates who complete apprenticeships This legislation would apply upon successful completion of a qualifying academic, vocational, risk-reducing or apprenticeship program. Brandon MoseleyMay 4, 2021
Legislature House passes bill outlawing female genital mutilation Alabama and Mississippi are the only southern states where the practice hasn't been explicitly outlawed. Brandon MoseleyMay 3, 2021
Legislature Houses passes bill to expand broadband access in the state The legislation would set up a plan for broadband expansion in the state of Alabama. Brandon MoseleyApril 26, 2021
Legislature House passes bill to ban sale of drug paraphernalia near schools and churches Selling drug paraphernalia within 1,000 feet of a church or school would mean a $250 fine on top of any other penalties. Brandon MoseleyApril 22, 2021
Legislature Alabama Legislature returns for day 10 of the 2021 Legislative Session The House has an ambitious proposed special order calendar. Brandon MoseleyMarch 2, 2021
Legislature House passes bill giving ALEA wiretapping authority in drug trafficking cases HB17 passed the House by a vote of 80 to 14 with five members abstaining. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 10, 2021
News Bill filed to remove Confederate battle flag from Alabama’s state coat-of-arms The current coat of arms contains a shield adorned with all five flags that have flown over the state. Brandon MoseleyDecember 10, 2020
Legislature Alabama Legislature meets under heightened health concerns The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday gaveled in for what was supposed to be their first day back from a two-week spring break—well... Brandon MoseleyApril 1, 2020
Legislature Legislature declares pornography a public health crisis in Alabama Thursday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a resolution declaring that pornography is a public health crisis in Alabama. SJ7 was carried by State... Brandon MoseleyFebruary 28, 2020