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HB17 passed the House by a vote of 80 to 14 with five members abstaining.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Alabama ABLE savings account holders receive tax deduction
Governor to host ceremonial bill signing for medical marijuana bill, other legislation
Speaker McCutcheon: Wednesday’s meeting with Kay Ivey on prisons “productive”
Rex Reynolds selected to participate in Emerging Legislative Leaders program
Deadline to file for absentee ballot extended to seven days before elections
- Opinion
- National
Shelby concerned over decreased funding request for Army
Rogers opposes repeal of the 2002 Iraq AUMF
Brooks receives Conservative Achievement Award for 2020 voting record
Marshall applauds Supreme Court win in religious freedom case
DOJ warns states against laws that discriminate against transgender youth
- Education
Increases in funding for scholarship, grants for students
Growing majority of Alabamians want more spent on education, survey says
Lawmakers critical of Ivey’s veto to delay retention portion of the Literacy Act
Alabama PACT board approves 10 percent increase for tuition, fees
Trial delayed for defendants in virtual schools fraud case
- Health
UAB doctor warns of COVID-19 delta variant
Study ranks Alabama 6th hardest state to be a working dad
Sen. Tommy Tuberville: “These vaccines are safe, effective and free.”
Alabama’s COVID vaccinations lag as experts fear a resurgence
Alabama doctors take calls on TV and answer viewers’ questions about vaccines
All posts tagged "Jim Hill"
Legislature
The Habitual Felony Offender Act was aimed at stopping crime by giving a life sentence to anyone with three serious felonies.
Courts
Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill preventing prisoners convicted to death from appealing their case to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals....
Legislature
Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives voted for legislation to be smoking and vaping in motor vehicles if there is a child under 14...
Legislature
On Wednesday, the Alabama House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy did not advance the Child Equal Access Act, which would have changed Alabama’s...
Legislature
Wednesday, the Alabama House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy held a public hearing on the Child Equal Access Act which would change Alabama’s...
Legislature
A Senate committee will consider legislation Wednesday aimed at creating better outcomes for youth in Alabama’s juvenile justice system by reducing the number of...
Legislature
On Wednesday, April 24 the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee gave a favorable report to a bill giving a substantial pay raise...
Legislature
The House Judiciary Committee held a public hearing Wednesday for House Bill 265, which would allow a court to order law enforcement to seize...
Legislature
On Thursday, Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon, R-Monrovia, addressed reporters about the week’s legislative accomplishments. On Wednesday, a controversial rewrite of state ethics...
