House committee expected to vote on banning treatment for trans minors
The Alabama House Health Committee on Wednesday heard from both supports and opponents of the bill.
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Senate rejects Sen. Del Marsh’s gambling bill
Sen. Del Marsh's gambling bill failed to get the 21 votes needed to pass the Senate
House committee to hold public hearing on medical marijuana
The House Judiciary Committee will consider legislation on Wednesday to allow medical marijuana in Alabama.
House passes the largest state general fund budget in history
Budget committee Chairman Steve Clouse said that this is the largest state General Fund budget in history.
Rioting bill delayed after concerns it could stifle free speech
Rep. Chris England was concerned that the new definition of a riot would result in the arrest of peaceful protestors and harsher penalties.
Anti-trans health care bill’s sponsor, doctor clash publicly over “dangerous legislation”
Dr. Elizabeth Dawson says her state legislator is mischaracterizing what his bill would outlaw.
Senate is expected to take up Marsh’s gambling bill this week
The Senate is expected to vote on a bill to create a lottery, casinos and expand Indian gaming in Alabama.
House will vote on the General Fund budget on Tuesday
The House is set to vote on the largest General Fund budget in state history Tuesday.
Alabama 2021 Legislative Report: Week four
This coming week the House will take up the General Fund Budget and the Senate is expected to debate the casino/lottery bill.
Senate passes bill to create statewide database on law enforcement officers
All law enforcement agencies would be required to share information about all of their officers.