Ivey signs Property Protection Act into law
The law will restrict specific entities from certain countries, including China, from obtaining some property.
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A mother’s fear for her son may lead to more police training for “invisible disabilities”
A study published in 2016 found that more than half of people killed by police have a disability.
Ivey signs bill blocking trans women from college women’s sports
The bill is one of the few pieces of legislation targeting the LGBTQ community that crossed the finish line in this legislative session.
Bill to help prevent opioid addiction set to be signed into law
The legislation will allocate $10 million to help treat and prevent opioid addiction.
Body cam bill heads to Senate
The bill makes it clear agencies can turn over footage to the subject of the recording or their representatives.
Senate passes bill to train police on neurological disorders
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Leigh Hulsey, R-Helena, is now headed to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk.
May 29, 2023
Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week 10
The Legislature will return for day 28 on Wednesday, May 31.
Legislature passes loan system amid moves to save Birmingham-Southern
The college would shut down without a bailout.
$11.5 billion education budget passes out of Legislature
The three main issues between the chambers were the tax rebate, a savings account and a K-12 capital grant program.
Legislature passed General Fund budget, moves to Ivey’s desk
The approved budgetary funding will now move to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk to be signed.