Ivey announces intent to pass school voucher legislation in next session
Similar legislation has stalled thus far in the Legislature, but it has remained a priority of the Alabama Republican Party.
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Governor announces $67 million in GoMESA-funded projects
These projects focus on sewer infrastructure, water quality and recreational access improvements.
July 17, 2023
Four bills were pocket vetoed this session. Here they are . . .
Bills that receive a pocket veto are conclusively dead.
Ivey announces appointments
Gov. Kay Ivey announced a new round of appointments Thursday.
Gov. Ivey awards grants for law enforcement domestic violence training
The Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence is using the funds for a statewide training to enhance responses to assist victims.
June 21, 2023
Gov. Ivey signs grocery tax reduction into law
The reduction comes after decades of attempts to reduce or eliminate the grocery tax.
Ivey signs legislation providing more support for Alabama ports
The legislation provides tax incentives for businesses aimed at enticing their utilization of Alabama ports.
Local agencies receive $8.5 million in grants to weatherize homes
The agencies will assist low-income and elderly residents with weatherizing their homes to lower energy costs.
June 12, 2023
Governor signs House Bill 77 to lower sales tax burden
HB77 increases the threshold for submitting estimated monthly sales tax payments.
June 12, 2023
Gov. Kay Ivey signs school choice, overtime tax cut bills
The governor has signed HB217, SB263 and HB363.
June 9, 2023