2021 Legislative Session

Legislature

House committee approves bill to repeal Habitual Felony Offender Act

Rep. England's bill would repeal the law that mandates sentences for multiple convictions. It heads to the full House.

April 1, 2021

The Senate Education Policy Committee approved the legislation requiring all first graders attend kindergarten or demonstrate proficiency.

April 1, 2021

Proponents say that the Seizure Safe Schools will raise awareness and implement a uniform standard of care.

April 1, 2021

A bill in the Alabama Senate would set minimum standards of visitation for patients in long-term care facilities.

March 29, 2021

HB440 would repeal Common Core and restore pre-Common Core educational standards in Alabama public schools.

March 26, 2021

The NRA-ILA urges state legislators to lower the fee for lifetime carry permits from $500 to $200 in HB477.

March 25, 2021

Bill would allow judges to resentence nonviolent offenders who were sentenced more harshly than they would be today.

March 23, 2021

"The House wasted an entire day on bills that served the politicians and didn't address a single real problem in this state."

March 22, 2021

The Senate is expected to consider Second Amendment rights legislation.

March 22, 2021

The Alabama Legislature has passed both budgets out of their houses of origin.

March 19, 2021