Alabama becomes second state to ban sale of tianeptine pills
The House unanimously passed House Bill 2, a bill that would outlaw the possession of tianeptine in Alabama.
2021 Legislative Session
Alabama House passes bill to allow yoga in Alabama schools
The practice of yoga has been expressly prohibited in Alabama schools since 1993.
Bill to exempt cryptocurrencies from ad valorem taxes stalls in the Alabama House
A bill to exempt cryptocurrencies from state ad valorem taxes stalled in the Alabama House of Representatives.
Senate bill would reform Alabama’s public records law
State Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, has introduced legislation reforming public information requests.
House passes bill to require reduced speed in school zones
The bill would mandate reduced speed zones around all public and private schools.
For Alabama lawmaker, anti-riot bill brings back bad memories
Rep. Mary Moore discussed her passionate opposition to the bill and her history in the Civil Rights Movement.
House Committee hears arguments for and against medical marijuana
Medical marijuana supporters and opponents clashed in debate during a committee hearing this week.
Alabama House passes bill to allow Alabamians to hunt coyotes, hogs at night
The bill would create a season for the legal hunting feral swine and coyotes at night.
Bill to allow local tax dollars to follow the child to a charter school advances
Some members of the committee were troubled that local public schools might be harmed by this.
Bill to exempt airports from sales and use taxes advances in committee
This bill would exempt airport authorities from paying sales and use taxes.