Bill to allow the collecting of antique slot machines passes the House
HB135 would allow people to collect pre-1960 slot machines.
2021 Legislative Session
Analysis | “Grand deal” gaming bill would be a win for the state
"It’s not perfect, but it’s probably about as close as we’re going to get."
House passes bill to give some prisoners an opportunity for resentencing
The cases would go back to the trial judge, not the Pardons and Paroles Board.
Lawmaker sponsors bill to shield Alabamians from federal firearms laws
House Bill 337 would prohibit state and local agencies from enforcing some federal firearms laws.
House passes bill giving ALEA wiretapping authority in drug trafficking cases
HB17 passed the House by a vote of 80 to 14 with five members abstaining.
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"The paramount issues will be reapportionment, gambling and prisons."
Controversial athletics trainer bill is carried over in state Senate
Some senators raised questions about whether or not it expanded the scope of practice of athletic trainers.
Alabama 2021 Legislative Report: Week one
550 bills were introduced in the first three session days: 351 in the House and 199 in the Senate.
McCutcheon says House is drafting a bill to pay for new prisons with a bond issue
McCutcheon said that the legislators were concerned that under the governor’s plan, the state would never own the facilities.
Bill blocking HOAs from prohibiting the Alabama flag advances in Senate committee
Senate Bill 8, sponsored by state Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Fairhope, can now be considered by the full Senate.