2022 Legislative Session

The divisive concept of truth

The push to ban divisive concepts in classrooms is designed to do one thing: kill real history and conversations that might bring us together.

March 16, 2022

At approximately $2.7 billion, it is the largest General Fund budget ever passed by the House.

March 16, 2022

A bill to allow the use of state-level wiretaps on certain felony drug cases passed with three amendments in the Alabama Senate Tuesday.

March 16, 2022

Nearly three in five Alabamians, including 56.1 percent of Republican voters, support legislation that would remove the state sales tax on groceries.

March 16, 2022

The Legislature will return for day 22 of the session on Tuesday with the House convening at 1 p.m. and the Senate at 2 p.m.

March 14, 2022

Supporters claim the bill's passage as a victory for Second Amendment rights, while critics warn it will rob law enforcement of an important tool.

March 11, 2022

Democrats debated against the bill, which was criticized by some voting rights groups Tuesday as a bill to chill voter education efforts.

March 11, 2022

The bill ultimately passed 17-12 and heads now to a House committee for consideration.

March 11, 2022

The bill would cut the minimum tax in half for the 2023 tax year and eliminate the tax altogether for subsequent years.

March 11, 2022

The bill now moves to a conference committee for the two houses to attempt to resolve their differences.

March 10, 2022