2022 special session

Legislature

Alabama Senate approves COVID aid spending bill

The bill, which details the spending of $772 million in federal aid, now heads to Gov. Kay Ivey for her signature.

January 27, 2022

Will gambling be addressed in 2022?

If legislators are listening to their constituents, they are hearing one thing.

January 26, 2022

Senate approves $772 million for broadband, water and sewer improvement, healthcare

The bill includes $277 million for broadband expansion, $146.7 million for hospitals and nursing homes, and $225 million for water and sewer improvement projects.

January 25, 2022

Alabama House approves federal COVID spending package

The $772 million spending bill would allocate millions to broadband expansion, water and sewer projects and health care.

January 25, 2022

Speaker announces changes, appointments in House committee structure

These changes are expected to stay in effect for the remainder of the quadrennium.

January 24, 2022

Remaining ARPA funds go to broadband, health care, sewage, water treatment

The special session on ARPA fund appropriation will begin Wednesday, with members to meet in a joint conference at 1 p.m.

January 19, 2022