Bill filed to allow abortion after rape, incest—and require vasectomies
The bill would also allow abortions to preserve the mother's health and offer financial incentive for vasectomies in those cases.
2025 Legislative Session
Rep. Lomax Selected For Council Of State Governments Award
He was recognized among the nation's top rising bipartisan public officials for his leadership and public service.
October 29, 2025
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See recent postsIt’s time for Alabama to open its eyes
We cannot legislate evil out of the hearts of predators—but we can create laws that reflect the severity of their crimes.
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See recent postsAlabama lawmakers picked winners and losers, and hundreds of hemp businesses lost everything
To make sense of Alabama lawmakers forcing hundreds of businesses to close, just follow the money.
Gov. Ivey signs law untaxing baby goods, feminine hygiene products
Ivey signed the “pink tax” law, eliminating state sales tax on diapers, baby formula, and feminine hygiene products.
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See recent postsReflections from the 2025 Legislative Session
As with any session, there were disappointments. But overall, 2025 was a step forward marked by smart and strategic wins.
State Rep. Susan DuBose to hold town hall meeting on June 17
DuBose will discuss key legislation and gather valuable feedback from constituents at her upcoming town hall meeting.
June 11, 2025
New Alabama vape law bans flavored e-cigarettes in stores
A sweeping new law in Alabama banned flavored e-cigarettes in convenience stores and imposed stricter permit requirements, significantly altering vape sales.
June 2, 2025
A look at the 2025 session’s impacts on mental healthcare
The 2025 Legislative Session saw Alabama make key budgetary investments and policy reforms in mental healthcare, with federal changes casting uncertainty.
Alabama passes 12-bill package to strengthen military support, jobs, bases
Alabama Legislature approved a sweeping package to bolster military support, secure jobs, and protect bases.
May 27, 2025