House Ways and Means Committee passes bill to tax vape products
The proposed tax would apply to the retail sale of such products at a rate of 10 cents per milliliter.
2025 Legislative Session
$9.8 billion education budget approved by Senate committee
Alabama Senate committee approves major education budget, supplemental funding and RAISE Act.
Public forum hears concerns about international money service bill
The bill would tax money sent abroad using certain international money transfer services.
Alabama House passes bill to support independent pharmacies statewide
The House passed SB252 to support independent pharmacies by limiting pharmacy benefit manager power.
Alabama doctors praise passage of bill to speed access to prenatal care
The bill would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal healthcare for low-income pregnant women.
April 9, 2025
Controversial wildlife rehabilitation bill awaits consideration by House Ag Committee
The bill would allow good samaritans to care for injured or orphaned wildlife without an official license.
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See recent postsPass SB161 to create a healthier, stronger Alabama
We cannot afford to ignore this crisis. Every life lost to overdose is a tragedy we cannot accept.
Gov. Ivey signs Senate Bill 40 promoting veteran mental health
SB40 will promote voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for residents.
April 8, 2025
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For some reason, whenever gambling legislation fails, a bunch of blame gets passed to everyone except those who actually deserve it.
Gov. Ivey signs bill criminalizing inhalants into law
The law also establishes the unlawful sale of inhalants as a Class D felony.