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Constitutional Amendment

Elections

Ivey urges voters to support “Aniah’s Law” on Election Day

The law would give judges the power to deny bail to people charged with first-degree offenses.

October 28, 2022

PARCA issues analysis of state parks primary amendment

The amendment proposes borrowing $85 million to fund repairs and upgrades to Alabama's 21 state parks.

May 20, 2022

Blalock signs term limits pledge

Blalock promised that if elected he will co-sponsor legislation.

September 13, 2021

Jim Carns announces that he will seek re-election for state House

Carns was elected to the state House in 2011 after serving on the Jefferson County Commission.

July 13, 2021

Gaming and lottery: It ain’t over till it’s over

"A wise politician knows to get the best deal you can right now and come back for more later."

May 10, 2021

Legislature gives final approval to Aniah’s law

The constitutional amendment would allow judges to deny bail to some defendants accused of violent crimes.

April 19, 2021

Alabama Republican Assembly urges House to reject the gaming bill

The Alabama Republican Assembly is urging its supporters to call their legislators and ask them to vote no on the bill.

April 15, 2021

Senate Judiciary Committee advances Aniah’s law

Aniah's law would allow a judge to deny bail to a defendant charged with a class A felony.

March 18, 2021

House passes Aniah’s Law

The House passed Aniah's Law 101 to 0, which would give judges discretion to deny bail to potentially dangerous defendants.

February 24, 2021

House is expected to consider Aniah’s Law

The proposed amendment would still need to be approved by Alabama voters.

February 23, 2021