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Del Marsh

Legislature

Senate passes delayed implementation of Alabama literacy program

Smitherman's legislation would delay the implementation of the plan to hold back third-graders who are not at grade level.

April 14, 2021

Mask mandate to remain in Statehouse for now, speaker says

Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon also addressed other pressing issues including priorities for this week.

April 13, 2021

Simple lottery bill likely to be voted on Tuesday

The Alabama Senate is expected to vote on Sen. Jim McClendon's lottery bill, SB319, when it meets on Tuesday.

April 12, 2021

Keith Kelley is running for Alabama Senate District 12

Incumbent Del Marsh has announced his retirement from the Senate at the end of this term.

March 31, 2021

Lottery bills will be lottery only

McClendon said that there will be no video lottery terminals or casinos in his lottery bill.

March 19, 2021

Senate appears to have a consensus in support of a lottery bill

The bill would create a state lottery and authorize video lottery terminals at select sites.

March 18, 2021

Senate rejects Sen. Del Marsh’s gambling bill

Sen. Del Marsh's gambling bill failed to get the 21 votes needed to pass the Senate

March 10, 2021

Senate is expected to take up Marsh’s gambling bill this week

The Senate is expected to vote on a bill to create a lottery, casinos and expand Indian gaming in Alabama.

March 9, 2021

Senate passes Marsh’s broadband bill

Senate Bill 215 would set up an authority that would have the power to issue contracts to companies to carry broadband.

March 4, 2021

Alabama Legislature returns for week three

Day seven of the 2021 Legislative Session begins on Tuesday.

February 22, 2021