Senate leadership “pleased” with the 2021 Legislative Session
Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed, R-Jasper, said he was pleased with the outcome of the 2021 Legislative Session.
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State Sen. Andrew Jones says he will seek re-election
State Sen. Andrew Jones has announced that he is running for a second term representing Alabama Senate District 10.
Senate passes priority economic development bills
The two bills were passed by the Senate and were priority bills for the Alabama Innovation Commission.
Senate leader says body will be focusing on House bills this week
Reed said the Senate has already dealt with major topics like medical marijuana, gun bills and gaming.
Senate passes largest state General Fund budget in Alabama history
The Alabama Senate passed the state General Fund budget on Thursday. It now is in conference committee.
Senate OKs bill to require health care facilities to allow visitation
The legislation would guarantee that Alabamians in nursing homes be allowed at least one visitor — even during a public health emergency.
Senate to address gun bills when they return
The Senate is expected to consider Second Amendment rights legislation.
Senate votes for education budget that increases pay for educators by over $200 million
The Alabama Legislature has passed both budgets out of their houses of origin.
Senate leadership outlines legislative priorities
Senate leadership outlines its remaining legislative priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session.
Reed officially replaces Marsh as state Senate pro tem
Reed had already been unanimously selected by the Republican Senate supermajority at their caucus meeting this fall.