Legislature Committee OKs draft redistricting maps over criticism from Democrats Democrats questioned the process, saying they did not have time to digest the information before coming to a vote. Jacob Holmes / October 27, 2021
League of Women Voters oppose dividing counties in redistricting The Legislature is expected to take up redistricting in a special session this fall. Brandon Moseley / September 15, 2021
Committee on Reapportionment holds public hearing in Montgomery The Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment is holding public hearings across the state to get input on redistricting. Brandon Moseley / September 9, 2021
2020 Census data is released The release of the Census data will allow the state Legislature to begin working on redistricting and reapportionment. Brandon Moseley / August 13, 2021
Speaker wishes Legislature had been able to pass a lottery-gaming bill McCutcheon said that the governor might call a special session on gambling "if there is an opportunity.” Brandon Moseley / May 18, 2021
Second vaccine registry bill stalls in Senate committee Some health care providers argue that requiring them to report vaccination records would amount to an excess burden. Brandon Moseley / April 29, 2021
House to consider education budget Tuesday The 2022 education budget is $7.65 billion and the largest in state history. Brandon Moseley / April 26, 2021
Mike Holmes addresses St. Clair Young Republicans on the legislative session Holmes is sponsoring legislation to strengthen the Alabama Memorials Preservation Act and ban tianeptine. Brandon Moseley / April 23, 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. Brandon Moseley / April 15, 2021
Senate committee advances “born alive” abortion bill The legislation would make it a class A felony in Alabama for a physician not to provide competent care. Brandon Moseley / April 13, 2021