Alabama bill criminalizes genetic theft, protects DNA privacy rights
The bill creates a crime for unauthorized DNA use, addressing privacy concerns and gaps in current federal protections.
Rep. Ben Robbins
Bill prioritizing private insurance coverage of children’s healthcare passes committee
The proposal would give judges the power to mandate that a child currently covered by Medicaid be added to a parent's employer-provided insurance.
Alabama begins to see impacts of “Porn ID Law” implementation
The "Porn ID Law" will begin requiring age verification for adult content on Oct. 1, prompting industry responses on Thursday.
Bill to make porn distributors liable for content reaching minors passes committee
The bill spawned from a long-attempted bill to require content filters to be turned on by default on internet-enabled devices.