HRC condemns anti-transgender sports ban
The bill passed the Senate and now moves to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk to be signed into law.
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See recent postsJabo Waggoner: an Alabama political icon
It would take a book to chronicle his legislative accomplishments and good deeds.
Bill to end debt-based suspension of driver’s license passes Senate
The bill passed the Senate 32-0 and moves to the House of Representatives.
Britt part of bipartisan effort to regulate kids’ use of social media
The bipartisan legislation, which hasn't yet been revealed, would put an age limit on social media usage.
Alabama Senate passes two economic development bills from the “Game Plan”
The “Game Plan" aims to spur economic development in Alabama by increasing incentives for companies.
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See recent postsKatie Britt: Hit the ground running in first 100 days, but just getting started
U.S. Senator Katie Britt in 100th day in office.
Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week One
The regular session is now suspended while the Legislature is in a special session.
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See recent postsShelby’s last hurrah will benefit Alabamians for generations
Shelby appropriated a mind-boggling $660 million of extra earmarked dollars to our state.
Senate passes new rules as organizational session ends in Montgomery
The session in the Senate lasted approximately 13 minutes, with little discussion on the rules package taking place on the floor.
Freshman Class: A guide to Alabama’s newest lawmakers
Over the past month, APR has released a series of profiles on the new faces joining the Alabama Legislature.