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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.

April 30, 2021

House to consider education budget Tuesday

The 2022 education budget is $7.65 billion and the largest in state history.

April 26, 2021

House committee to vote on Education Trust Fund budget

It is likely to be the largest education budget in the history of Alabama.

April 22, 2021

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.

March 19, 2021

Senate committee passes $7.7 billion education budget

The $7.7 billion FY 2022 ETF is actually the largest education budget in state history.

March 17, 2021

Bill to exempt airports from sales and use taxes advances in committee

This bill would exempt airport authorities from paying sales and use taxes.

March 11, 2021

House passes the largest state general fund budget in history

Budget committee Chairman Steve Clouse said that this is the largest state General Fund budget in history.

March 10, 2021

House will vote on the General Fund budget on Tuesday

The House is set to vote on the largest General Fund budget in state history Tuesday.

March 8, 2021

Chief justice says the state needs 21 more judges

Chief Justice Tom Parker says that Alabama needs more judges to deal with a backlog in the court system.

March 8, 2021

Legislature told budgets are in good shape despite pandemic and economic downturn

Members of the Alabama Senate were in Montgomery Thursday for hearings on the budget, where Senators were told that both of the budgets are in good shape looking forward to 2021. The meeting was chaired by Senate Finance & Taxation Committee Chairman Greg Albritton. Kirk Fulford is the Deputy Director for the Fiscal Division of … Continued

July 13, 2020