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Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter

Legislature

State Rep. Paschal appointed vice chair of military, veterans committee

Paschal said he believes his 21 years of Army service will bring a needed perspective to the committee.

January 24, 2023

First pre-filed bill of new session aimed to crack down on fentanyl dealers

The bill adds mandatory minimum sentences for people possessing amounts of fentanyl that signify an intent to distribute the deadly drug.

January 18, 2023

House Speaker Ledbetter announces standing committees

The committees are a crucial piece of the legislative process.

January 13, 2023

Speaker Ledbetter offers sympathy to tornado victims

Ledbetter will visit Autauga and Dallas counties Saturday to survey the damage.

January 13, 2023

New House rules give more power to committees, change local bill contest process

Committee amendments will now be completed in committee instead of requiring a vote on the floor.

January 11, 2023

Nathaniel Ledbetter installed as Alabama House speaker

The House also voted for Rep. Chris Pringle, R-Mobile, to serve as speaker pro tem without any dissent.

January 11, 2023

Ledbetter announces final round of proposed committee chairs

These are the final seven representatives that he plans to appoint as committee chairs

December 22, 2022

GOP speaker nominee Ledbetter selects key staff members

Jade Wagner, a DeKalb County native, will serve as Ledbetter’s deputy chief of staff.

December 21, 2022

Speaker Nominee Ledbetter to appoint Mark M. Tuggle as chief of staff

Tuggle was appointed to serve as Speaker McCutcheon’s chief of staff in November 2018.

November 24, 2022