Governor could send medical marijuana bill back to the Legislature today
The Legislature would have to address the medical marijuana bill if the governor amends or vetoes it before the close of session.
Tim Melson
Governor signs more bills into law
Gov. Kay Ivey signed the education supplemental appropriation, the wine shipment bill and the Daylight Savings Time bill.
Governor’s staff is studying medical marijuana bill
The governor's staff is studying the marijuana bill and could send it back to the Legislature with an amendment.
Legislature sends medical marijuana bill to governor
The House passed SB46, the medical marijuana bill, 68 to 34, then the Senate voted to concur.
Medical marijuana bill filibustered for nine hours Tuesday
The Alabama House debated medical marijuana for over nine hours without ever getting the issue to a vote.
Alabama Democratic Party announces support for marijuana legalization
“We’ve seen the progress that other states have made," Democratic Party Chairman Chris England said.
Alabama Cannabis Coalition to hold event in Huntsville
The Alabama Cannabis Coalition is holding a rally in Huntsville on Tuesday.
Medical marijuana bill to be debated in House Health Committee
The House Health Committee will hold a public hearing on the legislation that would legalize medical marijuana.
Medical marijuana bill advances out of House Judiciary Committee
The committee gave the medical marijuana bill a favorable report after a lengthy debate.
Senate to consider amendment potentially harmful to Alabama hemp industry
The amendment to House Bill 2 would criminalize Delta 8 and Delta 10 in the state of Alabama.