Tag: Alabama Statehouse
Child welfare bills waiting in Alabama statehouse
In his recent op-ed for Alabama Today, adoption advocate Sam McClure expressed doubt that lawmakers would have time to pass child welfare legislation this...
This week in the Alabama legislature: May 19-21
What happened in the Alabama legislature this week? Plenty.
On Tuesday, the House passed a general fund budget to the Senate for approval. House Bill 135...
Alabama House passes $6B education budget
Alabama House members passed a $6 billion state education budget on Thursday by a unanimous vote. Rep. Bill Poole, chair of the education committee...
Group rallies against state abortion bills
A crowd of about 100 people rallied outside the Alabama Statehouse on Wednesday to protest legislation they say would close abortion clinics or attempt...
New laws enacted by the Alabama legislature
Wondering what bills became law this session? We've got a roundup of some of the latest measures enacted by the Alabama legislature. Check these out:
House...
Senate committee to hear medical marijuana bill
Wednesday afternoon, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear debate on Alabama joining 23 other states to allow medical marijuana.
Medical Marijuana Patient Safe Access Act,...