The 2021 regular session of the Alabama Legislature ended late Monday night. Here is a look at what passed and what failed on the final day.
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill into law that will permit marijuana to be used for specific medical needs in Alabama.
Alabamians will soon be able to have a bottle of cabernet or chardonnay delivered in the mail.
A bill that would repeal Alabama’s ban on yoga in public schools will be decided on the final day of the legislative session.
Alabama lawmakers return to Montgomery on May 17 for the final day of the 2021 session.
Alabama’s state primaries are still about a year away, but candidates are starting to jump into the big statewide races.
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed bills that will give both teachers and state employees 2% pay raises.
Lottery and casino legislation will be decided in the last two days of the legislative session.
State Rep. Laura Hall (D-Huntsville) has introduced legislation to redesign Alabama’s coat of arms and remove the Confederate battle flag.
Alabama will remove anti-gay language from the state’s sex education law. For decades, the law said students should be taught that homosexuality is both socially unacceptable and illegal. Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill sponsored by Rep. Laura Hall (D-Huntsville) and approved by the Alabama Legislature which will remove a section of the 1992 sex education law that said…
