Capitol News & Notes: Week Six

Capitol News & Notes: Week Six

Last week, the Legislature continued settling into a more normal schedule using two legislative days on Tuesday and Thursday and using Wednesday as a committee day. They have completed 16 of ...
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Capitol News & Notes: Week Five

Capitol News & Notes: Week Five

The Legislature slowed down slightly last week using two legislative days on Tuesday and Thursday and using Wednesday as a committee day. They have completed 14 of 30 possible session days. ...
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Capitol News & Notes: Week Four

Capitol News & Notes: Week Four

The Legislature reconvened last week on Tuesday, March 2, and used another three legislative days as expected. They have completed 12 of 30 possible session days. As of today, March 9, ...
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Capitol News & Notes: Week Three

Capitol News & Notes: Week Three

After a weeklong break due to COVID-19 precautions, the Legislature reconvened on Tuesday, February 23, and used another three legislative days last week. In the nine legislative days utilized so far, ...
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Capitol News & Notes: Week Two

Capitol News & Notes: Week Two

Last week, the Legislature used another three legislative days in addition to moving many bills through committee. As of today, Tuesday, February 16, the House has introduced 413 bills, and the ...
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$263 Million Rental Assistance Bill Passes Legislature

$263 Million Rental Assistance Bill Passes Legislature

In a huge win for Alabama’s tenants and housing providers, the Alabama Legislature just passed house bill (HB) 231 appropriating over $263 million in rental assistance funds. “Many folks were unable to ...
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Capitol News & Notes: Week One

Capitol News & Notes: Week One

As expected, the first week of session was anything but ordinary. The Alabama Legislature gaveled into the 2021 Regular Session on Tuesday, February 2. By law, the regular session is limited ...
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2021 Legislative Preview – The Knowns and Unknowns

2021 Legislative Preview – The Knowns and Unknowns

The 2021 Regular Legislative Session is upon us. It seems like both yesterday and years ago that members and legislators met at the 2020 REALTOR® Day and Legislative Reception, before COVID-19 ...
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Capitol News & Notes: May 12, 2020

Capitol News & Notes: May 12, 2020

The Legislature reconvened the 2020 Regular Legislative Session on Monday, May 4 with the sole goal to pass the budgets and take up local bills.
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Capitol News and Notes: Week Six

Capitol News and Notes: Week Six

The Legislature has now used 12 of its session days. With six weeks down and 18 possible legislative days remaining, there have been 779 bills introduced so far this session with ...
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