Bama Politics
Alabama political news, legislative updates, and information database of elected officials & candidates.
- Fred “Coach” Plump
- Fred "Coach" Plump is a Democrat from Birmingham, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 55.
- James Lomax
- James Lomax is a Republican from Huntsville, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 20.
- Lance Bell
- Lance Bell is a Republican from Pell City, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Senator for District 11.
- Brock Colvin
- Brock Colvin is a Republican from Albertville, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 26.
- Mark Gidley
- Mark Gidley is a Republican from Gadsden, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 29.
- Jay Hovey
- Jay Hovey is a Republican from Auburn, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Senator for District 27.
- Leigh Hulsey
- Leigh Hulsey is a Republican from Helena, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 15.
- Bill Lamb
- Bill Lamb is a Republican from Tuscaloosa, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 62.
- Robert L. Stewart
- Robert L. Stewart is a Democrat from Selma, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Senator for District 23.
- Matt Woods
- Matt Woods is a Republican from Jasper, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 13.
- Josh Carnley
- Josh Carnley is a Republican from Elba, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Senator for District 31.
- Jennifer Fidler
- Jennifer Fidler is a Republican from Silverhill, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Representative for District 94.
- Keith Kelley
- Keith Kelley is a Republican from Anniston, AL and currently serves as an Alabama State Senator for District 12.
- HB109 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB109 concerning Alabama Credential Quality and Transparency Act and the Alabama Workforce Council Committee on Credential Quality and Transparency, Alabama Terminal on Linking and Analyzing Statistics (ATLAS) on Career Pathways Act, and Alabama College and Career Readiness Act established
- HB108 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB108 concerning Not Available
- HB107 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB107 concerning Jefferson County; street racing and exhibition driving, prohibited; civil penalties for violation, authorized; towing and impoundment procedure, provided
- HB106 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB106 concerning Relating to counties and municipalities; to add Section 11-80-19 to the Code of Alabama 1975, providing for electronic notice.
- HB105 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB105 concerning Guardianships and conservatorships, Colby Act, supported decision-making agreements in lieu of guardianship or conservatorship provided for
- HB104 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB104 concerning Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, prohibition against any individual who owns a school or is affiliated with a school regulated by the board serving on the board removed; membership increased to include
- HB103 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill HB103 concerning Education employees; sick leave allowed for caring for ill child for whom a petition for adoption has been filed and for an adopted child under certain circumstances
- SB65 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB65 concerning Municipalities, occupational tax, reduced on annual basis to one percent, referendum under certain conditions in any county in which two or more municipalities have tax over one percent on January 1, 2023, occupational tax limited to activities in municipalities.
- SB64 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB64 concerning Jury service, individual 70 years of age or older may be permanently excused from service
- SB63 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB63 concerning Vestavia Hills, ad valorem tax, additional tax for public school purposes, referendum
- SB62 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB62 concerning Unconscionable Pricing Act, state of emergency, Governor and Legislature authorized to specify time and place the act is applicable.
- SB61 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB61 concerning Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System, to revise temporarily the eligibility and compensation of retirees for participating in either system after retirement
- SB60 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB60 concerning Board of Nursing, cap on annual loan amount awarded for Alabama Loan-Repayment Program for Advanced Practice Nursing revised
- SB59 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB59 concerning Public Agencies, establishes the Personal Privacy Protection Act, prohibits public agency disclosure of information identifying supporters of 501(c) non-profit organizations.
- SB58 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB58 concerning Motor vehicles; speed contests and exhibitions of speed, prohibited; criminal penalties, provided
- SB57 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB57 concerning Board of Nursing, Loan Repayment Program for Nursing Education created
- SB56 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB56 concerning Education, use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms required
- SB55 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB55 concerning Guardianships and conservatorships, Colby Act, supported decision-making agreements in lieu of guardianship or conservatorship provided for
- SB54 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB54 concerning Driver license suspensions; to provide for the elimination of the suspension of an individual's driver license or driving privilege in certain circumstances, and to provide retroactive effect.
- SB53 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB53 concerning Health, U.S. Department of Defense, events exempt from state public health laws under certain conditions.
- SB52 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB52 concerning Education, Alabama Safe at Schools Act, certain school employees authorized to administer certain injectable medication related to adrenal insufficiency
- SB51 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB51 concerning Occupational Licensing Boards, consideration of criminal conviction when licensing restricted
- SB50 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB50 concerning Adoption, Adult Adoption Code, created; Minor Adoption Code, repealed and replaced
- SB49 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB49 concerning Taxation and Revenue, income tax, exemption for taxable retirement income increased
- SB48 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB48 concerning Taxation and revenue, individual income tax rate reduced
- SB47 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB47 concerning Taxation and revenue, individual income tax lowest bracket eliminated
- SB46 Alabama 2023 Session
- Alabama Bill SB46 concerning Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, facilitates the mobility of licensed teachers among compact member states.
Alabama House Democrats to Unveil “Plan for Prosperity”
Alabama House Democrats will unveil their 2023 Legislative Agenda “Plan for Prosperity” in a press conference scheduled for March 6, 2023, at 11 AM CST. The press conference will be held virtually and in-person in…
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Latest ACCA Podcast Talks Prisons, Disaster Money
The Association of County Commissions of Alabama (ACCA) has released the February episode of the 2 North Jackson Podcast, featuring discussions on the state’s corrections system, federal disaster recovery funds, and…
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Alabama Bill Would Change How Capital Murder Sentencing Works
Alabama Representative Chris England has prefiled House Bill 14 (HB14), which has generated interest because of its potential impact on the sentencing process for capital murder cases in the…
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Strong Reasons Why the Now Defunct Madison County Emergency Rental Assistance Program Was a Complete Debacle
Do you live outside the Huntsville City Limits in Madison County, AL? Because of this fact alone, you are ineligible now to apply for federal COVID-19 emergency rental assistance, which has been available continuously to…
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Municipal Elections Being Held Today Across Alabama
Alabama voters in some towns and cities will head to the polls today to vote for Mayor, City Council and Board of Education positions. Elections will be held in Auburn,
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Jackie Reed, Huntsville Council Candidate, Has Died
Jackie Reed, a long-time fixture in Huntsville politics, passed away last night. The announcement was posted on Reed’s Facebook campaign page by her brother and reads:
Our family…
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AL Republicans Push Party Registration & Closed Primaries
Morgan County Republicans and one current State Senator involved in an election controversy are looking to change the way election primaries work in the state of Alabama by requiring every voter in…
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Libertarian Party of Alabama Offers Voters Another Option in November
The state was abuzz last night with the results of the primary election runoffs. The abysmal turnout of a mere 15% of eligible voters underscores the notion that Alabamians are fed up with politics as…
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Alabama Libertarian Candidates For 2022 Election
The Alabama Libertarian Party will have candidates on the ballot for the November 8th election, from the Governor’s race all the way down to local county commissioner races. In total, the Alabama Libertarian Party has…
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25% of Etowah County Voted in the Wrong Election
The recent primary election in Alabama mostly went off without a hitch. There was an exception – a big ugly exception – in Etowah County. Some voters in Etowah were given the…
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