2021 Alabama Legislative Session News & Articles
Bill Requiring Black History Class In Schools Filed In Alabama
Written by Brent Wilson on December 22, 2020
Two Alabama House Democrats have filed HB7, a bill that would “require the completion, at a minimum, of a semester-long course studying the events of Black American history, including the history of slavery in America and its vestiges.” House Democrat Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) and House…
AL Republicans Seek License Plate Scanners For Police
Written by Brent Wilson on December 21, 2020
Pre-filed bill SB2, sponsored by six Alabama Republican State Senators, could allow police officers and other law enforcement officers to use license plate scanners on public highways. The bill is sponsored by Arthur Orr (R-Decatur), Greg Albritton (R-Range), Tom Butler (R-Madison), Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro), Greg…