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Caylee's Law is the unofficial name for bills proposed or passed in several U.S. states that make it a felony for a parent or legal guardian to fail to report a missing child, in cases where the parent knew or should have known that the child was possibly in danger.
Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a new bill that she says answers a simple question: What is a woman? The bill from state Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Leeds, and Sen. April Weaver, R-Alabaster ...
Generally, two meeting or "legislative" days are held per week, with other days being devoted to committee meetings. The Alabama Constitution provides that no law shall be passed except by a bill, which is a proposed law written out in the proper format. Once approved in accordance with the state constitution, the bill becomes an act.
The Alabama Constitution, in common with all other state constitutions, defines a tripartite government organized under a presidential system.Executive power is vested in the Governor of Alabama, legislative power in the Alabama State Legislature (bicameral, composed of the Alabama House of Representatives and Alabama Senate), and judicial power in the Judiciary of Alabama.
“At the time (the Rebuild Alabama Act was passed), it was estimated that we’d be asking Alabama drivers to invest probably $1 more per week,” said Sen. Andrew Jones, R-Centre. “Looking out ...
Abortion in Alabama is illegal. [1] Historically, Alabama's abortion laws have evolved from strict regulations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to a period of liberalization following the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion nationwide. However, Alabama has consistently enacted legislation aimed ...
Mar. 19—A new bill filed with the Alabama House of Representatives, HB 238 or the Fair Meds Act, is intended to shed more light on prescription drug costs in the state and require pharmacists to ...
Alabama HB 56 (AL Act 2011–535), titled the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act is an anti-illegal immigration bill, signed into law in the U.S. state of Alabama in June 2011. [ 1 ]