Video & Transcript Research : 'Alabama State Bar'
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Apr 7th, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
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- This is a bill that would give the state some input in that and some guidance along that line.
- This is a bill that would give the state some input in that and some guidance along that line.
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HB224, Alabama, obstructing governmental operations, first responder, emergency responder, police, firefighter, EMT, paramedic, public safety, harassment, interference with emergency personnel, crime, Class A misdemeanor, law enforcement, emergency scene, scene control, 100 feet, stay back order, public safety and homeland security
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
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- Alabama Code Section 17-162 outlines how our state conducts recounts.
- One last thing: we're the last state in the United States to not conduct post-election audits.
- Every other state thinks that it's necessary, funds it, and are doing it except Alabama.
- The $335,000 would cover all of the counts across the state of Alabama.
- In the American Lung Association's annual State of Tobacco Control report, Alabama received all F grades
Keywords:
elections, post-election audit, election audit, risk-limiting audit, ballot audit, election integrity, voter confidence, Secretary of State, judge of probate, canvassing board, poll watchers, ballot containers, manual tally, recount, county election, statewide election, general election, absentee ballots, provisional ballots, election transparency
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Baldwin County Legislation Committee Mar 12th, 2026
Baldwin County Legislation
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Financial Services Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Financial Services
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- And if this bill is enacted, it would give the constituents of Alabama more options for structuring and
- That that information through the state.
- Our state treasurer, Young Boozer, is here today."
- Well, we are actually putting some caps in there that the property owners or their state can get the
- that the property owners or their state that the property owners or their state can<00:09:28.640
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- Senator, you mentioned other states that have done this. How many? Where are they?
- And maybe the term states was improper as in the plural, but the state of Florida has done it.
- I know for a fact, and I can't say if any other states have done it. So, Florida...
- Other states have done it.
- I think federal and state... Federal and state, we do.
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preliminary hearing, criminal procedure, Aniah's Law, pretrial detention, defendant rights, property rights, law enforcement, removal procedures, unauthorized occupancy, trespassing, liability, off-roading, parks, participant safety, risk management, DNA, genetic testing, privacy, consent, criminal penalties
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee Feb 26th, 2025
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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- ... lawsuits against the AMCC and Alabama state agency.
- other states I've worked in as well.
- I'm here on behalf of CRC of Alabama.
- We want to get this medicine to the people of Alabama, to the patients of Alabama.
- of Alabama.
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veterinary medicine, veterinarian-client-patient relationship, prescription refills, animal care, regulatory compliance, agriculture authority, eminent domain, property rights, tax exemption, agriculture center, medical cannabis, cannabis license, integrated facility license, Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, AMCC, medical marijuana, dispensary, cultivation, processing, license appeal
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee May 6th, 2025
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
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- It removes references to the Accelerate Alabama strategic economic development plan and aligns relevant
Bills:
HB435
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Children and Senior Advocacy Committee Apr 9th, 2025
Children and Senior Advocacy
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- What we're trying to do with that is our state...
- What we're trying to do with that is our state standards set out and codified in law.
- Here are the national standards that most states adopt.
- The network sounds wonderful and it probably sounds like many others that we've funded in the state.
- of Alabama?
Bills:
HB493
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Children and Senior Advocacy Committee Apr 8th, 2025
Children and Senior Advocacy
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- . stakeholders throughout the state.
- It states to replace lines 108 through 110. So go through the bill, lines 108 and 110.
- It states... I'm going to read this subparagraph. It once again says to allow legal counsel.
- On line 79, it states to replace line 118 on page... 79, it states to replace line 118 on page five.
- Right now, the law states that... 26143.
Bills:
HB493
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- requiring bonds from our non-resident surplus line brokers with our reciprocal agreement with other states
- . ...to go out of state.
- collect, and we do not collect premium... ...collect, and we do not collect premium tax on out-of-state
- brokers unless they do most of their business in the state, which is not the case very often.
- Other states don't charge, so this fixes that and takes away where we will not be charging bonds to out-of-state
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salvage title, salvage certificate of title, rebuilt title, flood vehicle, junk vehicle, total loss, motor vehicle title, vehicle branding, insurance claim, insurance company, Department of Revenue, vehicle inspection, rebuilder, automotive dismantler, parts recycler, secondary metals recycler, junkyard, vehicle identification number, VIN, stolen vehicle
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- This is a bill that was proposed to us from the Alabama Law Institute.
- Any other questions or comments, Senator States?
- There is not another state in the country that can say that—not one.
- We have an office in Hoover, Alabama.
- Okay, so, uh the Alabama...
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habitual felony offender, resentencing, Alabama Department of Corrections, victim notification, criminal justice reform, life sentences, parole eligibility, pardon, parole, law enforcement, GPS monitoring, data sharing, mail theft, stolen mail, criminal penalties, personally identifying information, felony, misdemeanor, SB47, Alabama
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 19th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
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- You'll note there's a fiscal note in your packets that's positive for the state of Alabama.
- What this bill does is take our Alabama.
- We automatically, like other states, jumped in when they passed that law in 2022, the Federal Jobs Cut
- And so businesses here in Alabama that do this, we're at risk of losing them to the states around us
- After January 1, 2024, research and experimental expenditures for Alabama tax purposes under chapter
Keywords:
judicial compensation, salary adjustments, district attorneys, Judges, local officials, district attorney, compensation, constitutional amendment, job security, Alabama Constitution, tobacco tax, heated tobacco products, heated tobacco, cigarettes, nicotine, vape alternative, smokeless tobacco, snuff, cigars, excise tax
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Commerce and Small Business Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Commerce and Small Business
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- Most of them in Alabama use viewership, but there are groups such as NewsGuard, etc.
- Yes, we’re just getting it out for state agencies. This is just for state agencies.
- So we want our state agencies to be apolitical.
- Viewership, and if I understand correctly, this bill only pertains to state agencies.
- So this would not let the state agency enter into a contract that has that political bias.
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government contracting, state agencies, local agencies, procurement, marketing contracts, advertising contracts, media monitoring, fact-checking, news ratings, bias ratings, misinformation, journalistic standards, news accuracy, vendor certification, contractor certification, public relations, media analytics, government procurement, Alabama, data privacy
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
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- I tried to disseminate this broadly throughout all of our friends here in the state house, and I think
- This is a very, very narrow—we are not striving to change franchise law in Alabama, and I made very careful
- all of our friends here in the state all of our friends here in the state house<00:02:52.720>
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franchise <00:03:04.159>law <00:03:04.959>in <00:03:05.440>Alabama - <00:03:06.239>
and <00:03:06.480>I change franchise law in Alabama and I change franchise
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franchise, franchisor, franchisee, religious freedom, religious accommodation, sincerely held belief, Sunday closing, Sabbath, day of worship, contract law, commercial contracts, renewal, amendment, brand standards, small business, business hours, civil penalties, injunctive relief, attorney fees, Alabama
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee Apr 1st, 2026
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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HB444, vaccines, vaccine exemption, religious exemption, religious liberty, private school, church school, faith-based school, parochial school, school immunization, testing requirement, disease testing, parental rights, school enrollment, attendance requirements, CHOOSE Act, school choice, education funding, tax exemption, corporate income tax
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Mar 11th, 2026
State Government
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- Let's call the State Government Committee to order.
- It deals with public official bonding and current law requires certain state officials and employees
- Uh, 559 is the first of its kind in the state of Alabama.
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of <00:11:14.560>Alabama. - I mean, the state something reasonable.
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tax exemption, Kidz Eatz, sales tax, non-profit, local government, loitering, mask mandate, public safety, school policy, college regulations, law enforcement, Alabama Innovation Corporation, board of directors, staggered terms, economic development, entrepreneurship, voting rights, restoration, pardons, Parole Board
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 9th, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
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- State and lead with those initiatives with that money.
- of Alabama. the state of Alabama.
- State, Senator, or UAB or any of those schools.
- I would say the Alabama state did not include all these things, all these little parentheses on page
- That everybody will know and stick to our state 75% or more poverty.
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education funding, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, local education agencies, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students, Tuskegee University, Alabama Education Trust Fund, appropriation, agricultural research, Southern Preparatory Academy, fiscal responsibility, financial reporting, Education Savings Accounts, RAISE Fund, CHOOSE Act Fund
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Ways and Means Education
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- Representative Chesnut, I saw this statement about the Alabama State Bar executive directors making selections
- Alabama is one of the only six states that tax eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- Alabama is only one of six states that taxes eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- This school is a strategic asset to the state of Alabama and to our nation.
- state and work in Alabama.
Keywords:
workers' compensation, public education, employee injury, insurance trust fund, on-the-job injury, administrative procedures, HB176, Alabama sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax exemption, optical aids, eyeglasses, contact lenses, prescription glasses, vision care, optometrist, ophthalmologist, optician, medical devices, local option tax exemption
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee May 6th, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Bills:
HB543
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee Apr 2nd, 2026
Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety
Keywords:
firearms, assault weapons, minors, prohibition, criminal penalties, HB13, Laken Riley Act, illegal immigration, immigration enforcement, ICE, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Department of Justice, DOJ, immigration detainer, detainer request, I-247, Law Enforcement Support Center, LESC, county jail