The 2023 legislative session began on March 7, 2023 and ended June 6, 2023. Read our summary here. As we work to protect, defend, and expand civil rights and civil liberties for all Alabamians in the hallways, meeting rooms, and chambers of the State House, we need you to stand with us to make our voices heard.
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House Bill 194 would make it a crime for local voter education organizations to provide funds for programming or collaborating with their local election offices on any type of outreach.
This could...
HB57 / SB215 will strengthen the legislature’s oversight over the parole board after multi-year record low parole grants and as Alabama’s prisons remain unconstitutionally overcrowded and the subject of...
This bill would repeal Alabama's Habitual Felony Offender Act (HFOA), provide for resentencing for defendants whose sentences were based on HFOA, and revise sentencing standards in certain circumstances....
This bill would pass the Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act in Alabama, which would provide workplace protections against pregnancy discrimination and related medical conditions.
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This bill would require the Alabama Department of Corrections to make quarterly reports to the Joint Legislative Prison Oversight Committee and establish those reporting requirements. This bill would also...
These companion bills would ban curbside voting in Alabama by prohibiting the operation of any voting machine except on the inside of an enclosed building designated as a voting place and by prohibiting an...