April 24, 2023 Group Watch: News & Views from the State House
Alabama businesses had a great week in the Alabama legislature. Governor Ivey’s four-bill economic development package achieved final passage and was signed into law, which means the priority item on this session’s agenda can be checked “done.”
Alabama Senator Katie Britt also enjoyed a stellar week thanks to the result of a recent poll showing her to be the most popular Republican freshman senator. She’s a productive senator too: Britt has already authored and /or sponsored more than 60 pieces of legislation.
And, the transgender issue continues to get attention this session. The House easily passed a bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in collegiate sports.
Read more on these topics and other #alpolitics happenings below.
The House and Senate will reconvene on Tuesday, April 25
at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. respectively.
