OFFICE OF HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE HUBBARD MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives will convene for the 9th Legislative Day of the 2011 Regular Session Thursday, and will take up a bill that would finally ban “texting” while driving on Alabama roads. House Bill 102, known as the “TTYL Act,” would prohibit driving a vehicle [...]

Soon the House of Representatives will vote on HB102, the TTYL Act, which will ban texting while driving on Alabama’s Highways.  Watch Representative McClendon discuss the bill here.

  IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA REGULAR SESSION 2011 HOUSE CALENDAR NO. 6 EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DAY 3/29/2011 ________________________ REGULAR CALENDAR ________________________ HB34 Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the Alabama Sickle Cell Oversight and Regulatory Commission until October 1, 2014. Boards, Agencies and Commissions Number [...]

Representative Jay Love recaps the success of the past legislative week.  Watch here as he talks about the passage of the Small Business Healthcare Tax Incentives Bill, the Voter I.D. Bill, the Ethics Committee Funding Bill, and the Disclosure Reform Bill.

MONTGOMERY –  Rep. Mike Ball, R-Madison, said today he likes the chances of his government transparency bill to finally become law. The House today unanimously passed Ball’s bill to require all elected officials and candidates, and their spouses, to publicly disclose contracts they have with state agencies.