Legislation reintroduced to simplify religious exemptions in Alabama schools
Alabama Legislative Council Proposal on Vaccination Exemptions The proposed assumptions bill for the Alabama Legislative Council in 2026 aims to simplify the process for parents wishing to exempt their children from vaccination or testing requirements based on religious beliefs. Filed as House Bill 24 by Mac Butler, a Republican from Rainbow City, the bill seeks […]
Proposal reintroduced to strengthen religious exemptions for vaccinations and mask mandates
Alabama Bill Aims to Protect Against Discrimination Linked to Vaccines and Masks The Alabama Legislature is set to revisit a bill in the 2026 session that seeks to shield individuals from discrimination for opting not to wear face masks or receive vaccinations. This newly introduced measure, known as House Bill 12, is backed by State […]
Tax exemptions, smoother school transitions among ways Alabama is making life easier for veterans, State Sen. Andrew Jones says
State Sen. Andrew Jones appeared in the Capitol Journal this week to talk about a series of new military-related bills he hopes will help make Alabama the most military-friendly state in the country. “We have a pretty big package of bills,” said Jones (R-Centre). “Some are going to start in the House, some are going […]