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Alabama Senate Passes Powerful Bill
Alabamas Senate passes House Bill 220, granting top leaders increased power to appoint and remove members from boards, authorities, and commissions. The bill, sponsored by House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter and Senate President Pro Tem Chris Pringle, includes updates that balance party representation. The governors signature, expected in October, will make this a significant shift in state governance. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/81bb464b81fb02b1
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Pro Tem Pringle previews new state house, talks workforce and budgets at BCA event
House Pro Tem Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) covered everything from the new state house’s bomb-resistant walls to Alabama’s workforce pipeline Tuesday morning at the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday Morning Issues Briefing in Montgomery. Pringle, who has been overseeing the transition to the new state house, offered the most detailed public accounting yet of the building’s […] The post Pro Tem Pringle previews new state house, talks workforce and budgets at BCA event appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
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Alabama House passes bill giving appointing authorities power to fire board, commission members
On Tuesday, the Alabama House passed HB220, legislation that would give the Governor, Speaker of the House, and Senate President Pro Tem the authority to remove and replace members they appoint to state boards and commissions. The bill, sponsored by House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and Speaker Pro Tem Chris Pringle (R-Mobile), establishes that all […] The post Alabama House passes bill giving appointing authorities power to fire board, commission members appeared first on Yellowhammer News .