The Alabama Legislature begins the 2023 session today with tax rebates, tax cuts, school vouchers, and choices on how to use several billion dollars in one-time revenue all in the mix.
an idea talked about for years that has never come close to passing. There will be bills affecting Alabama’s overcrowded and understaffed prison system, including proposals for both longer sentences and shorter ones. And there will be the big annual decisions about state budgets, including funding to put more teachers in classrooms and programs intended to improve learning in public schools.
One factor to watch is the impact of a large turnover in the House, including new leadership and 31 freshman members out of the 105. There are six new members in the 35-seat Senate. Republicans maintained their super majorities in November’s election and hold 77 seats in the House and 27 in the Senate.
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