Maddy summarySenate Resolution 95 establishes a special order calendar for the twenty-eighth legislative day, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. This resolution dictates the Senate's order of business, prioritizing the consideration of several specific House Bills over any other pending or unfinished business for that day.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 94 (SR 94) is a procedural resolution that establishes a special order calendar for the twenty-eighth legislative day. It dictates that a specific list of House Bills will be prioritized and take precedence over the Senate's regular order of business or any pending matters on that day.
Maddy summarySB 120 proposes to exempt the Alabama Eye Bank from paying state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. This exemption would directly affect the Alabama Eye Bank by reducing its operating costs. The bill specifies that this tax relief would be in effect for a five-year period, commencing on October 1, 2025, and concluding on September 30, 2030, unless further legislative action extends it.
Maddy summarySR 89 is a procedural resolution adopted by the Alabama Senate. It establishes a special order of business for the twenty-seventh legislative day, prioritizing a specific list of House Bills for consideration over other regular or pending business. This resolution dictates the agenda for that legislative day, affecting the flow of legislative work within the Senate.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 86 establishes a special order calendar for the Alabama Senate's twenty-sixth legislative day. This resolution prioritizes a specific list of House and Senate bills, making them the paramount order of business for that day and taking precedence over other legislative matters.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 81 (SR 81) establishes a special order calendar for the twenty-fifth legislative day, specifying a list of bills to be considered with priority. This procedural resolution dictates the order of business for the Alabama Senate on that particular day, ensuring certain legislative measures take precedence over the regular agenda.
Maddy summarySB 335 adjusts the salaries for city council members in Class 1 municipalities, which includes cities like Birmingham. Starting November 3, 2025, each council member's annual salary will be set to the municipality's median household income, rounded up to the nearest thousand, based on U.S. Census Bureau data. This new salary will replace all other compensation and expense allowances previously provided by law. The bill also requires these municipalities to publish the council members' salaries on their official websites and repeals several existing laws related to city council compensation.
Maddy summarySR 77 is a procedural resolution that establishes a special order of business for the twenty-fourth legislative day in the Senate. It dictates that specific legislative activities, such as the introduction of bills, committee reports, and particular bills like SB322 and SB278, will take precedence over the regular order of business for that day.
Maddy summarySJR 59 is a resolution expressing the Alabama Legislature's support for national efforts to expand domestic timber production. The resolution aims to enhance forest management, reduce wildfire risks, and decrease reliance on imported timber, with copies to be delivered to the President and the Alabama Congressional Delegation.
Maddy summarySR 76 is a procedural resolution that establishes a special order of business for the Alabama Senate on April 17, 2025. It designates a specific list of Senate Bills, covering topics such as consumer protection, public school requirements, and voting, to be the paramount order of business for that legislative day.
