Here is a list of the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week. House HB 474, sponsored by Rep. Allen Treadaway, R-Morris, authorizes any local governing body to enforce the prohibition against exhibition driving through the use of automated photographic or video traffic enforcement systems. The bill passed 102-0. It goes to the Senate. […] The post What passed in the Alabama Legislature: April 30-May 2, 2024 appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
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The commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections said Tuesday the department continues to struggle to hire and retain staff as the state’s prison population is rising. The prison population increased about 18% between 2021 and 2024, according to figures ADOC Commissioner John Hamm presented to members of the Joint Prison Oversight Commission. “We don’t […] The post Alabama Department of Corrections: Staff recruitment flat, incarcerated population up appeared first on Alabama Reflector.