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Alabama Senate delays lottery vote amid divisions

Alabama Senate delays lottery vote amid divisions MGN Online Republican Sen. Jim McClendon of Springville on Wednesday asked to carry his bill over until another day. Posted: Apr 8, 2021 3:36 PM Posted By: Kim Chandler, Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) A divided Alabama Senate has delayed a vote on lottery legislation. Republican Sen. Jim McClendon of Springville on Wednesday asked to carry his bill over until another day. McClendon said he feared he did not have enough votes to pass the measure. The delay came as the bill faced a filibuster and an effort to change the bill to authorize casinos in the state.

Alabama Senate delays lottery vote amid divisions

Alabama Senate delays lottery vote amid divisions Alabama Senate approves lottery enabling legislation By Associated Press | April 7, 2021 at 7:53 PM CDT - Updated April 7 at 7:53 PM MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A divided Alabama Senate has delayed a vote on lottery legislation. Republican Sen. Jim McClendon of Springville on Wednesday asked to carry his bill over until another day.  McClendon said he feared he did not have enough votes to pass the measure.   The delay came as the bill faced a filibuster and an effort to change the bill to authorize casinos in the state. McClendon said he wanted to delay a vote in order to keep the bill alive.  

Alabama Senate debates lottery bill; delays final vote

Alabama Senate debates lottery bill; delays final vote AL.com 3 hrs ago Mike Cason, al.com © Mike Cason | mcason/al.com The Alabama Senate meets on Feb. 2, the opening day of the 2021 legislative session. The Alabama Senate today debated legislation to establish a state lottery but the sponsor postponed a vote on the main bill because he was concerned about having enough support. “It’s all about the count,” Sen. Jim McClendon, R-Springville, said. “If you’ve got the number of votes with a little cushion, you push on. It was cutting it too close.” The Senate passed one bill in McClendon’s two-bill package but never got to the main bill, a constitutional amendment that would give voters a chance to decide whether to establish a lottery.

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