May 19, 2021 •
Alabama’s 2021 Legislative Session Comes to End

Alabama State Capitol Building
The Alabama Legislature adjourned sine die on May 17. Among the measures passed were the $2.4 billion spending plan for the next fiscal year, legalization of medical marijuana, and a ban on curbside voting. Additionally, a bill requiring all campaign […]
The Alabama Legislature adjourned sine die on May 17.
Among the measures passed were the $2.4 billion spending plan for the next fiscal year, legalization of medical marijuana, and a ban on curbside voting.
Additionally, a bill requiring all campaign finance reports to be filed electronically was passed earlier in the session.
This requirement goes into effect in August 2023.
May 6, 2021 •
Tennessee Legislature Adjourns

Tennessee State Capitol Building
The Tennessee Legislature adjourned sine die on May 5. The Legislature succeeded in approving a $42.6 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year and criminal justice reform measures aimed at improving outcomes for formerly incarcerated individuals. However, the session […]
The Tennessee Legislature adjourned sine die on May 5.
The Legislature succeeded in approving a $42.6 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year and criminal justice reform measures aimed at improving outcomes for formerly incarcerated individuals.
However, the session also prominently featured highly contentious bills concerning transgender students, abortion, and guns.
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