Alabama
- Alabama lottery stalls in the Senate could be headed to another vote: Voters weigh in May 2, 2024 2:58 am WTVM 9 - Georgia COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - It’s been 25 years since the lottery made it on the ballot in Alabama, back then the measure failed. Every year since, the issue has resurfaced, but none have made it as far as House Bills 151 and 152 made it this year. “The public …
- 7 Things: Gambling fails… for now; Trump found in contempt but avoids jail; and more … May 1, 2024 1:26 pm Yellowhammer News - Alabama 7. There could be new life for Birmingham-Southern College’s campus as Alabama A&M hopes to acquire it and suggest we could see a Alabama A&M at Birmingham, if Alabama A&M, the state’s largest historically black college or university (HBCU), …
- Plan for lottery, 10 casinos, falls short in Alabama Senate, 2nd vote possible May 1, 2024 3:49 am AL.com - Alabama A plan to authorize an Alabama lottery and 10 casinos fell one vote short in the Alabama Senate on Tuesday night. But Senate leaders said before leaving the chamber there is a chance for another vote on the bill before the legislative session ends. …
- Plan for lottery, 10 casinos, falls short in Alabama Senate, 2nd vote possible May 1, 2024 3:18 am AL.com - Alabama A plan to authorize an Alabama lottery and 10 casinos fell one vote short in the Alabama Senate on Tuesday night. But Senate leaders said before leaving the chamber there is a chance for another vote on the bill before the legislative session ends. …
- Alabama lawmakers advance compromise of legal gambling proposal – ‘We’ve never gotten to this point’ April 30, 2024 10:05 pm Yellowhammer News - Alabama On Tuesday, a conference committee of the Alabama House and Senate reached an agreement on the distinct versions of the legal gambling framework passed by their chambers earlier in the legislative session. All six members of the committee voted in favor of …
- Alabama gambling compromise passed by House, fails by 1 vote in the Senate April 30, 2024 9:25 pm WVTM 13 - Alabama SPEECH AND SAFETY. WVTM 13 NEWS BEGINS WITH BREAKING NEWS. AND WE BEGIN WITH THAT. BREAKING NEWS IN MONTGOMERY. A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPROVED A COMPROMISE ON A GAMBLING BILL. IT INCLUDES A STATEWIDE LOTTERY WITH ALL ITS PROCEEDS GOING TO THE EDUCATION …
- Compromise version of gambling bills include lottery, electronic games, no sports betting April 30, 2024 9:16 pm AL.com - Alabama A conference committee of three state senators and three representatives held its first public meeting Tuesday to try to reconcile the large differences in plans for a lottery and other state-regulated gambling passed by the Alabama House and the Senate. …
- Compromise version of gambling bills include lottery, electronic games, no sports betting April 30, 2024 8:14 pm AL.com - Alabama A conference committee of three state senators and three representatives held its first public meeting Tuesday to try to reconcile the large differences in plans for a lottery and other state-regulated gambling passed by the Alabama House and the Senate. …
- Comparing House and Senate versions of the 2024 Alabama legal gaming bills April 30, 2024 7:57 pm Yellowhammer News - Alabama On Tuesday, a conference committee comprised of three members of the Alabama House and three members of the Alabama Senate will meet at 3 p.m. to deliberate the version of the legal gaming package passed by the House in February and the legal gambling bill …
- Senate sends Alabama lottery, gambling bills to conference committee April 16, 2024 8:21 pm AL.com - Alabama Legislation to allow voters to decide whether to authorize an Alabama lottery and other forms of state regulated gambling is headed to a conference committee. The Alabama Senate on Tuesday voted to send the two bills, HB151 and HB152, to a committee of …
- Alabama Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter on stalled lottery, gambling bills: ‘What are we thinking?’ April 7, 2024 12:34 pm AL.com - Alabama Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter says upcoming negotiations over gambling legislation present lawmakers with an opportunity they cannot afford to waste. Representatives and senators will try to reconcile the differences in the comprehensive …
- Alabama Lottery and Casino Bills Head to Legislative Conference Committee April 5, 2024 7:09 pm Casino.org Posted on: April 5, 2024, 01:22h. Last updated on: April 5, 2024, 02:03h. Legislation in Alabama seeking to establish a state-run lottery and Las Vegas-style casino gambling with slot machines, table games, and possibly sports betting is formally set for …
- Alabama lottery, casino legislation heads to conference committee April 4, 2024 5:02 pm The San Diego Union-Tribune - California MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Legislation that would authorize a lottery and other types of gambling in Alabama is headed to a conference committee as lawmakers try to bridge divisions over sports betting and the number of casino sites. The Alabama House of …
- No more DEI, 80 years to ID vet, gambling bill update: Down in Alabama March 20, 2024 9:25 am AL.com - Alabama Alabama passes wide-ranging bill banning college DEI programs, training After days of lengthy debate, an effort to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Alabama state institutions will now head to the governor’s desk. The bill, SB129, authored by …
- Alabama lottery, gambling bill not likely to advance this week March 19, 2024 9:26 pm AL.com - Alabama A plan for an Alabama lottery and other state-regulated gambling apparently will not advance in the Legislature this week. Rep. Chris Blackshear, R-Phenix City, the House sponsor of the plan, said the House is in the early stages of reviewing the extensive …
