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Name Session Start date End date Last election Alabama Constitution of 1819: 1819 October 1819 [1]: December 1819 November 9, 1880 [2]: 1881 November 15, 1898 [3]: February 23, 1899 [3]
Citing the need to address aging infrastructure, space constraints, and accessibility issues, the Alabama Legislature approved the construction of a new state house in 2023. Goodwyn Mills Cawood, in partnership with the New York firm, Robert A.M. Stern Architects , is designing the new building. [ 5 ]
The governor of Alabama has power to veto laws passed by the state legislature (see below). However, in contrast to the practice in most states (and the federal government) that requires the legislature to garner a two-thirds majority to override an executive veto, the Alabama constitution requires only a majority within both legislative houses ...
This is a list of county courthouses in Alabama. Each of Alabama 's 67 counties has a courthouse in the county seat . Barbour , Coffee , Jefferson , Marshall and St. Clair counties have two courthouses each.
The secretary of state of Alabama is one of the constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Alabama. The office actually predates the statehood of Alabama, dating back to the Alabama Territory. [1] From 1819 to 1901, [1] the secretary of state served a two-year term until the State Constitution was changed to set the term to four years.
In 1820, Alabama had 29 counties. By 1830 there were 36 and Native Americans still occupied large areas of land in northeast and far western Alabama. By 1840, 49 counties had been created; 52 by 1850; 65 by 1870; and the present 67 counties by 1903. [6] Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903. [3]
Susan DuBose is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives since November 8, 2022. She represents Alabama's 45th House district. She represents Alabama's 45th House district.
University of North Alabama Mike Kirkland is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives since 2022. He has represented Alabama's 23rd House district since the election on November 8, 2022.