Other Issues - Issues identified by the LWVAL Advocacy Committee and/or State Board or Local Leagues.
Click a bill to see sponsor(s), synopsis, link to the bill, League action and justification for that action, and progress of the bill through the legislative process.
Legend:
= LWVAL's support for the legislation. 
= LWVAL's opposition to the legislation.
= new bill activity; change from previous week's report such as new progress in the legislature and/or League action. Bill may be one newly added to the report. These updates are in green font.Contact information for legislators and committees referenced in the bills below:
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LWVAL has taken a position on these bills:
Payday Lending
HB258/SB75 - Deferred presentment transactions, term set at 30 days, Sec. 5-18A-13 amd.Constitutional Reform
HB328/SB275 - Constitution, Legislature authorized to recompile constitution and submit at 2022 Reg. Sess., and provide for its ratification, const. amend.Abortion
HB314/SB211 - Constitution, Legislature authorized to recompile constitution and submit at 2022 Reg. Sess., and provide for its ratification, const. amend.LWVAL stands strongly in opposition to this bill. Read our statement to the legislature.