The bill will now go to the House floor for its final vote. If approved, it will be sent to Gov. Kay Ivey’s office for ...

On Tuesday, the Alabama House passed HB209. The bill, introduced by state Rep. Susan DuBose, R-District 45, would exempt ...

Currently, state employees must use a combination of sick leave and unpaid time off if they wish to stay home after a child’s ...

The Alabama Senate approved a bill excusing nursing mothers from jury duty. The bill comes after mothers began speaking out about negative experiences they had when being summoned for jury duty.

Did you get a call or an email saying you missed jury duty and you need to pay? If you have, the Federal Trade Commission ...

An Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved a bill that would exempt nursing mothers from jury duty. The proposal comes after an Alabama mother, Kandace Brown, shared her difficult ...

The Alabama Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would exempt nursing mothers from jury duty for up to two years. SB76, amended to be known as Parker’s Law, was brought forth by Sen. April Weaver ...

Alabama lawmakers are advancing a bill that would make it harder to sue police who use excessive or lethal force force.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — A piece of proposed legislation spurred on by the complaints of two Jefferson County mothers is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 76, which would ...

The Alabama Senate Tuesday passed a bill that would exempt breastfeeding mothers from jury duty. The bill, known as Parker’s ...

Just days after those interviews aired, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an order requiring judges to have written procedures excusing breastfeeding mothers from jury duty. “A nursing mother of ...