February | 2017 | Alabama Bank News

House Financial Services Committee Unanimously Approves HB 263

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017 – House Bill 263, the legislation introduced by Rep. Ken Johnson (R-Moulton) at the request of the Alabama Bankers Association, was favorably reported by the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday. Upon motion by Rep. Merika Coleman (D-Birmingham), seconded by Rep. ...Read More

Capitol Notes: Week 2

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017 – The Alabama Legislature concluded its second week of the 2017 regular legislative session yesterday. But before the House adjourned the fourth legislative day, Rep, Ken Johnson (R-Moulton) introduced House Bill 263, a bill very important to the Alabama Bankers Association ...Read More

The Alabama Legislature Begins the 2017 Regular Session

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February 8, 2017 – The 2017 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature officially began Wednesday at noon. The first legislative day ended early in both chambers, with representatives and senators able to only introduce legislation and resolutions; no substantive votes were taken. New Faces in ...Read More

Executive Order on Regulations

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Following up on his campaign promise to pare back the federal regulatory process, yesterday, during a meeting of small business owners, President Trump signed an executive order (attached) limiting the issuance of new federal regulations and rulings. As is typical of the tone of ...Read More

Monthly Archive:: February 2017