
Representative Laura Hall was elected in 1993. She received a B.A. in Biology from Morris College, a Masters Degree in Science Education from Ohio State University, and certification in K-12 Administration from Alabama A&M University. Representative Hall spent 33 years in education, 25 of those at J.O. Johnson High School. She retired as Assistant to the President for at-Risk Students and Special Projects at Calhoun Community College in Decatur. Representative Hall serves as chairperson of the Governor's Commission on AIDS. She also serves as chairperson of the Alabama House of Representatives Black Caucus. She and her husband, John, are the parents of a daughter, Janeka, and the grandparents of Darren, Breana, and Mia.
Commercial driver licenses; possession of United States work authorization for certain commercial driver license holders required, proficiency in the English language for commercial motor vehicle required, procedures for impoundment provided for, offense of presenting a false foreign commercial driver license established, offense of operating a commercial motor vehicle without proper documentation established, penalties provided for
2026-03-05 · house
Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established
2026-02-24 · house
Public K-12 schools, cell phone policy and Internet/social media safety
2025-04-03 · house
State employees; paid parental leave authorized, parameters for eligibility established
2025-03-20 · house