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April 27 COVID-19 Update

We had our weekly call with the Governor this morning, and she confirmed she will be giving a report to the people of Alabama Tomorrow

Apr 22, 2020
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Education

Expectations Over the Next Few Weeks

do expect the Governor to BEGIN lessening the restrictions and limitations imposed by the latest State Health Order as of May 1st.

April 20 COVID-19 Update

The Governor and Alabama State Health Officer, Dr. Scott Harris, shared Alabama’s most recent numbers and updates...

April 14 COVID-19 Update

I had my legislative weekly conference call with the Governor and our State Health Officer, Scott Harris, yesterday.

Update from Weekly COVID-19 Conference Call with Governor

For 4 weeks now, the Legislature has had a weekly conference call with the Governor and some of the State’s top Department and Agency heads.

Sep 20, 2018
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Legislative Updates

Groundbreaking EXPLORE

It was such an honor to be among those involved with the groundbreaking ceremony for the EXPLORE Playground & Splash Pad

Sep 12, 2018
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Legislative Updates

STATE REP. DAVID FAULKNER TO DIRECT $15,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS TO HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT

State Rep. David Faulkner (R - Mountain Brook) on Tuesday announced he will direct a $15,000 community grant to the Hollywood Boulevard pedestrian bridge project

Sep 12, 2018
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Education

PTOs - What's Being Discussed At Our Local Schools

With the new school year finally set into a groove, it has been PTO meeting season.

Aug 30, 2018
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Campaign News

Thankful for the Support of My Community

Earlier this week, our campaign held a function in English Village of Mountain Brook

Aug 22, 2018
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Education

Reflection: Summer Learning Programs

As education has always been a passion of mine, I had the opportunity to visit a Summer Learning program for children at the old Daniel Payne School.

Aug 7, 2018
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Education

Hoover Schools: Amongst Safest in the Nation

Hoover was recently voted the safest school system in Alabama and 5th safest in the nation.

May 21, 2018
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Education

Believing In Kids to Believe In Themselves

With kids, you've got a real chance to make a difference. Please take the opportunity to help show them a positive path.

Schools Receiving Checks From County Tax

I had the opportunity this week to deliver funds raised from Jefferson County's 1% sales tax

Mar 6, 2018
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Campaign News

Eagle Scout Court of Honor

It was such an honor to speak at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony this past weekend

Put It In Drive

Thanks to all in attendance, and I am so grateful that we could put a bipartisan bill like this together that will benefit so many people in Alabama.‍

Gone Too Soon

My prayers are with the family of my dear friend Lee Dawkins, who lost her battle with cancer Friday night.

Feb 19, 2018
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Legislative Updates

The Law Does What We Need It To

I want the current law to be upheld - I think the law does what we need it to do.

Feb 13, 2018
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Legislative Updates

And It Has Passed. #Ride4AL

So thrilled that our bill passed Tuesday!

Feb 12, 2018
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The Uber/Lyft Bill

At long last, the “Uber/Lyft Bill” for Alabama is set to pass, and I’m looking forward to the economic opportunities for Alabama citizens.

Jan 11, 2018
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Legislative Updates

Ride Sharing Announcement Today

This Bill is about jobs and affordable transportation options for ALL of Alabama.

Dec 22, 2017
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Legislative Updates

Some Words on Christmas

Thank you all for your support of my campaign to return to the Alabama State House, and I wish all of you a joyous and peaceful Christmas season!

Feb 24, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Week 6 Session Recap: Camp Safety Act Passes 104-0, Heads to Senate

The Camp Safety Act passed the House unanimously, key bills on computer science and arson reform advance, and Trey's Law awaits the Governor’s signature as the session reaches its midpoint.

Feb 13, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Week 5 Session Recap: Camp Safety Bill Heads to the House Floor, Trey's Law Awaits Governor's Signature

The Camp Safety Act is first on Tuesday’s House calendar, Trey's Law awaits the Governor’s signature, and key bills on self-defense, computer science graduation requirements, arson reform, and guardianship updates continue advancing with strong bipartisan support.

Feb 10, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Week 4 Session Recap: Self-Defense Bill Passes Unanimously, Key Legislation Advances

HB 192 passed the House 104–0, Trey's Law heads to the Governor’s desk, the Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act advances in committee, and a computer science graduation requirement moves toward a full House vote.

Jan 30, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Week 3 Session Recap: Major Progress on Key Legislation

Trey’s Law moves toward final passage, the Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act will be filed next week, and key legislation continues advancing as the 2026 Session stays on track.

Jan 22, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Week 2 Session Recap: Trey's Law Passes the House

Trey's Law passes the House unanimously with progress on camp safety legislation and computer science education requirements.

Jan 26, 2026
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Legislative Updates

First Week in Montgomery: Session is Off and Running

The 2026 legislative session begins with work on Trey's Law, camp safety legislation, and budget discussions.

Jan 15, 2026
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Legislative Updates

Protecting Survivors' Right to Speak: Trey's Law Advances in the Alabama House

Trey's Law advances in committee to protect survivors of sexual abuse from being silenced by NDAs and settlement agreements.

Jan 14, 2026
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Campaign News

David Faulkner Qualifies for Re-Election to Alabama House, District 46

Representative Faulkner officially qualifies for re-election highlighting his record on education, economic development, and public safety.

Oct 13, 2023
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Legislative Updates

Supporting the State of Israel - HR201

Representative Faulkner sponsors HR201 affirming Alabama's support for Israel and condemning Hamas terrorist attacks.

Jefferson County Amendment 1 on November 8th

Vote YES on Jefferson County Amendment 1 to freeze property taxes for seniors 65 and older on November 8th.

Nov 2, 2022
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Campaign News

Continuing Public Service

Representative Faulkner reflects on eight years of service and asks for your vote in the November 8th election.

Apr 5, 2022
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Education

Improving Alabama's Math Scores

The Alabama Numeracy Act passes to address Alabama's 52nd place national ranking in math proficiency with coaches and resources.

American Rescue Plan Update

Updates on American Rescue Plan funding for volunteer fire departments, rural hospitals, and broadband expansion across Alabama.

Apr 4, 2022
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Education

Appealing to Teachers for Public Schools

Improved retirement benefits for teachers approved to help Alabama recruit and retain quality educators in public schools.

Absentee Voting Period for May 24th Primaries Has Started!

Important absentee voting deadlines and information for the May 24th primary elections in Alabama.

Governor Ivey Announces Funds Transferred to ADEM for Statewide Water and Sewer Projects

Governor Ivey announces $225 million in ARPA funds for statewide water and sewer infrastructure improvements across Alabama.

The General Fund

Overview of the historic $2.74 billion General Fund budget including Alabama Trust Fund repayment and investments in mental health and state employees.

Former Congressman Randy Forbes visits Alabama to thank Governor Ivey for supporting the Alabama Prayer Caucus and religious liberty.
Mar 18, 2022
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Legislative Updates

Randy Forbes with Governor Ivey

Former Congressman Randy Forbes visits Alabama to thank Governor Ivey for supporting the Alabama Prayer Caucus and religious liberty.

Picture Overload

Collection of images this week at the State House.

ALABAMA'S COVID-19 VACCINATION LATEST INFO

COVID-19 vaccination information for Alabamians 75+ years old, first responders, and law enforcement starting January 18, 2021.

Nov 27, 2020
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Legislative Updates

Thanksgiving 2020

A Thanksgiving message of gratitude and unity, encouraging kindness and thankfulness despite challenges faced in 2020.

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Nov 11, 2020
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Legislative Updates

Thank You to All Our Veterans

Honoring all veterans who have served our nation in defense of liberty and freedom on Veterans Day.

Proposed Constitutional Amendments - VOTE TUESDAY!

Voting guide for proposed constitutional amendments 1-4 with detailed summaries from the Fair Ballot Commission.

New State Health Order

Update on Alabama's health order from April 30 to May 15 regarding business reopenings and COVID-19 restrictions.

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Conference on Small Business

Organizing for Action: We’re the people who don’t just support

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Sunday, September 25, 2022
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65-th Annual International Conference

Organizing for Action: We’re the people who don’t just support

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Saturday, September 24, 2022
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25-th Annual Democracy Forum

Organizing for Action: We’re the people who don’t just support

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