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The AL AAP's 2026 Legislative Agenda

February 03, 2026 • Alabama Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics • Season 4 • Episode 3

It's Legislative Session time, time to advocate for our patients to our elected officials! Joining us today are Dr. Nola Ernest, our Chapter's Legislative Chair, and former Representative, Jay Love, who is our AL AAP's lobbyist! Get a crash course on how a bill becomes a law, tips on talking to legislators, and what the Chapter's agenda this year includes!

To find out who your local officials are: click here.

For more AL AAP info on legislative advocacy: click here.