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'''John "Jack" W. Williams''' is an [[American people|American]] politician. He is a member of the [[Alabama Senate]] representing the 34th District, since 2018. He was a member of the [[Alabama House of Representatives]] from the 102nd District, serving since 2014. He is a member of the Republican party.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jack W. Williams|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/153872/jack-williams#.VZW4FmTBzGc|accessdate=July 2, 2015}}</ref> |
'''John "Jack" W. Williams''' is an [[American people|American]] politician. He is a member of the [[Alabama Senate]] representing the 34th District, since 2018. He was a member of the [[Alabama House of Representatives]] from the 102nd District, serving since 2014. He is a member of the Republican party.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jack W. Williams|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/153872/jack-williams#.VZW4FmTBzGc|accessdate=July 2, 2015}}</ref> |
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In 2024, he sponsored legislation to ban the manufacture, sell, or distribution of [[Cultured meat|lab-grown meat]] in Alabama.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Essig |first=Kate |date=2024-02-17 |title=Alabama Senate passes ban of lab-grown meat; Moving it in the state would be felony |url=https://www.al.com/news/2024/02/alabama-senate-passes-ban-of-lab-grown-meat-moving-it-in-the-state-would-be-felony.html |website=al |language=en}}</ref> The bill passed the Alabama legislature and was signed into law by Governor [[Kay Ivey]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Reynolds |first=Matt |date=2024 |title=Sell Lab-Grown Meat in Alabama and You Could Go to Jail |url=https://www.wired.com/story/lab-grown-fake-meat-ban-alabama-florida/ |work=Wired |language=en-US |issn=1059-1028}}</ref> The law comes into effect in October 2024.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Latest revision as of 00:52, 11 May 2024
Jack W. Williams | |
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| Member of the Alabama Senate from the 34th district | |
| Assumed office November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Rusty Glover[1] |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 102nd district | |
| In office November 5, 2014 – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Chad Fincher[2] |
| Succeeded by | Shane Stringer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mobile County, Alabama |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Wilmer, Alabama |
| Profession | businessman, publisher |
John "Jack" W. Williams is an American politician. He is a member of the Alabama Senate representing the 34th District, since 2018. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 102nd District, serving since 2014. He is a member of the Republican party.[3]
In 2024, he sponsored legislation to ban the manufacture, sell, or distribution of lab-grown meat in Alabama.[4] The bill passed the Alabama legislature and was signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey.[5] The law comes into effect in October 2024.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL State Senate 34 Race - Nov 06, 2018".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL House 102 Race - Nov 04, 2014".
- ^ "Jack W. Williams". Retrieved July 2, 2015.
- ^ Essig, Kate (2024-02-17). "Alabama Senate passes ban of lab-grown meat; Moving it in the state would be felony". al.
- ^ a b Reynolds, Matt (2024). "Sell Lab-Grown Meat in Alabama and You Could Go to Jail". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028.
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