Rodger Smitherman

AL Senate District 18

Democratic Alabama since Nov 8, 1995

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Education 3 Government Operations & Budget 3 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Economy & Taxes 1 Gun Policy 1 Housing 1 Other 1 Social Services & Welfare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
AL Senate District 18 current Alabama	Democratic	Nov 8, 1995	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 475 Public Service Commission; number of commissioners expanded to represent congressional districts…	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675141	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675141 LegiScan-ToS
HB 432 Montgomery County; probate judge, additional fee authorized for celebrating rites of matrimony	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1019	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675022	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675022 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675021	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675021 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675020	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675020 LegiScan-ToS
HB 312 District Attorneys’ Plan for Retirement under the Judicial Retirement Fund; calculation of service…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1031	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675230	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675230 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675229	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675229 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675228	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675228 LegiScan-ToS
HB 282 Board of Pardons and Paroles; commencement date changed to March 1	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1045	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675013	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675013 LegiScan-ToS
	Barfoot motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1044 TBVPV91-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675012	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675012 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675011	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675011 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675010	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675010 LegiScan-ToS
HB 268 Government Administration, authorizes the State 911 board to monitor the responsiveness of local…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1040	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1674829	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1674829 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1674828	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1674828 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1674827	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1674827 LegiScan-ToS
HB 267 Alabama Forestry Commission; benefits of State Forester revised, burn permits process revised…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1038	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675245	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675245 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675244	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675244 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675243	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675243 LegiScan-ToS
HB 266 Crimes and offenses; crime of reckless endangerment expanded, criminal penalties provided	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1036	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675909	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675909 LegiScan-ToS
	Barfoot motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1035 EJ3EX9C-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675908	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675908 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675907	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675907 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675906	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675906 LegiScan-ToS
HB 225 Education; notice requirement for certain board of education personnel vacancies revised	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1033	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675118	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675118 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675117	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675117 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675116	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675116 LegiScan-ToS
HB 152 University of Alabama; School of Social Work of Alabama repealed	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1047	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1675170	Apr 1, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1675170 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)