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
SB 75 Public works contracts; exemption established for purchases made through cooperative purchasing…	Elliott motion to Adopt - Roll Call 905 SL6QB75-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664789	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664789 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in House of Origin	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664788	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664788 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by House of Origin	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664787	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664787 LegiScan-ToS
SB 22 Boards and commissions; appointment of members revised	Givhan Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 913	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1665261	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1665261 LegiScan-ToS
HB 557 Wilcox County; ad valorem taxes, additional tax established	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 895	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664714	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664714 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664713	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664713 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664712	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664712 LegiScan-ToS
HB 546 Incarceration; to provide required time periods in the administration of the Lawrence County…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 874	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664273	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664273 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664272	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664272 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664271	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664271 LegiScan-ToS
HB 543 Lawrence County; sheriff, use of credit card or debit card authorized	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 872	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664280	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664280 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664279	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664279 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664278	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664278 LegiScan-ToS
HB 538 Wilcox County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment	Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 893	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1665499	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1665499 LegiScan-ToS
	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 892	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664303	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664303 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664302	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664302 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664301	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664301 LegiScan-ToS
HB 508 Etowah County, repeals local constitutional amendment prohibiting municipalities not located wholly…	Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 870	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1665515	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1665515 LegiScan-ToS
	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 869	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664223	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664223 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664222	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664222 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664221	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664221 LegiScan-ToS
HB 451 Montgomery County; judge of probate, credit card use authorized	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 882	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664251	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664251 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664250	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664250 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664249	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664249 LegiScan-ToS
HB 447 Montgomery County; judge of probate, authorized to register wills	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 880	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1664291	Mar 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1664291 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)