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 622 City of Jemison; draft beer, authorization to sell amended	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678783	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678783 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678782	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678782 LegiScan-ToS
HB 614 Rural Health Transformation Program, appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1283	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679187	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679187 LegiScan-ToS
HB 611 Winston County, lodging tax authorized, fire protection fee imposed, collection and distribution…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1231	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678689	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678689 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678688	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678688 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678687	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678687 LegiScan-ToS
HB 609 Weatherization assistance; authorize ADECA to contract with certain nonprofit corporations to…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1292	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679420	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679420 LegiScan-ToS
HB 591 Rural Health Transformation Program supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1282	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679119	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679119 LegiScan-ToS
HB 586 Alabama Real Estate Commission; license required for real estate wholesalers, real estate…	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679059	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679059 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679058	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679058 LegiScan-ToS
HB 568 Department of Workforce; certain child labor law fees, boiler and pressure vessel exceptions and…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1285	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679216	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679216 LegiScan-ToS
HB 556 Montgomery County; legislative delegation, office and fund established	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1239	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678743	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678743 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678742	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678742 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678741	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678741 LegiScan-ToS
HB 533 Public health, authorized forms of single-dose epinephrine used by public schools and authorized…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1271	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679040	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679040 LegiScan-ToS
HB 527 Individual income taxes; deduction for qualified overtime income established.	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1244	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679057	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679057 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679056	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679056 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679055	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679055 LegiScan-ToS
HB 520 Public K-12 education; expedited career and technical teaching certification pathway created for…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1268	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1679188	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1679188 LegiScan-ToS
HB 517 Talent Readiness and Industry Needs (TRAIN) Act, qualified employees authorized to teach a career…	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1256	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678934	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678934 LegiScan-ToS
	Elliott motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1255 5VPWQM3-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678933	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678933 LegiScan-ToS
	Elliott motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1254 KH3KGUU-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678932	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678932 LegiScan-ToS
	Elliott motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1253 XDM2IZE-1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678931	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678931 LegiScan-ToS
	Third Reading in Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678930	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678930 LegiScan-ToS
	SBIR: Passed by Second House	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1678929	Apr 8, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1678929 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)