R Alabama House · District 42 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Van Smith

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Session

Total votes

6,677

all sessions

Attendance

94%

408 missed

Higher than 88% of chamber peers

With party

98%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

5,682

voted in favor

Nay

115

voted against

Absent

408

missed votes

Total cast

6,677

across all sessions

Crossed party

87

votes against own party

This page

6,677

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 570

Pike County, pistol permit fee further provided for

Abstain

Passed

12–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 494

Jefferson County, compensation of tax collector and tax assessor further provided for

Abstain

Passed

23–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 375

Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for

Abstain

Passed

17–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 454

Crimes and offenses; crime of tampering with a legislative record, established

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 487

Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program, veterans, dependents, tuition assistance, disability requirements revised

Yea

Passed

103–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 441

Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, minimum educational qualifications for speech-language pathology assistant provided

Yea

Passed

98–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 273

Hunger-Free Campus Act administered by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, provides for the designation of qualified public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education as hunger free campuses

Yea

Passed

86–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 283

Data privacy, processing of data regulated, consumer actions related to data authorized

Yea

Passed

97–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 542

District attorneys, prosecutors, office of prosecution services' attorneys, retirement benefits and allowances further provided for; membership of District Attorneys' Plan expanded; participation in supernumerary program and employees retirement system further provided for

Yea

Passed

93–1

Apr 22, 2025

HB 454

Crimes and offenses; crime of tampering with a legislative record, established

Yea

Passed

94–1

Apr 22, 2025