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 324

Sheriffs, start of term of office further provided for

Yea

Passed

102–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 332

Education, public K-12 schools, completion of approved computer science course required

Yea

Passed

95–4

Apr 1, 2025

HB 354

District Attorneys, diminishing compensation during term prohibited, constitutional amendment

Yea

Passed

101–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 353

Courts, compensation of certain judicial officials and district attorneys further provided for

Yea

Passed

102–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 1

Seafood, seafood dealer license fee increased; portion thereof directed for promoting state's seafood

Yea

Passed

96–1

Apr 1, 2025

HB 310

Fair Campaign Practices Act; authorize notifications of civil penalties by electronic mail in lieu of certified mail in certain circumstances

Yea

Passed

100–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 365

Alabama STEM Council created in the Department of Workforce, membership and duties provided

Yea

Passed

100–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 376

Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

Yea

Passed

100–3

Apr 1, 2025

HB 272

Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education

Yea

Passed

99–0

Apr 1, 2025

HB 458

Clarke County, county commissioners, expense allowance and salary provided for

Abstain

Passed

24–0

Apr 1, 2025