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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 388

Income tax, exemption for taxable retirement income increased

Yea

Passed

103–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 387

Sales tax on food, limit on local rate reduction and growth requirement removed

Yea

Passed

102–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 378

Pickens County, motor vehicle tags, additional issuance fees, earmarked for ambulance service, referendum

Yea

Passed

52–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 371

Elmore County, to create motor vehicle and watercraft registration fees and provide for distribution of funds.

Yea

Passed

50–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 369

Elmore County; creates the Enhance Elmore Fund; levies a county sales and use tax

Yea

Passed

48–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 351

Choctaw County; ad valorem tax on certain property increased

Yea

Passed

54–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 345

Jefferson County, appointment and service of special reserve deputies provided for

Yea

Passed

63–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 343

General Retirement System for Employees of Jefferson County; removes provisions tying eligibility to participate in plan to civil service classification; provides for status of mandatory members and part-time employee members who join on or after October 1, 2025

Yea

Passed

63–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 338

Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure, key duplication services excepted from definition of locksmith expanded

Yea

Passed

102–0

Mar 18, 2025

HB 207

Office of Information Technology, duties expanded to include cybersecurity and tasks previously performed by Division of Data Systems Management and Telecommunications Division of the Department of Finance

Yea

Passed

103–0

Mar 18, 2025