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R Alabama House · District 42 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Van Smith

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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
Sponsored
32
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
6,677 roll-call votes

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
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Vote
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Date
HB 220
Literacy Act, definitions further provided, membership and duties of the Literacy Task Force, duties and functioning of the Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading, Secs. 16-6G-2 to 16-6G-5, inclusive, am'd.
Yea
Passed
102–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 220
Literacy Act, definitions further provided, membership and duties of the Literacy Task Force, duties and functioning of the Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading, Secs. 16-6G-2 to 16-6G-5, inclusive, am'd.
Yea
Passed
98–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 220
Literacy Act, definitions further provided, membership and duties of the Literacy Task Force, duties and functioning of the Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading, Secs. 16-6G-2 to 16-6G-5, inclusive, am'd.
Yea
Passed
103–0
Feb 23, 2022
HJR 152
Brown, Representative Koven, commended
Yea
Passed
81–19
Feb 23, 2022
HB 2
Crimes and offenses, assault against a first responder, created, riot and inciting to riot, further provided, aggravated riot, and unlawful traffic interference, created, holding period after arrest, provided, penalties for defunding police, provided, Secs. 13A-11-3.1, 13A-11-5.1 added; Secs. 13A-6-21, 13A-11-1, 13A-11-3, 13A-11-4, 15-10-3 am'd.
Yea
Passed
75–27
Feb 22, 2022
HB 2
Crimes and offenses, assault against a first responder, created, riot and inciting to riot, further provided, aggravated riot, and unlawful traffic interference, created, holding period after arrest, provided, penalties for defunding police, provided, Secs. 13A-11-3.1, 13A-11-5.1 added; Secs. 13A-6-21, 13A-11-1, 13A-11-3, 13A-11-4, 15-10-3 am'd.
Yea
Passed
75–27
Feb 22, 2022
HB 272
Firearms, certain restrictions on carrying in motor vehicle, Local Government Pistol Permit Revenue Loss Fund, created, penalties, provided, Secs. 13A-11-55, 13A-11-73 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-62, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-85, 13A-11-90 am'd.
Yea
Passed
74–25
Feb 22, 2022
HB 272
Firearms, certain restrictions on carrying in motor vehicle, Local Government Pistol Permit Revenue Loss Fund, created, penalties, provided, Secs. 13A-11-55, 13A-11-73 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-62, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-85, 13A-11-90 am'd.
Yea
Passed
65–37
Feb 22, 2022
HB 2
Crimes and offenses, assault against a first responder, created, riot and inciting to riot, further provided, aggravated riot, and unlawful traffic interference, created, holding period after arrest, provided, penalties for defunding police, provided, Secs. 13A-11-3.1, 13A-11-5.1 added; Secs. 13A-6-21, 13A-11-1, 13A-11-3, 13A-11-4, 15-10-3 am'd.
Yea
Passed
75–27
Feb 22, 2022
HR 83
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar
Yea
Passed
61–33
Feb 22, 2022
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