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R Alabama Senate · District 1 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Tim Melson

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Total votes
8,027
all sessions
Attendance
88%
924 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
122
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
10
assignments
8,027 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
6,945
voted in favor
Nay
146
voted against
Absent
924
missed votes
Total cast
8,027
across all sessions
Crossed party
92
votes against own party
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Description
Vote
Result
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SB 221
Corrections Dept., to create Deputy Commissioner of Prison Rehabilitation within Dept. of Corrections, to create Deputy Director for Parolee Rehabilitation within Board of Pardons and Paroles, to create the Study Commission on Interagency Cooperation and Collaboration on the Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Formerly Incarcerated Individuals and to provide for its duties, to provide for membership, Sec. 14-1-1.5 am'd.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Apr 13, 2021
HB 355
Crimes and offenses, law enforcement officers, crime of making a false statement to a law enforcement officer, created Against party
Nay
Passed
17–15
Apr 13, 2021
SB 373
Labor Dept., unemployment benefits, overpayments, adoption of policies to recover improper payments
Yea
Passed
19–0
Apr 13, 2021
SB 66
University of Montevallo, board of trustees members, one nonresident member appointed at-large included, Sec. 16-54-2 am'd.
Yea
Passed
18–0
Apr 13, 2021
SB 311
Lottery and gaming, certain campaign contributions by operator of gaming facilities prohibited under certain conditions, certain criminal penalties updated, to prescribe certain activity relating to gaming as unlawful and provide for criminal penalties, Secs. 13A-12-32 to 13A-12-39, inclusive, added; Secs. 11-47-111, 13A-12-29, 13A-12-50 to 13A-12-58, inclusive, 13A-12-70 to 13A-12-76, inclusive, 13A-12-90 to 13A-12-92, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 13A-11-9, 13A-12-20, 13A-12-21, 13A-12-22, 13A-12-23, 13A-12-24, 13A-12-25, 13A-12-26, 13A-12-27, 13A-12-28, 13A-12-30 am'd.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Apr 13, 2021
SB 309
Lottery, authorized, Alabama Lottery Corporation, powers and duties provided, distrib. of proceeds, Lottery Retailer Advisory Board, created, Alabama Education Lottery Act
Yea
Passed
27–1
Apr 13, 2021
SB 319
Gaming, Alabama Education Lottery established, Alabama Education Lottery Corporation and Alabama Gaming Commission estab. to license and regulate gaming, negotiation of compact with Poarch Creek Indians Authority, const. amend.
Yea
Passed
23–9
Apr 13, 2021
SB 310
Gaming, legislative intent, definitions, provided, Alabama Gaming Commission powers and duties, further provided, advisory board created to the commission, distribution of funds to the Gaming Trust Fund
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2021
SB 94
Literacy Act, third grade retention requirement postponed until 2024-2025 school year, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.
Yea
Passed
21–0
Apr 13, 2021
HB 404
Student athletes, may earn compensation for use of name, image, or likeness, conditions established, certain postsecondary educational institutions may not restrict, Alabama Collegiate Athletic Commission established to enforce, Sec. 8-26B-32 added.
Yea
Passed
26–0
Apr 13, 2021
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