R Alabama Senate · District 17 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Shay Shelnutt

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Session

Total votes

8,027

all sessions

Attendance

79%

1,674 missed

Lower than 92% 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

6,199

voted in favor

Nay

154

voted against

Absent

1,674

missed votes

Total cast

8,027

across all sessions

Crossed party

87

votes against own party

This page

8,027

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 279

General Contractor Licensing Board; practice of general contracting, exemption expanded

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 165

Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 300

Distinctive license plates; Helping Schools plate design requirements further provided for, certain individuals eligible to receive the new license plate design at no cost

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 279

General Contractor Licensing Board; practice of general contracting, exemption expanded

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 85

Veterinary medicine; veterinarian-client-patient relationship further specified; scope of practice inside and outside veterinarian-client-patient relationship further defined

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 300

Distinctive license plates; Helping Schools plate design requirements further provided for, certain individuals eligible to receive the new license plate design at no cost

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 133

Greene County; county racing commission, further provided; simulcast racing, pari-mutuel wagering, further provided

Absent

Passed

18–2

Feb 25, 2026

SB 133

Greene County; county racing commission, further provided; simulcast racing, pari-mutuel wagering, further provided

Absent

Passed

18–2

Feb 25, 2026

HB 442

Escambia County, cigarette and beer taxes further provided for

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 25, 2026

SB 85

Veterinary medicine; veterinarian-client-patient relationship further specified; scope of practice inside and outside veterinarian-client-patient relationship further defined

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 25, 2026