D Alabama Senate · District 18 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Rodger Smitherman

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Session

Total votes

8,027

all sessions

Attendance

92%

658 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 83% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

7,110

voted in favor

Nay

254

voted against

Absent

658

missed votes

Total cast

8,027

across all sessions

Crossed party

49

votes against own party

This page

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 302

Prisons, Alabama Prison Transformation Initiative Act, construction of new facilities provided for, Joint Legislative Prison Committee, reporting requirements increased, Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority, bonds authorized for prison facilities, construction agreements, renovating and demolishing existing prison facilities, proceeds on existing one mill tax, distribution further provided for, Sec. 11-101A-8.1 added; Secs. 11-101A-1, 11-101A-2, 11-101A-4, 11-101A-8, 14-2-1, 14-2-6, 14-2-12, 14-2-13.1, 14-2-14, 14-2-16, 14-2-19, 14-2-21, 14-2-28, 14-2-34, 28-3-201, 28-3-202, 28-3-204, 29-2-20, 38-4-12, 40-8-3 am'd.

Nay

Failed

9–23

Mar 16, 2017

HB 164

Thomaston, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales

Yea

Passed

22–0

Mar 16, 2017

SB 80

Colleges and universities, prohibit from requiring resident of state who lives within 75 miles of campus to live on campus

Yea

Passed

27–0

Mar 15, 2017

HB 165

Sumter Co., hazardous waste sites, solid waste fees, distribution, Act 83-480, 1983 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Yea

Passed

25–0

Mar 15, 2017

SB 234

Alcoholic beverages, brewpubs and manufacturers not required to maintain certain demographic information for certain sales, Secs. 28-3A-6, 28-4A-3 am'd.

Yea

Passed

26–0

Mar 15, 2017

SB 234

Alcoholic beverages, brewpubs and manufacturers not required to maintain certain demographic information for certain sales, Secs. 28-3A-6, 28-4A-3 am'd.

Yea

Passed

24–0

Mar 15, 2017

SB 82

Homicide, crime of homicide by vehicle or vessel, created, penalties, Marshall James Walton Highway Safety Act

Yea

Passed

30–1

Mar 15, 2017

SB 276

Russell Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education

Yea

Passed

25–0

Mar 15, 2017

SB 239

Hale Co., probate office, add'l transaction fees, co. commission authorized to establish, distrib.

Yea

Passed

25–0

Mar 15, 2017

SB 82

Homicide, crime of homicide by vehicle or vessel, created, penalties, Marshall James Walton Highway Safety Act

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 15, 2017