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D Alabama Senate · District 18 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Rodger Smitherman

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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
Sponsored
174
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
13
assignments
8,027 roll-call votes

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
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Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 110
Fiduciaries, Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, adopted, fiduciaries, duties with regard to computer files, web domains, virtual currency and other digital assets, Secs. 19-1A-1 to 19-1A-18, inclusive, added
Yea
Passed
25–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 128
Tax preparers, required to provide federal identification number on Alabama income tax returns, business privilege tax return date made the same for state and federal returns, the maximum business privilege tax amount for a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT); the name of the Taxpayer Advocate changed to the Taxpayer Assistance Officer, and allows for multiple Taxpayer Assistance Officers, Secs. 40-14A-22, 40-14A-25 am'd.
Yea
Passed
27–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 60
Memorial Preservation Act, monuments 40 years and older on public property prohibited from relocation or removal, monuments 20 to 40 years old required to get permission of Committee on Alabama Monument Protection, members, waivers, fines, exemptions
Nay
Passed
24–6
Mar 9, 2017
SB 216
Revenue Department, notification requirements by local governments regarding tax levies, revised, certain collection services authorized at no cost, Sec. 11-51-210.1 added; Secs. 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, 40-12-7 am'd.
Yea
Passed
23–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 201
Motor vehicles, nonconsensual towing of commercial motor vehicles, Law Enforcement Agency authorized to regulate, service charge dispute resolution process, adoption of rules, civil penalties
Yea
Passed
21–1
Mar 9, 2017
SB 70
Firearm, possession prohibited at certain places including by persons with a valid pistol permit, exception for qualified retired law enforcement officers, Sec. 13A-11-61.2 am'd.
Yea
Passed
25–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 204
Military justice, Alabama Code of Military Justice conformance with the federal Uniform Code of Military Justice, Secs. 31-2A-2, 31-2A-5, 31-2A-17, 31-2A-26, 31-2A-32, 31-2A-46, 31-2A-47, 31-2A-52 am'd.
Yea
Passed
21–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 140
Hospitals, mailing of directory listing by Public Health Dept., eliminated, Sec. 22-21-33 am'd.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 63
Schools, students, sunscreen, use authorized at school
Yea
Passed
26–1
Mar 9, 2017
SB 201
Motor vehicles, nonconsensual towing of commercial motor vehicles, Law Enforcement Agency authorized to regulate, service charge dispute resolution process, adoption of rules, civil penalties
Yea
Passed
22–1
Mar 9, 2017
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