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D Alabama Senate · District 19 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Merika Coleman

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Total votes
8,282
all sessions
Attendance
76%
2,006 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
114
bills & resolutions
Lower than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
9
assignments
8,282 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
5,774
voted in favor
Nay
491
voted against
Absent
2,006
missed votes
Total cast
8,282
across all sessions
Crossed party
117
votes against own party
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 86
Public K-12 education, State Department of Education required to develop a program to address the mental health of students (Tier II students) who are considered at-risk for developing inadequate social-behavioral skills, such as ADHD or anger management issues
Yea
Passed
96–3
Feb 9, 2021
HB 188
Department of Insurance, transfer of certain funds from Insurance Dept. Fund to Strengthen Alabama Homes Fund by Commissioner of Insurance authorized
Yea
Passed
95–1
Feb 9, 2021
HB 81
Retirement System, stress bill, use of hazardous duty time to calculate years of service for inservice death benefits for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, Secs. 16-25-14, 36-27-16 am'd.
Yea
Passed
98–0
Feb 9, 2021
HB 267
Firearms, domestic violence, to provide for an extreme risk protection order, prohibit certain violent defendants from possessing firearms, ammunition, or a pistol permit, to provide for the enforcement and registration of an extreme risk protection order, Secs. 30-10-1 to 30-10-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 13A-11-72 am'd. Bipartisan
Nay
Passed
84–9
Feb 9, 2021
HB 27
Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-9-111.1 added; Sec. 13A-9-114, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.
Yea
Passed
98–1
Feb 9, 2021
HB 116
Elections, Sec. of State authorized to conduct a one-time post-election audit of vote count Bipartisan
Nay
Passed
83–9
Feb 9, 2021
HJR 62
Milan, Jesse, commended
Yea
Passed
76–0
Feb 9, 2021
HB 17
ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd
Yea
Passed
95–3
Feb 9, 2021
HR 47
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar
Yea
Passed
88–0
Feb 9, 2021
SB 29
Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, Sec. 17-4-30 am'd.
Yea
Passed
63–33
Feb 9, 2021
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