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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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 17
Fayette Co., ad valorem tax on real property, add'l 3 mills, paid to Fayette Co. Firefighters Association, distrib to the paid and volunteer fire depts, const. amend.
Other
Passed
48–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 42
Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.
Yea
Passed
101–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 25
Crimes and offenses, to revise the criminal penalties for a violation of attempting to elude, Sec. 13A-10-52 am'd.
Yea
Passed
99–2
Feb 25, 2020
HB 202
Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, substantially revised to allow corporations to elect to become benefit corporations, update definitions, allow for electronic filing, and provide standards for filing instruments, numerous sections of Title 10A added, amended, and renumbered
Yea
Passed
99–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 42
Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.
Yea
Passed
101–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 138
Bibb Co., judge of probate, equity jurisdiction if an attorney, const. amend.
Other
Passed
53–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 48
Marriage, minimum age of contracting marriage increased from the age of 16 to age 17, Sec. 30-1-4 am'd.
Yea
Passed
96–4
Feb 25, 2020
HB 171
Pickens Co., county superintendent of education, continued, election, const. amend.
Other
Passed
62–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 228
Shelby Co., cities, counties, and utilities, mutual aid agreements authorized to restore utility service in emergencies, const. amend.
Other
Passed
66–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 142
Faunsdale, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales
Other
Passed
20–1
Feb 25, 2020
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