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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
Tally
Date
SB 129
Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education
Nay
Passed
68–28
May 11, 2017
SB 129
Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education
Yea
Passed
97–0
May 11, 2017
SB 315
National Guard members and veterans, qualifications and rates for tuition reimbursement revised, Secs. 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-9, 31-6-11, 31-6-15, 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4, 31-10-21, 31-10-22 am'd.
Yea
Passed
98–0
May 11, 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
68–27
May 11, 2017
HB 397
Birmingham, retired public safety officers including firefighters, authorize to rehire under certain conditions, continuation of retirement benefits, Sec. 45-37A-51.237 am'd.
Nay
Passed
67–31
May 11, 2017
HB 155
General Fund budget, appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2018.
Yea
Passed
90–6
May 11, 2017
HB 574
Economic development, Alabama Jobs Act, incentives continued, cap on outstanding incentives, revised, certain percentage of full-time employees required, Secs. 40-18-370, 40-18-382, 40-18-383 am'd.
Nay
Passed
62–30
May 9, 2017
HB 571
House of Representatives, districts redrawn, Sec. 29-1-1.2 repealed; Sec. 29-1-1.2 added
Nay
Passed
65–33
May 9, 2017
HB 574
Economic development, Alabama Jobs Act, incentives continued, cap on outstanding incentives, revised, certain percentage of full-time employees required, Secs. 40-18-370, 40-18-382, 40-18-383 am'd.
Yea
Passed
94–2
May 9, 2017
HB 571
House of Representatives, districts redrawn, Sec. 29-1-1.2 repealed; Sec. 29-1-1.2 added
Nay
Passed
65–32
May 9, 2017
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