R Alabama Senate · District 35 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. David Sessions

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Session

Total votes

8,047

all sessions

Attendance

88%

965 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 89% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

6,965

voted in favor

Nay

115

voted against

Absent

965

missed votes

Total cast

8,047

across all sessions

Crossed party

58

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 404

Student athletes, may earn compensation for use of name, image, or likeness, conditions established, certain postsecondary educational institutions may not restrict, Alabama Collegiate Athletic Commission established to enforce, Sec. 8-26B-32 added.

Yea

Passed

26–0

Apr 13, 2021

HB 510

Birmingham Retirement and Relief System, amended to revise, effective July 1, 2021, certain contribution rates, eligibility requirements, maximum normal retirement benefit, ordinary disability allowance, spousal survivor benefits, and early retirement benefits, Secs. 45-37A-51.190, 45-37A-51.192, 45-37A-51.196, 45-37A-51.220, 45-37A-51.221, 45-37A-51.222, 45-37A-51.225, 45-37A-51.228, 45-37A-51.232, 45-37A-51.244, 45-37A-51.302, 45-37A-51.305, 45-37A-51.306, 45-37A-51.307, 45-37A-51.308 am'd.

Other

Passed

18–0

Apr 13, 2021

HB 411

Law enforcement officers database, created and maintained by Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, reporting by law enforcement agencies re employment, confidentiality, background checks for employment, criminal and civil penalties, immunity provisions

Yea

Passed

26–0

Apr 13, 2021

HB 293

Qualified Dispositions in Trust Act, created, to govern certain transfers of trust property

Yea

Passed

25–0

Apr 13, 2021

HB 262

St. Clair Co., booking fee, imposed on each person booked in co. jail, co. commission to set fee under certain conditions, Act 2015-93, 2015 Reg. Sess, am'd.

Other

Passed

18–0

Apr 13, 2021

SB 310

Gaming, legislative intent, definitions, provided, Alabama Gaming Commission powers and duties, further provided, advisory board created to the commission, distribution of funds to the Gaming Trust Fund

Yea

Passed

17–15

Apr 13, 2021

HR 223

Robinson, Rochelle, commended

Other

Passed

18–0

Apr 13, 2021

SB 319

Gaming, Alabama Education Lottery established, Alabama Education Lottery Corporation and Alabama Gaming Commission estab. to license and regulate gaming, negotiation of compact with Poarch Creek Indians Authority, const. amend.

Nay

Failed

11–18

Apr 13, 2021

HB 411

Law enforcement officers database, created and maintained by Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, reporting by law enforcement agencies re employment, confidentiality, background checks for employment, criminal and civil penalties, immunity provisions

Yea

Passed

26–0

Apr 13, 2021

HB 476

Funeral Service Board, licensing and regulation of cemetery authorities and cemeteries, Alabama Preneed Funeral and Cemetery Act, established, adding, amending and renumbering numerous sections, Secs. 27-17A-2, 27-17A-17, 27-17A-45, 27-17A-57 repealed; Secs. 34-13-1, 34-13-2, 34-13-4, 34-13-7, 34-13-9, 34-13-11, 34-13-12, 34-13-20, 34-13-22, 34-13-23, 34-13-26, 34-13-27, 34-13-52, 34-13-53, 34-13-54, 34-13-55, 34-13-56, 34-13-56.1, 34-13-111, 34-13-113 am'd.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 13, 2021