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David Sessions
AL Senate District 35
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL Senate District 35 current
Alabama |
Republican | Nov 7, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AL Senate District 35
Alabama |
Republican | May 24, 2011 | Nov 6, 2018 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AL House District 105
Alabama |
Republican | — | Nov 7, 2018 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR 343 — Alabama Yom HaShoah Commemoration, recognized | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HJR 326 — Recognizing the need for a north-south transportation route in East Alabama | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 123 — SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 341 — Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement system in a work zone on interstate highway… | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 292 — Real property; creation of the Alabama Property Protection Act of 2026, title fraud prevention | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 199 — Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons and Paroles authorized to adopt rules | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 199 — Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons and Paroles authorized to adopt rules | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 92 — Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 57 — Public assistance; Department of Human Resources required to request waiver to prohibit the purchase of soda and candy with SNAP benefits… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 9 — Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act, renamed Vivian Davis Figures Clean Indoor Air Act; vaping included as prohibited smoking in public places. | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 633 — Etowah County, membership of personnel board | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 632 — Etowah County, privilege and license tax on lodging, time of continuous supply for tax exemption increased | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 631 — Etowah County, obsolete laws repealed | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 630 — Etowah County; number of continuous days that lodging must be supplied before lodging tax no longer applies extended | Not voting | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 605 — State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 605 — State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 580 — Public institutions of higher education; faculty senates limited to advisory role, tenure policy required, review and dismissal of tenured… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 580 — Public institutions of higher education; faculty senates limited to advisory role, tenure policy required, review and dismissal of tenured… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 399 — Tax abatements for data processing centers, exemption period limited, collection of certain taxes on purchases required, sunset date… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 399 — Tax abatements for data processing centers, exemption period limited, collection of certain taxes on purchases required, sunset date… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 372 — Department of Insurance; Pharmacy Benefits Manager Division; two exempt personnel positions authorized | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 311 — Retirement benefits; participation of qualifying sheriffs in supernumerary program and Employees' Retirement System based on separate years… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 307 — Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political… | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 233 — National Guard Educational Assistance Program, applied to workforce development programs, amount of benefits revised | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)
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SJR 47
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John J. Guthrie, Jr., death mourned
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SB 263
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Animal abandonment; criminal penalties, authority to seize, disposition procedures; established
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SB 89
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State Pilotage Commission; statewide laws repealed
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SB 169
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Crimes and offenses; manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, and other motor vehicle crimes amended, restitution amended
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SB 90
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Seafood dealer license; license fee for applicants holding other seafood licenses revised; retroactive effect provided
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SB 343
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Mobile County; temporary judges of probate, appointment amended
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SB 124
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State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass loss
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SB 125
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Taxation; to establish an income tax credit for oyster shell recycling
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SB 140
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Juvenile proceedings; court required to notify local superintendent of education or private K-12 school principal of charging or adjudicating an enrolled…
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SB 123
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Taxation; to exempt certain retail sales of fish or other seafood from sales and use taxes