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David Sessions
AL Senate District 35
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 511 — Public K-12 education; Pledge of Allegiance and prayer required each day, constitutional amendment | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 477 — Alabama Workforce Board; number of board members increased, quorum for executive committee established, participation in executive… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 420 — Crimes and offenses; discharging a firearm into an occupied school bus or building, penalty increased | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 407 — State government; Miss Alabama designated as an Official State Ambassador | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 380 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of county boards of education provided, procedure for protesting a proposed… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 361 — Living organ donors; to prohibit discrimination in obtaining insurance coverage, provide paid medical leave for public employees who donate… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 328 — Crimes and offenses; arson in the first degree, elements of crime further provided to include arson in connection to a theft; minimum… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 323 — State military; awards criteria revised, new awards established, authority to present prescribed | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 317 — Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 302 — Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 302 — Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 302 — Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 248 — Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code; revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 248 — Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code; revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 247 — State Board of Adjustment, provide death benefit to survivors of volunteer firefighters who die of cancer | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 224 — Children's Health Insurance Fund, distributions further provided | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Apr 8, 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