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Donnie Chesteen
AL Senate District 29
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL Senate District 29 current
Alabama |
Republican | Nov 7, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AL Senate District 29
Alabama |
Republican | Nov 2, 2010 | Nov 6, 2018 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AL House District 87
Alabama |
Republican | — | Nov 7, 2018 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 95 — Elections; post election audit required | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 95 — Elections; post election audit required | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 95 — Elections; post election audit required | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2 — Gulf of Mexico, renamed, observation and implementation by state and local entities and state and local employees required where practicable | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2 — Gulf of Mexico, renamed, observation and implementation by state and local entities and state and local employees required where practicable | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 96 — SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR | Not voting | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 221 — Taxation; to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales and use tax calculations | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 221 — Taxation; to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales and use tax calculations | Nay | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 537 — Monroe County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 537 — Monroe County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 537 — Monroe County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 537 — Monroe County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 536 — Henry County; sheriff, compensation revised | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 536 — Henry County; sheriff, compensation revised | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 536 — Henry County; sheriff, compensation revised | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 522 — Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 522 — Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 522 — Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 7 — Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided… | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 7 — Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided… | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 7 — Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided… | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 7 — Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided… | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2 — Gulf of Mexico, renamed, observation and implementation by state and local entities and state and local employees required where practicable | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 2 — Gulf of Mexico, renamed, observation and implementation by state and local entities and state and local employees required where practicable | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 95 — SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR | Yea | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)
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SB 350
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State Health Planning and Development Agency; collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established…
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SB 72
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Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revised
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SB 21
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Offices of Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court; judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals or Court of Criminal Appeals; judge…
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SB 73
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Public K-12 schools; membership in athletic associations with boards of certain composition, that enforce certain rules, prohibited; Legislative Council…
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SB 74
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Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan…
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SB 168
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Public K-12 education; to prohibit the three-cueing system of reading instruction
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SB 75
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Public works contracts; exemption established for purchases made through cooperative purchasing agreements, requirements for certain public contracts to comply…
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SB 71
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Administrative rules; adopting environmental protection criteria stricter than federal requirements prohibited
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SB 363
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Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs; Alabama Centralized Grant Management Database, established to maintain lists of available grants