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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 332 — Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 326 — Vessels; Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; adoption of anchoring and rafting rules authorized, boating violation established | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 326 — Vessels; Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; adoption of anchoring and rafting rules authorized, boating violation established | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 326 — Vessels; Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; adoption of anchoring and rafting rules authorized, boating violation established | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 280 — Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System; purchase of certain federal service credit by participating member | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 280 — Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System; purchase of certain federal service credit by participating member | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 280 — Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System; purchase of certain federal service credit by participating member | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 280 — Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System; purchase of certain federal service credit by participating member | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 255 — Quiet Title Claims; requirement to show tax payments in quiet title action exempted for nonprofit entities | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 255 — Quiet Title Claims; requirement to show tax payments in quiet title action exempted for nonprofit entities | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 255 — Quiet Title Claims; requirement to show tax payments in quiet title action exempted for nonprofit entities | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 237 — Ethics, Certain research and development activities of public institutions of higher education not covered by ethics laws | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 237 — Ethics, Certain research and development activities of public institutions of higher education not covered by ethics laws | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 237 — Ethics, Certain research and development activities of public institutions of higher education not covered by ethics laws | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 237 — Ethics, Certain research and development activities of public institutions of higher education not covered by ethics laws | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 231 — Security; security provided at new Alabama State House, parking deck, and adjacent park | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 228 — Alabama Space Authority, renamed Alabama Aerospace Authority; membership increased; duties and powers increased | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 211 — Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided… | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 211 — Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided… | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 211 — Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided… | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 211 — Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided… | Yea | Mar 10, 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 | Mar 10, 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 | Mar 10, 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 | Mar 10, 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 | Mar 10, 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