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Donnie Chesteen
AL Senate District 29
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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 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 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 |
| HB 139 — Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revised | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 139 — Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revised | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 95 — Elections; post election audit required | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 92 — Tuscaloosa County; full-time mayors authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, constitutional amendment | Not voting | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 92 — Tuscaloosa County; full-time mayors authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, constitutional amendment | Not voting | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 92 — Tuscaloosa County; full-time mayors authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, constitutional amendment | Not voting | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 92 — Tuscaloosa County; full-time mayors authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, constitutional amendment | Not voting | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 55 — Mortgages; authorize lenders to mortgagors to make additional mortgage payments | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 116 — SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 354 — Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 354 — Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 354 — Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year | Yea | Apr 7, 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… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 317 — Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services recreated as a legislative department, duties revised and clarified, Legislative Committee… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 288 — Agriculture authorities; directors on board required to appoint own successor, make purchases through national or regional governmental… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 183 — Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; natural hair styling exempt from regulation | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 174 — Natural resources; conversion of oil and gas wells into alternative energy facilities authorized; lease of state lands for energy sources… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 94 — Disabled parking; unauthorized use of designated disabled parking places further provided for, notification of death in certain… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 10 — Tuscaloosa County; levy of additional or increased county or municipal sales and use tax prohibited without approval by referendum… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 10 — Tuscaloosa County; levy of additional or increased county or municipal sales and use tax prohibited without approval by referendum… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 10 — Tuscaloosa County; levy of additional or increased county or municipal sales and use tax prohibited without approval by referendum… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 10 — Tuscaloosa County; levy of additional or increased county or municipal sales and use tax prohibited without approval by referendum… | Yea | Apr 7, 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