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Rodger Smitherman
AL Senate District 18
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL Senate District 18 current
Alabama |
Democratic | Nov 8, 1995 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,636 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 160 — Athletic Trainers; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 160 — Athletic Trainers; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 160 — Athletic Trainers; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions provided | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions provided | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions provided | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 124 — State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass loss | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 124 — State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass loss | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 107 — Alabama Board of Funeral Services; board authorized to impose administrative fee on funeral establishments for each funeral arranged… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 107 — Alabama Board of Funeral Services; board authorized to impose administrative fee on funeral establishments for each funeral arranged… | Yea | Feb 12, 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 | Feb 12, 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 | Feb 12, 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 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA)… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA)… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA)… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 202 — Baldwin County; Town of Magnolia Springs, corporate limits altered | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 202 — Baldwin County; Town of Magnolia Springs, corporate limits altered | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 202 — Baldwin County; Town of Magnolia Springs, corporate limits altered | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 191 — Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)
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SB 305
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Campus chaplains; public K-12 schools authorized to accept as volunteers, local boards of education and governing bodies authorized to vote on whether to…
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SB 311
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Education Trust Fund; supplemental appropriation year ending 2026
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SB 195
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Decedents' estates, will contests, removal to circuit court authorized
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SB 262
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Jefferson County; sheriff compensation revised
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SB 239
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Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act; certain temporary emergency child custody determinations authorized to become final
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SB 364
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Public K-12 education; violence prevention, conflict resolution, and mediation instruction required before graduation from high school beginning in sixth…
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SB 200
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Alabama Office of Minority Affairs; renamed to the Alabama Office of Civic Engagement
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SB 244
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Relating to Alabama Housing Trust Fund; mortgage recording fee increase
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SB 243
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Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for
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SJR 53
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Alicia Cannon, commended
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