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Russell Bedsole
AL House District 49
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL House District 49 current
Alabama |
Republican | Dec 7, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,905 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 174 — Natural resources; conversion of oil and gas wells into alternative energy facilities authorized; lease of state lands for energy sources… | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 32 — Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 646 — Mobile County, City of Semmes annexation | Not voting | Apr 2, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 646 — Mobile County, City of Semmes annexation | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 646 — Mobile County, City of Semmes annexation | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 604 — Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama… | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 604 — Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama… | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 604 — Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama… | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 604 — Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama… | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 579 — Taxation; Tigers for Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 579 — Taxation; Tigers for Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 579 — Taxation; Tigers for Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 579 — Taxation; Tigers for Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 346 — Mobile County; local privilege tax on historical horse racing, levied | Yea | Apr 1, 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 1, 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 1, 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 1, 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 1, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 271 — Lieutenant Governor, vacancy in office, require the office be filled by election in certain circumstances, constitutional amendment | Yea | Apr 1, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 248 — Religious instruction; elective credit for release time further provided for | Yea | Apr 1, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 226 — Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 | Yea | Apr 1, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 226 — Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 | Yea | Apr 1, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)
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HJR 148
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George Hardy Fleming, Sr., death mourned
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HB 287
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Legislative committee; Joint Legislative Committee on the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Meritorious Service Award, created
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HB 255
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Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided for
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HB 408
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City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized
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HB 461
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Marion Military Institute; program to grant Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission certification to graduates established
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HB 256
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Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended
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HB 303
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Cryptocurrency; measures to prevent fraud by cryptocurrency kiosk operators imposed, penalties established, Alabama Securities Commission authorized to enforce
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HJR 89
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Joint Session on April 2, 2026, Law Enforcement Medal of Honor
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HJR 218
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Benjamin M. Carswell, commended
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HB 409
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City of Alabaster; weed nuisance, abatement authorized, procedures established
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