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Russell Bedsole

AL House District 49

Republican Alabama since Dec 7, 2020

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Issue areas

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Criminal Justice & Policing 4 Government Operations & Budget 3 Banking & Finance 1 Economy & Taxes 1 Education 1 Environment & Energy 1 Social Services & Welfare 1 Technology & Privacy 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

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 102 — Sunset law; Board of Home Medical Equipment continued until October 1, 2027	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 102 — Sunset law; Board of Home Medical Equipment continued until October 1, 2027	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 101 — Sunset law; Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors continued until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 101 — Sunset law; Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors continued until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 101 — Sunset law; Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors continued until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 100 — Sunset law; Alabama State Board of Pharmacy continued with modification until October 1, 2027	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 100 — Sunset law; Alabama State Board of Pharmacy continued with modification until October 1, 2027	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 100 — Sunset law; Alabama State Board of Pharmacy continued with modification until October 1, 2027	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 78 — Sunset law; Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 78 — Sunset law; Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 78 — Sunset law; Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 77 — Sunset law; 911 Board continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 77 — Sunset law; 911 Board continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 77 — Sunset law; 911 Board continued with modification until October 1, 2028	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 54 — Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 54 — Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 54 — Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 442 — Escambia County, cigarette and beer taxes further provided for	Not voting	Feb 19, 2026	fail	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 442 — Escambia County, cigarette and beer taxes further provided for	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 442 — Escambia County, cigarette and beer taxes further provided for	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 441 — Escambia County; sheriff authorized to contract with municipalities to provide police services	Not voting	Feb 19, 2026	fail	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 441 — Escambia County; sheriff authorized to contract with municipalities to provide police services	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 441 — Escambia County; sheriff authorized to contract with municipalities to provide police services	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 440 — Escambia County; probate court fees further provided for	Not voting	Feb 19, 2026	fail	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 440 — Escambia County; probate court fees further provided for	Yea	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS

Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)

HJR 148 AL · —
George Hardy Fleming, Sr., death mourned

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HB 287 AL · —
Legislative committee; Joint Legislative Committee on the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Meritorious Service Award, created

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HB 255 AL · —
Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided for

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HB 408 AL · —
City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized

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HB 461 AL · —
Marion Military Institute; program to grant Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission certification to graduates established

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HB 256 AL · —
Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

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HB 303 AL · —
Cryptocurrency; measures to prevent fraud by cryptocurrency kiosk operators imposed, penalties established, Alabama Securities Commission authorized to enforce

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HJR 89 AL · —
Joint Session on April 2, 2026, Law Enforcement Medal of Honor

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HJR 218 AL · —
Benjamin M. Carswell, commended

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HB 409 AL · —
City of Alabaster; weed nuisance, abatement authorized, procedures established

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