R
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 214 — Fair Campaign Practices Act; prohibit campaign contributions and expenditures from foreign nationals | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 214 — Fair Campaign Practices Act; prohibit campaign contributions and expenditures from foreign nationals | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 183 — Public K-12 schools; home school students authorized to attend career and technical education programs in certain circumstances | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 183 — Public K-12 schools; home school students authorized to attend career and technical education programs in certain circumstances | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 183 — Public K-12 schools; home school students authorized to attend career and technical education programs in certain circumstances | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 181 — Dredging; coastal areas, dredged materials required to be beneficially used by persons dredging certain amounts | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 178 — Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of city school systems provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 165 — Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and… | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 165 — Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and… | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 165 — Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and… | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 165 — Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and… | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 156 — Physician Assistants; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 156 — Physician Assistants; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 156 — Physician Assistants; interstate licensure compact, established | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 140 — County subdivisions; developer transfers to immediate family members, subdivision regulation exceptions limited to 24 months | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 111 — Crimes and offenses; human cloning prohibited, criminal penalties provided | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 111 — Crimes and offenses; human cloning prohibited, criminal penalties provided | Yea | Feb 3, 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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