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 11 — Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and… | Yea | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 11 — Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and… | Yea | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 11 — Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and… | Yea | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HJR 4 — Howard Sanderford; death mourned | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 65 — Marshall County; compensation of the county revenue commissioner | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 65 — Marshall County; compensation of the county revenue commissioner | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 65 — Marshall County; compensation of the county revenue commissioner | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 64 — Marshall County; custodian of voting tabulators, selection committee, salary increased, duties clarified | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 64 — Marshall County; custodian of voting tabulators, selection committee, salary increased, duties clarified | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 64 — Marshall County; custodian of voting tabulators, selection committee, salary increased, duties clarified | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 12 — Community development district; 2025 act repealed, which authorized annexation of certain district by a wet municipality | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 12 — Community development district; 2025 act repealed, which authorized annexation of certain district by a wet municipality | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 12 — Community development district; 2025 act repealed, which authorized annexation of certain district by a wet municipality | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 284 — Marshall County; abandoned and stolen property, auction procedures revised | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 284 — Marshall County; abandoned and stolen property, auction procedures revised | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 284 — Marshall County; abandoned and stolen property, auction procedures revised | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 245 — Rural Hospital Investment Program amended; to require the Department of Revenue to oversee the operations | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 245 — Rural Hospital Investment Program amended; to require the Department of Revenue to oversee the operations | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 245 — Rural Hospital Investment Program amended; to require the Department of Revenue to oversee the operations | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 245 — Rural Hospital Investment Program amended; to require the Department of Revenue to oversee the operations | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 234 — Jefferson County; special reserve deputies, appointment and powers authorized | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 234 — Jefferson County; special reserve deputies, appointment and powers authorized | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 234 — Jefferson County; special reserve deputies, appointment and powers authorized | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 208 — Walker County; constitutional amendment, age to qualify for election or appointment as judge of probate increased to age 75 | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 199 — Town of Morris in Jefferson County, corporate limits annexation | Not voting | Jan 22, 2026 | fail | 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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