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Rodger Smitherman

State Senator · Alabama, District 18

  • Democrat
  • Since 1995

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

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  • Capitol office

    Room 736, 11 S. Union St., Montgomery, AL 36130

    334-261-0870

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  • Capitol office: Room 736, 11 S. Union St., Montgomery, AL 36130 · 334-261-0870

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  • Roll calls cast

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  • Substantive bills sponsored

    10 of 10 sponsored

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    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    11,318 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

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0 of 10 matched votes

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-04-08Not voting on “Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt Executive Amendment - Roll Call 1229”passedHB 95 — Elections; post election audit requiredPassed 2026-04-13
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1291”passedHB 139 — Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revisedPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Bell motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1290 TBL2459-1”passedHB 139 — Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revisedPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1251”passedHB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore has appointing authority overPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Hovey motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1250 TBGA655-1”passedHB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore has appointing authority overPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Third Reading in Second House”passedHB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore has appointing authority overPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Hovey motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1249 DG3EBTN-1”passedHB 220 — Multi-member boards; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore authorized to replace any board member whom the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and President Pro Tempore has appointing authority overPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Melson motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1224”passedSJR 117 — Dylan Nutt, commendedPassed 2026-04-09
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1288”passedHB 323 — State military; awards criteria revised, new awards established, authority to present prescribedPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1277”passedHB 302 — Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements for apprentice bondsman further provided for, to require circuit clerks to report the authorized professional bail bond companies, appointment of additional members to the Alabama Bail Bonding Board provided for, and late application and license renewal fees providedPassed 2026-04-16
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Sessions motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1276 9J8FNPM-1”passedHB 302 — Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements for apprentice bondsman further provided for, to require circuit clerks to report the authorized professional bail bond companies, appointment of additional members to the Alabama Bail Bonding Board provided for, and late application and license renewal fees providedPassed 2026-04-16
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Roll Call 1260”passedSB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions providedPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Roll Call 1265”passedSB 272 — Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial transactions requiredPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1289”passedHB 224 — Children's Health Insurance Fund, distributions further providedPassed 2026-04-16
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1281”passedHB 192 — Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditionsPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-08Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by Second House”passedHB 527 — Individual income taxes; deduction for qualified overtime income established.Passed 2026-04-17
2026-04-08Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1271”passedHB 533 — Public health, authorized forms of single-dose epinephrine used by public schools and authorized entities expandedPassed 2026-04-17
2026-04-07Not voting on “SBIR: Passed by Second House”passedHB 249 — Guardianships and conservatorships; notice requirements further provided for, procedures to remove proceeding to circuit court revised, duties of guardian ad litem of a minor further provided for and training required, court representative required to be appointed for allegedly incapacitated adults in certain circumstances, appointment of temporary or emergency guardian or conservator authorized in certain circumstancesPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1184”passedHB 255 — Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided forPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Third Reading in Second House”passedHB 255 — Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided forPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Third Reading in Second House”passedHB 255 — Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided forPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by Second House”passedHB 255 — Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided forPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Roll Call 1128”passedSB 288 — Agriculture authorities; directors on board required to appoint own successor, make purchases through national or regional governmental cooperative purchasing program authorizedPassed 2026-04-15
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1161”passedHB 315 — Authorize the governing body of a Class 1 municipality to enact and enforce vacant property registration ordinances.Passed 2026-04-16
2026-04-07Voted yea on “Coleman motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1160 ZQLCZWK-1”passedHB 315 — Authorize the governing body of a Class 1 municipality to enact and enforce vacant property registration ordinances.Passed 2026-04-16
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