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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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  • Substantive bills sponsored

    10 of 10 sponsored

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  • Days in office this term

    11,318 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 160 — Athletic Trainers; interstate licensure compact, establishedPassed 2026-03-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 394”passedSB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with lawPassed 2026-04-16
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Givhan motion to Adopt - Roll Call 393 L522MYW-1”passedSB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with lawPassed 2026-04-16
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with lawPassed 2026-04-16
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 194 — Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with lawPassed 2026-04-16
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 398”passedSB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revisedActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revisedActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 72 — Alabama Commission on Higher Education, ReEngage Alabama Grant Program, minimum age of adult learner decreased, eligibility requirements revisedActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 391”passedSB 259 — Counties and municipalities; compensation of local officials, revisedPassed 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Singleton motion to Adopt - Roll Call 390 JP8JKYY-1”passedSB 259 — Counties and municipalities; compensation of local officials, revisedPassed 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 259 — Counties and municipalities; compensation of local officials, revisedPassed 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 259 — Counties and municipalities; compensation of local officials, revisedPassed 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 400”passedSB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of ServicesActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of ServicesActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 74 — Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of ServicesActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 124 — State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass lossActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 124 — State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass lossActive
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 388”passedSB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions providedPassed 2026-04-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in House of Origin”passedSB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions providedPassed 2026-04-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by House of Origin”passedSB 138 — Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions providedPassed 2026-04-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 364”passedHB 191 — Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendmentPassed 2026-02-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 363”passedHB 191 — Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendmentPassed 2026-02-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Third Reading in Second House”passedHB 191 — Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendmentPassed 2026-02-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “SBIR: Passed by Second House”passedHB 191 — Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendmentPassed 2026-02-17
2026-02-12Voted yea on “Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 367”passedSB 212 — Fayette County; senior property tax exemption authorized, constitutional amendmentActive
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