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Chip Brown

Republican · AL · AL State Representative

Chip Brown serves in the Alabama House and has worked as a real estate advisor since 2021, after roles in engineering project management and public relations. An Alabama National Guard veteran, he holds a master's in strategic communication from National University.

Where Chip Brown stands, based on their records

Supports

Anti-Corruption (1 record), Government Efficiency (2 records), Cost of Living Reduction (1 record),

Opposes

Labor Rights (1 record), Immigration (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (3 records),

Mixed record

Environment and Public Health (4 support · 2 oppose), Civil Rights (1 support · 9 oppose), Corporate Accountability (5 support · 2 oppose)

Campaign Finance Information — State Representative

Campaign Finance Information · State Representative · November 3, 2026

Data last updated September 2, 2026

Raised
$127,725
Spent
$33,846
Cash on hand
$233,994

Source: Alabama FCPA Reporting System · 2026 cycle · fcpa.alabamavotes.gov

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 4 support · 2 oppose
  • Sponsored HB38 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, creating the Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force. Its job is to remediate seagrass loss in state marine waters. The Governor signed it on March 9, 2026 as Act 2026-215.

    March 9, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB66 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, setting labeling rules for seafood. Food service establishments had to note the country of origin and use the correct name. They also had to say whether the fish was farm-raised or wild. The Governor signed it on May 10, 2024 as Act 2024-339.

    May 10, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored a law limiting cleanup liability for owners and buyers of contaminated "brownfield" properties, creating a Brownfield Remediation Reserve Fund, and allowing brownfield redevelopment districts (House Bill 378, Act 2023-356).

    June 1, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB163 in Alabama's 2023 regular session, allowing use of certain refrigerants and refrigerant-equipped products. The products had to comply with the National Clean Air Act. The Governor signed it on May 30, 2023 as Act 2023-276.

    May 30, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 9, which requires employers who mandate COVID-19 vaccination to let workers claim an exemption. The House passed it 75-27 and it became law.

    November 4, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 15, which requires a parent's written consent before a minor may get a COVID-19 vaccine. The House passed it 59-19 and it became law.

    November 4, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 1 oppose
  • Voted for the compromise version of Senate Bill 231, which cut off state business incentives for employers that recognize a union without a secret ballot. The House agreed 73-29 and it became law.

    May 7, 2024Opposes Labor Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 313, which barred officials from spending public money to campaign for or against a ballot measure. The House passed it 73-26 and it became law.

    April 7, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 2 support
  • Sponsored HB93 in Alabama's 2025 regular session, covering the Alabama State Port Authority. It raised the value threshold above which property must be tracked in inventory control. The Governor signed it on April 1, 2025 as Act 2025-68.

    April 1, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB253 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, covering the State Port Authority. It made the authority a body corporate. It also let the authority employ non-merit system employees. The Governor signed it on April 18, 2024 as Act 2024-93.

    April 18, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Cost of Living Reduction

Cost of Living Reduction · 1 support
  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 475, the Power to the People Act, which freezes electric base rates until 2029. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 72-26 and the bill became law.

    April 1, 2026Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Immigration

Immigration · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 7, the Laken Riley Act, a bill to let state and local police enforce federal immigration law by agreement. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 74-26, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 17, 2025Opposes Immigration

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
  • Sponsored HB141 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, covering public utilities. It raised the maximum fees payable to directors of certain public utility corporations. It also extended the terms of certain directors. The Governor signed it on April 16, 2026 as Act 2026-572.

    April 16, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB1 in Alabama's 2025 regular session, raising the seafood dealer license fee. Part of the money goes to promoting the state's seafood. The Governor signed it on May 21, 2025 as Act 2025-445.

    May 21, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB39 in Alabama's 2022 regular session. It let the Commissioner of Insurance move certain money from the Insurance Department Fund to the Strengthen Alabama Homes Fund. The Governor signed it on March 17, 2022 as Act 2022-147.

    March 17, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 19 support
  • Voted to agree to the final version of Senate Bill 341, which lets Alabama try speed cameras in one interstate work zone. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 76-23 and the bill became law.

    April 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of SB254, revising the Board of Pardons and Paroles' discretion and parole review; the measure passed 69-27 on April 7, 2026.

    April 7, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB119 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, extending the fire protection fee to manufactured homes. The Governor signed it on February 24, 2026 as Act 2026-103.

    February 24, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB363, creating the crime of disrupting a worship service; the measure passed 75-27 on February 24, 2026.

    February 24, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 234, called Alyssa's Law, a bill to give school staff wearable panic buttons that call police. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 58-30, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 20, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB202, expanding civil and criminal immunity for law enforcement officers; the measure passed 75-26 on March 6, 2025.

    March 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 363, a bill to make a death caused by drunk driving murder or manslaughter in some cases. The House passed it 76-21, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 11, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 206, the Retail Theft Crime Prevention Act, which made stealing over $2,500 of goods a Class B felony. It also created the crime of organized retail theft for groups that steal and resell goods. The House passed it 76-27 and it became law.

    May 31, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HB21 in Alabama's 2023 regular session, requiring yearly reports of certain sexual assault data. Police agencies and the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences had to file those reports. The Governor signed it on May 16, 2023 as Act 2023-197.

    May 16, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 131, which stops the parole board considering a prisoner who is facing a new criminal charge. The House passed its version 79-23, agreed to the Senate's version 97-1, and it became law.

    April 20, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 1, the Deputy Brad Johnson Act, which cut the credit prisoners earn toward early release. The House passed it 79-24 and it became law.

    April 11, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 2, a bill to create new crimes around protests with mandatory jail time. The House passed it 75-27, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 22, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 2, which narrowed when long-sentence prisoners move from prison to supervision and put them on electronic monitoring. The House passed it 77-23 and it became law.

    September 29, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Sponsored HB137 in Alabama's 2021 regular session, creating a Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights. The law set up victim notification, gave certain rights to victims, and created a Sexual Assault Task Force. The Governor signed it on May 21, 2021 as Act 2021-481.

    May 21, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB130 in Alabama's 2021 regular session, adding another offense for which bail can be denied. The law also provided for a pretrial detention hearing in certain cases. The Governor signed it on April 22, 2021 as Act 2021-267.

    April 22, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB131 in Alabama's 2021 regular session, creating Aniah's Law on bail in criminal cases. It became Act 2021-201 on April 15, 2021 without the Governor's signature.

    April 15, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 445, a bill to create new crimes around protests with mandatory jail time. The House passed it 74-25, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 18, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 380, which rebuilt the parole system, setting how much of a sentence must be served before parole. The House passed it 73-27 and it became law.

    May 9, 2019Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 212, the Anti-Road Rage Act, which bars staying in the interstate fast lane over 1.5 miles without passing. The House passed it 61-24 and it became law.

    April 11, 2019Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 oppose
  • Sponsored HB119 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, extending the fire protection fee to manufactured homes. The Governor signed it on February 24, 2026 as Act 2026-103.

    February 24, 2026Opposes Housing Affordability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 4 oppose
  • Voted to agree to the final version of Senate Bill 57, which seeks federal permission to bar buying candy and soda with SNAP benefits. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 77-22 and the bill became law.

    April 9, 2026Opposes Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 29, a bill to make unemployment claimants in larger counties contact five employers a week. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 76-25, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 11, 2025Opposes Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 224, which requires people claiming unemployment pay to contact three employers a week with proof. The House passed it 76-24 and it became law.

    April 6, 2022Opposes Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 193, which cut unemployment pay from 26 weeks to 14 and raised the weekly maximum by $10. The House passed it 74-26 and it became law.

    May 14, 2019Opposes Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 1 support
  • Voted to pass House Bill 22, which called for an assistant principal in every public school and set out the job. The House passed it 66-18 and it became law.

    April 2, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 4 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 360, a bill to create a yearly sales tax holiday for guns, ammunition and hunting supplies. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 72-29, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 24, 2026Opposes Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 2, the Alabama Second Amendment Protection Act, which barred enforcing presidential orders limiting guns. The House passed it 68-28 and it became law.

    April 7, 2022Opposes Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 272, which let Alabamians carry a concealed handgun without a permit. The House passed it 70-29 and it became law.

    March 10, 2022Opposes Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB272, the constitutional carry act repealing Alabama's concealed pistol permit requirement; the measure passed 65-37 on February 22, 2022.

    February 22, 2022Opposes Gun Control

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 3 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 356, the Pregnancy Resource Act, a bill to give a state income tax credit for gifts to pregnancy centers. The House passed it 75-28, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 195, a bill to make school sex education teach that avoiding sex outside marriage is best. The House passed it 72-22, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 491, called Gianna's Law, a bill to require doctors to try to save a child born alive after an abortion. The House passed it 66-18, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    May 21, 2019Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 14 support
  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB541, requiring party registration to vote in a primary or primary runoff; the measure passed 63-35 on March 19, 2026.

    March 19, 2026Supports Election Integrity

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 95, the Alabama Post-Election Audit Act, which makes each county audit one precinct's ballots after every general election. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 69-25.

    January 15, 2026Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB479, replacing ERIC with a state system for identifying voter address changes; the measure passed 74-28 on April 22, 2025.

    April 22, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 30, a bill to make probate judges audit one precinct's ballots after every general election. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 63-30, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 18, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 1, which made it a crime to be paid for handling another person's absentee ballot form. The House passed it 75-28 and it became law.

    March 7, 2024Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 209, a bill to make it a felony to handle another person's absentee ballot or application. The House passed it 76-28, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    May 4, 2023Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 9, which requires Alabama's vote counting machines to use paper ballots the voter can inspect. The House passed this version 78-27, later agreed to the final version 96-3, and it became law.

    May 2, 2023Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 10, which bars vote counting machines that can go online or contain modem technology. The House passed it 77-28 and it became law.

    May 2, 2023Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 63, a bill to ban handing someone a part-filled voter registration or absentee form. The House passed it 73-28, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 17, 2022Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 239, a bill to bar candidates and poll watchers from helping a voter cast a ballot. The House passed it 79-21, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 17, 2022Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 194, which barred election officials from taking private money to run elections. The House passed it 72-28 and it became law.

    March 10, 2022Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 388, which asked voters to require a six-month wait before new election rules take effect. The House passed it 75-24 and it went to the voters.

    April 6, 2021Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 285, which banned curbside voting, requiring every voting machine to sit inside a named building. The House passed it 74-25 and it became law.

    March 18, 2021Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 233, a bill to flag voters who may have moved using postal and other records. The House passed it 70-26, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 23, 2019Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 2 support
  • Sponsored HB27 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, widening what Catastrophe Savings Accounts may be spent on. The Governor signed it on February 24, 2026 as Act 2026-100.

    February 24, 2026Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 147, which barred cities from starting new taxes on what people earn at work. The House passed it 74-27 and it became law.

    February 11, 2020Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Data Privacy

Data Privacy · 2 support
  • Sponsored HB21 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, requiring genetic testing companies to get consent before releasing customers' genetic data. The Governor signed it on May 15, 2024 as Act 2024-384.

    May 15, 2024Supports Data Privacy

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB363 in Alabama's 2019 regular session. It kept confidential the documents and information property owners submit to the Strengthen Alabama Homes program. The Governor signed it on May 22, 2019 as Act 2019-242.

    May 22, 2019Supports Data Privacy

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 support · 9 oppose
  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 202, which gave police officers a much stronger legal shield against lawsuits and charges. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 73-28 and the bill became law.

    May 14, 2025Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 130, a bill to widen limits on classroom talk about sexual orientation and gender identity up to eighth grade. The House passed it 74-25, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 23, 2024Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 111, a bill to write fixed meanings for male and female into every Alabama law. The House passed it 77-24, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 11, 2024Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 129, which shut down diversity, equity and inclusion offices in state agencies, schools and public colleges. The House passed it 75-28 and it became law.

    March 7, 2024Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 379, the Alabama Property Protection Act, which bars listed foreign governments from buying Alabama land. The House passed its own version 73-23, and the narrower Senate version became law.

    May 9, 2023Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 322, which requires students to use the school restroom matching the sex on their original birth certificate. The House passed it 70-26 and it became law.

    April 7, 2022Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 184, which made it a felony to give a minor puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or gender surgery. The House passed it 66-28 and it became law.

    April 7, 2022Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 312, a bill to bar teaching a listed set of divisive ideas about race, sex and religion. The House passed it 65-32, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 17, 2022Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 391, which barred transgender girls from girls' school sports. The House passed it 74-19 and it became law.

    March 18, 2021Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB498, requiring public colleges and universities to adopt campus free-speech policies; the measure passed 62-27 on May 22, 2019.

    May 22, 2019Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 5 support · 2 oppose
  • Sponsored HB302 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, on bail and surety bonding. It set further requirements for professional surety bondsmen and professional bail bondsmen. It also set further requirements for apprentice bondsmen. The Governor signed it on April 15, 2026 as Act 2026-542.

    April 15, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 475, the Power to the People Act, which freezes electric base rates until 2029. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 72-26 and the bill became law.

    April 1, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HB198 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, on building codes. It authorized the Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board to establish an Alabama Residential Building Code. The Governor signed it on May 17, 2024 as Act 2024-443.

    May 17, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 261, which barred government contracts with companies that boycott fossil fuels, timber, farming or guns. The House passed it 74-27 and it became law.

    May 31, 2023Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HB132 in Alabama's 2021 regular session, making certain data filed by property and casualty insurers confidential. The law kept that information, held by the Commissioner of Insurance, separate from public records. The Governor signed it on April 20, 2021 as Act 2021-237.

    April 20, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB283 in Alabama's 2019 regular session, covering homeowner's insurance. The law required companies to offer a fortified bronze roof endorsement. That endorsement upgrades a home to the fortified standard when roof damage requires replacing the roof. The Governor signed it on May 22, 2019 as Act 2019-240.

    May 22, 2019Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB106 in Alabama's 2019 regular session, letting the insurance commissioner create educational and informational programs. The bill added hurricanes and non-hurricane wind and hail to the required list of perils. The Governor signed it on May 15, 2019 as Act 2019-177.

    May 15, 2019Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 3 support
  • Sponsored HJR179 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, urging Congress to authorize a reliability report on Marine Highway 65. The Governor signed it on March 16, 2026 as Act 2026-248.

    March 16, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB87 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, covering airport authorities. It let them take part in and form lawful business entities or ventures. It also let them carry out activities tied to running the authority. The Governor signed it on April 23, 2024 as Act 2024-106.

    April 23, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB281 in Alabama's 2019 regular session. It set how the Mobile County commission accepts unimproved roads. The Governor signed it on May 29, 2019 as Act 2019-307.

    May 29, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — General

General · 82 records
  • Chaired the Alabama House committee on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit. Served on the Insurance and the Economic Development and Tourism committees. Also served on the Mobile County Legislation and Alabama Oil and Gas Study committees.

    July 31, 2026

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Received an endorsement from the Alabama REALTORS Political Action Committee in House District 105. It covered the August 11, 2026 statewide primary elections.

    July 31, 2026

    Source: alabamarealtors.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Signed an open letter to voters with 23 other Republican members of the Alabama Legislature. The letter said the Lieutenant Governor's office has no authority to eliminate, decrease or freeze taxes. It came five days before the June 16, 2026 Republican runoff for that office.

    June 11, 2026

    Source: yellowhammernews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1, a backup plan for a new congressional primary if a court restored Alabama's 2023 map too late. The House passed it 75-29 on a party-line vote, and it became law.

    May 6, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 5, which asks voters to require every public school to play the national anthem at least once a week. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 75-27.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HB576 in Alabama's 2026 regular session, changing how temporary judges of probate are appointed in Mobile County. The Governor signed it on April 6, 2026 as Act 2026-352.

    April 6, 2026

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 2, the Gulf of America Act, which renames the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America in Alabama law. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 73-30 and it became law.

    February 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 86, which makes the parole board weigh a prisoner's work and education when deciding on release. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 77-22 and it became law.

    February 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Became acting Alabama House Majority Leader. Stepped up from House Republican Caucus vice chairman, a post his colleagues elected him to in 2024. The move came when Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen took a leave of absence. Stadthagen left to run for state party chairman.

    February 17, 2026

    Source: aldailynews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Received an endorsement from the Alabama Retail PAC for the 2026 election cycle. That PAC is the political action committee of the Alabama Retail Association.

    February 6, 2026

    Source: yellowhammernews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Received an endorsement from Manufacture Alabama for the 2026 election cycle. The group is the state manufacturing trade association. It endorsed him as an incumbent Alabama House member.

    January 9, 2026

    Source: yellowhammernews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Attended the White House State Leadership Conference with other Alabama legislators. Discussed seafood import tariffs affecting his district. Raised them with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

    July 29, 2025

    Source: aldailynews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Endorsed Secretary of State Wes Allen for Lieutenant Governor. Joined 38 other Republican members of the Alabama House in publicly backing Allen. The endorsement was for the 2026 race.

    June 12, 2025

    Source: aldailynews.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB543 in Alabama's 2025 regular session. It raised the market value threshold below which tangible personal property is exempt from state property tax. The Governor signed it on May 13, 2025 as Act 2025-344.

    May 13, 2025

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HJR310 in Alabama's 2025 regular session, promoting more trade between Alabama and the Port of Bar in Montenegro. The Governor signed it on May 13, 2025 as Act 2025-313.

    May 13, 2025

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the Senate's version of House Bill 8, which limited unauthorized vapes to licensed vape stores that keep out anyone under 21. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 52-43 and the bill became law.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to agree to the Senate's changes to House Bill 445, which put hemp-made THC products such as delta-8 gummies under strict state control. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 60-27 and the bill became law.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of SB5, restructuring the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History; the measure passed 74-29 on May 6, 2025.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 247, the Gulf of America Act, a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama law. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 72-26, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 357, which taxed heated tobacco products at about half the cigarette rate. The Alabama House of Representatives passed its version 58-37 and the bill became law.

    April 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 116, which made having, selling or using a part that turns a pistol into a machine gun a crime. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 77-23 and it became law.

    March 6, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HJR202 in Alabama's 2024 regular session, supporting the Save Our Shrimpers Act. The Governor signed it on May 7, 2024 as Act 2024-242.

    May 7, 2024

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 186, which banned ranked-choice voting in Alabama. The House passed it 74-28 and it became law.

    May 2, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted for the compromise version of House Bill 152, a bill to set the rules for gambling in Alabama if voters approved it. The House agreed 70-29 and the bill died with the amendment.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted for the compromise version of House Bill 151, a bill asking voters to allow a school lottery, electronic gaming and a tribal gaming deal. The House agreed 72-29, but the Senate rejected the same version and the bill died.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 36, a bill to make having a pistol fitted with a machine gun conversion part a Class C felony. The House passed it 60-38, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 385, a bill to let prosecutors shut down a place that hands out material harmful to minors. The House passed it 72-28, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 25, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 63, a bill to let judges split prison sentences of up to 30 years, up from 20. The House passed it 60-34, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 23, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 129, the CHOOSE Act, which pays families $7,000 per child toward private school costs through tax credits. The House passed it 69-34 and it became law.

    February 27, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted yes on Alabama House passage of HB152, the gaming package. It established an Alabama Gaming Commission with casino games, sports wagering and a lottery. The measure passed 67-31 on February 15, 2024.

    February 15, 2024

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 5, the House's own plan for redrawing Alabama's seven U.S. House districts after the Allen versus Milligan ruling. The House passed it 74-27.

    July 19, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Sponsored HB23 in Alabama's 2023 regular session, which found that volunteer fire departments and rescue squads serve a public purpose. The Governor signed it on June 14, 2023 as Act 2023-510.

    June 14, 2023

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB293 in Alabama's 2023 regular session, raising the cap on the state's port tax credit. The bill also widened tax incentives for businesses, amending Sections 40-18-401 and 40-18-403 of the 1975 Code of Alabama. The Governor signed it on June 8, 2023 as Act 2023-419.

    June 8, 2023

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 301, which made it an offense to hold a phone while driving badly, with fines up to $150. The House passed it 57-37 and it became law.

    June 6, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 278, which set up a state loan fund for colleges in financial trouble. The House passed this version 66-27, later agreed to the final version 97-0, and it became law.

    May 25, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 392, a bill to make federal gun bans a state crime. The House passed it 64-36, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    May 17, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 229, a bill to let some prisoners sentenced under the habitual felony offender law seek resentencing. The House passed it 64-37, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    May 16, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 363, which changed how public charter schools are overseen and funded in their first year. The House passed this version 76-25, later agreed to the final version 98-3, and it became law.

    May 11, 2023

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 255, a bill to require the Governor's approval before a state health order could take effect. The House vote was 40-53 and the bill failed.

    April 7, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 38, a bill to ask voters to fold the State Auditor's office into the State Treasurer's. The House vote was 46-36, short of the three fifths a constitutional amendment needs, and the bill failed.

    April 7, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 95, which gave prisoners a break from court fines and fees just after release, with a repayment plan. The House passed it 77-20 and it became law.

    April 7, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Sponsored HB10 in Alabama's 2022 regular session, exempting commercial fishing vessels and their equipment from property tax. The law instead charged a one and one-half percent rate on their purchase and storage. The Governor signed it on April 1, 2022 as Act 2022-199.

    April 1, 2022

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 337, a bill to raise the penalties for fleeing police. The House passed it 72-25, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 31, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Sponsored HB40 in Alabama's 2022 regular session, dealing with the crime of possessing a gambling device. The law exempted slot machines made before 1960 in certain limited circumstances. It became Act 2022-189 on March 31, 2022 without the Governor's signature.

    March 31, 2022

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 171, the Alabama Numeracy Act, which overhauled early grade math with 60 minutes a day and twice-yearly screening. The House passed it 76-24 and it became law.

    March 29, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 230, which banned leg and waist restraints on pregnant prisoners during pregnancy, labor and six weeks after birth. The House passed it 78-21 and it became law.

    March 29, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 52, which gave judges more room over how much of a split sentence to impose after a probation breach. The House passed it 71-28 and it became law.

    February 16, 2022

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 2, which redrew the eight State Board of Education districts using the 2020 census. The House passed it 76-26 and it became law.

    November 3, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 1, which redrew the 35 Alabama Senate districts using the 2020 census. The House passed it 76-26 and it became law.

    November 3, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1, which redrew Alabama's seven U.S. House districts using the 2020 census. The House passed it 65-38 and it became law.

    November 1, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 2, which redrew the 105 Alabama House districts using the 2020 census. The House passed it 68-35 and it became law.

    November 1, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 4, which let the state borrow up to $785 million to build prisons. The House passed it 74-22 and it became law.

    October 1, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 6, which put $154 million of state money into prisons. The House passed it 78-22 and it became law.

    September 29, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 5, which put $400 million of federal pandemic relief money into building two men's prisons. The House passed it 75-25 and it became law.

    September 29, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 94, a bill to delay by two years the rule holding back third graders who cannot read well enough. The House passed it 68-27, but Governor Ivey vetoed it and the delay never took effect.

    May 17, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Sponsored HB136 in Alabama's 2021 regular session, naming the Dauphin Island Sea Lab the official Aquarium of Alabama. The Governor signed it on May 13, 2021 as Act 2021-411.

    May 13, 2021

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 46, the Compassion Act, which created a medical cannabis program for 16 listed conditions. The House passed it 68-34, and Governor Ivey signed it into law as Act 2021-450.

    May 6, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 273, which raised the tobacco and vaping age from 19 to 21 and banned candy-style vape packaging. The House passed it 58-25 and it became law.

    May 6, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 202, a bill to free grand jury witnesses to talk about their own testimony. The House passed it 71-21, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 29, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 631, which set up reservoir upkeep grants paid for by a $5 yearly fee on every registered boat. The House passed it 77-20 and it became law.

    April 22, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 238, a bill to suspend boating certificates for boating or driving under the influence. The House vote was 42-45 and the bill failed.

    April 20, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 239, a bill to raise the penalty for causing injury or death while fleeing police. The House passed it 76-24, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 15, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 117, which let people clear old misdemeanor and some felony convictions from their record. The House passed it 57-38 and it became law.

    April 13, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 107, which froze city police jurisdictions at their 2021 boundaries and shrank planning jurisdictions. The House passed it 61-28 and it became law.

    April 13, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 308, which made sheriffs approve concealed carry permits unless one of eleven listed reasons applies. The House passed it 69-18 and it became law.

    April 8, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 90, called CiCi and Jay's Law, a bill to ban holding a phone while driving. The House vote was 47-48 and the bill failed.

    April 6, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 184, a bill to make reporting to the state immunization registry compulsory. The House passed it 73-27, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 16, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 72, a bill to shorten supervised release for the longest prison sentences. The House passed it 58-38, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 16, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 246, which let schools teach yoga again, with English pose names and no chanting or namaste. The House passed it 73-25 and it became law.

    March 11, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 404, which let college athletes be paid for the use of their name, image or likeness. The House passed it 63-31 and it became law.

    March 9, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 103, which lets businesses and churches stay open during a disease emergency if they follow safety rules. The House passed it 75-22 and it became law.

    March 2, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 385, which rewrote sex education, deleting the rule that classes call homosexuality unacceptable. The House passed it 69-30 and it became law.

    March 2, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 24, a bill to let some nonviolent prisoners ask to be sentenced again under newer guidelines. The House passed it 63-33, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 9, 2021

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 34, a bill to make impounding a car optional when police stop an unlicensed driver. The House passed it 61-32, but the other chamber never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 10, 2020

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 397, which asked voters to replace the elected State Board of Education with an appointed commission. The House passed it 78-21 and it went to the voters.

    May 31, 2019

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 498, which made every public college adopt a free expression policy and banned free speech zones. The House passed it 73-26 and it became law.

    May 30, 2019

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Sponsored HJR239 in Alabama's 2019 regular session, naming the Dauphin Island Sea Lab the official aquarium of Alabama. The Governor signed it on May 29, 2019 as Act 2019-292.

    May 29, 2019

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 69, which abolished the marriage license, replacing it with sworn statements filed with the probate judge. The House passed it 67-26 and it became law.

    May 23, 2019

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Sponsored HB224 in Alabama's 2019 regular session, letting the town of Dauphin Island establish three entertainment districts. Dauphin Island is in Mobile County. The Governor signed it on May 15, 2019 as Act 2019-185.

    May 15, 2019

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HB104 in Alabama's 2019 regular session, covering tobacco taxes in Mobile County. The law set the procedure for collecting and enforcing taxes levied by local law or by the county. The Governor signed it on May 14, 2019 as Act 2019-150.

    May 14, 2019

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Sponsored HJR77 in Alabama's 2019 regular session. It provided for electing a legislative representative to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission. The Governor signed it on May 14, 2019 as Act 2019-147.

    May 14, 2019

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 361, the Fantasy Contests Act, which legalized paid fantasy sports with registration, age checks and a tax. The House passed it 74-22 and it became law.

    May 8, 2019

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

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