Representative Jamie Kiel (R)

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Representative Jamie Kiel A graduate of Russellville High School, Kiel started his company — Kiel Equipment — while working toward his Management and Marketing degree at the University of North Alabama. What began as a local business over 25 years ago now serves customers across Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee, selling mowers, tractors, and other heavy duty equipment.
Kiel is a founding member of the Franklin County Broadband Taskforce and has served on the SACS Accreditation and the Federal Monitoring Committees for the Franklin County school system. He currently serves on the University of North Alabama Foundation Board. Kiel is also a Youth league basketball coach.
Kiel and his wife Melissa have three daughters: Sarah Kate, Audrey Claire, and Lydia Grace. The children attend Russellville Schools where Melissa teaches. Melissa was named Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year for 2016. The family is actively involved at Tharptown Baptist Church, where Kiel served as the music director for 20 years.
| Committee | Position |
|---|---|
Ways and Means Education | Vice Chairperson |
Insurance | Member |
State Government | Member |
Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budget | Member |
Ports, Waterways & Intermodal Transit | Member |
| Legislation | Title | Status | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB42026 Regular Session | Taxation; establishes Alabama Broadband Investment Maximization Act; exempts ADECA project funded or administered purchases from sales and use tax | Pending Committee Action in Second House | Pending Committee Action in Second House | 2/25/2026 |
HB642026 Regular Session | Colbert County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Enacted | Enacted | 2/3/2026 |
HB652026 Regular Session | Franklin County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment | Enacted | Enacted | 2/3/2026 |
HB672026 Regular Session | Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created | Enacted | Enacted | 4/17/2026 |
HB942026 Regular Session | State Auditor; powers and duties revised, audit exception for certain property in Department of Corrections and Department of Youth Services facilities, Division of Property Investigations created | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/13/2026 |
HJR1382026 Regular Session | Tharptown Baptist Church, honored | Enacted | Enacted | 2/25/2026 |
HB1662026 Regular Session | Motor vehicles; impoundment conditions and procedures, further provided; redemption procedures, further provided; issuance of local identification cards, restrictions provided | Read Second Time in Second House | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 3/5/2026 |
HB1672026 Regular Session | Relating to Property Tax; amending the cap on the assessed value of real property | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/13/2026 |
HB1682026 Regular Session | Crimes and offenses; crime of loitering, exceptions further provided; mask usage policies on school campuses, authorized | Read Second Time in Second House | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 2/12/2026 |
HB1692026 Regular Session | Department of Archives and History; composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect | On Third Reading in Second House | Carried Over to the Call of the Chair | 4/9/2026 |
HB3182026 Regular Session | Traffic infractions; parental electronic notification system authorized | Read Second Time in Second House | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 2/25/2026 |
HB4952026 Regular Session | School report card, academic achievement of students transferring from a failing school not considered for first three years following transfer. | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 2/24/2026 |
HB605 (c. SB350)2026 Regular Session | State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established, limited immunity from state and federal antitrust laws provided | Enacted | Enacted | 4/16/2026 |
HB2842025 Regular Session | To enact the Pregnancy Resource Act; Relating to income tax; to provide a state income tax credit to individuals and businesses that make contributions to eligible charitable organizations that operate as a pregnancy center or residential maternity facility; and to specify the obligations of the Department of Revenue in implementing the act | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 2/13/2025 |
HB2852025 Regular Session | Traffic infractions, requires law enforcement to contact parent or guardian when citing minor for traffic violation | Read Second Time in Second House | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 5/1/2025 |
HB42026 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Taxation; establishes Alabama Broadband Investment Maximization Act; exempts ADECA project funded or administered purchases from sales and use tax
Status: Pending Committee Action in Second House
Last Action: 2/25/2026 Pending Committee Action in Second House
HB642026 Regular Session
Colbert County
Colbert County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 2/3/2026 Enacted
HB652026 Regular Session
Franklin County
Franklin County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 2/3/2026 Enacted
HB672026 Regular Session
Elections, Voting, & Campaigns
Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/17/2026 Enacted
HB942026 Regular Session
State & State Officers
State Auditor; powers and duties revised, audit exception for certain property in Department of Corrections and Department of Youth Services facilities, Division of Property Investigations created
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HJR1382026 Regular Session
House Joint Resolution
Tharptown Baptist Church, honored
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 2/25/2026 Enacted
HB1662026 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles & Traffic
Motor vehicles; impoundment conditions and procedures, further provided; redemption procedures, further provided; issuance of local identification cards, restrictions provided
Status: Read Second Time in Second House
Last Action: 3/5/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
HB1672026 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Relating to Property Tax; amending the cap on the assessed value of real property
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB1682026 Regular Session
Crimes & Offenses
Crimes and offenses; crime of loitering, exceptions further provided; mask usage policies on school campuses, authorized
Status: Read Second Time in Second House
Last Action: 2/12/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
HB1692026 Regular Session
State Government
Department of Archives and History; composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect
Status: On Third Reading in Second House
Last Action: 4/9/2026 Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
HB3182026 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles & Traffic
Traffic infractions; parental electronic notification system authorized
Status: Read Second Time in Second House
Last Action: 2/25/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
HB4952026 Regular Session
Education
School report card, academic achievement of students transferring from a failing school not considered for first three years following transfer.
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 2/24/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB6052026 Regular Session
Health
State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established, limited immunity from state and federal antitrust laws provided
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/16/2026 Enacted
Companion: SB350 - Chesteen
HB2842025 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
To enact the Pregnancy Resource Act; Relating to income tax; to provide a state income tax credit to individuals and businesses that make contributions to eligible charitable organizations that operate as a pregnancy center or residential maternity facility; and to specify the obligations of the Department of Revenue in implementing the act
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 2/13/2025 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB2852025 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles & Traffic
Traffic infractions, requires law enforcement to contact parent or guardian when citing minor for traffic violation
Status: Read Second Time in Second House
Last Action: 5/1/2025 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar