Representative Neil Rafferty (D)
Profile
Bio
Family: Spouse: Michael Rudulph
Profession: Community Health Project Director
Education: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science, Bachelor of Science in Biology, magna cum laude
Memberships & Activities: UAB Student Veterans Association (Co-Founding Officer); United States Marine Corps (2005-2009), Noncommissioned Officer and Veteran (Operation Enduring Freedom); Birmingham AIDS Outreach Director of Research; Leadership Birmingham Class of 2023; YouthServe Board of Directors; Cahaba Valley Health Care Board of Directors; State Legislative Leaders Foundation Emerging Leaders Program 2019; Future Now Fellow 2021; US Global Leadership Coalition Advisory Board; Prince of Peace Catholic Church; Harvard Kennedy School Cahn Fellowship recipient 2023; Marine Corps League Krulak Brutes; and CSG 20 Under 40 Leadership Award 2024. He served on the following 2019-2022 committees: Sunset; Economic Development and Tourism; Health; Transportation Utilities and Infrastructure; and Jefferson County Legislation. Member of the House since 2018.
| Committee | Position |
|---|---|
Economic Development and Tourism | Member |
Financial Services | Ranking Minority Member |
Health | Member |
Sunset Committee | Member |
Jefferson County Legislation | Member |
| Legislation | Title | Status | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJR622026 Regular Session | Urging the State of Alabama to acknowledge and adopt the temporary workers' bill of rights for the betterment of the state and its workforce | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/29/2026 |
HB3462026 Regular Session | Tax incentives; reimbursement for violation of labor and trafficking laws provided for | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/29/2026 |
HB3522026 Regular Session | Alabama Jobs Act; Secretary of Commerce prohibited from awarding economic tax incentives to companies that do not practice certain employment protections for workers | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/29/2026 |
HR3612026 Regular Session | John Barratt Rudulph, Jr., death mourned | Read First Time in House of Origin | Joint Rule 11 | 4/9/2026 |
HB403 (c. SB270)2026 Regular Session | Electric Utilities; review by Public Service Commission of certain contracts with large load customers further provided | Passed by House of Origin | Engrossed | 3/17/2026 |
HB4042026 Regular Session | Class 1 municipalities; authorization to establish community land trusts, affordable housing | Enacted | Enacted | 4/17/2026 |
HB4292026 Regular Session | Crimes and offenses; unmanned aircraft systems, operation near ticketed entertainment events prohibited | Enacted | Enacted | 3/31/2026 |
HB1282025 Regular Session | Sunset Law; Board of Nursing continued with modification until October 1, 2029 | Enacted | Enacted | 5/6/2025 |
HB1292025 Regular Session | Sunset Law; Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators continued without modification until October 1, 2029 | Enacted | Delivered to Governor | 4/15/2025 |
HB1302025 Regular Session | Sunset Law; Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists continued with modification until October 1, 2027 | Enacted | Delivered to Governor | 4/15/2025 |
HB1312025 Regular Session | Sunset Law; Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers continued with modification until 2027 | Enacted | Delivered to Governor | 4/15/2025 |
HB1422025 Regular Session | Labor and employment, independent contractors, establishment of portable benefit accounts. | Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin | Currently Indefinitely Postponed | 5/6/2025 |
HB1522025 Regular Session | Taxation, sales tax exemptions, sales and use tax exemption provided for certain purchases of diapers, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, and menstrual hygiene products | Enacted | Enacted | 5/12/2025 |
HB2182025 Regular Session | Taxation, Lt General Victor "Brute" Krulak Detachment of Marine Corps League, exempt from sales and use tax | Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin | Currently Indefinitely Postponed | 5/6/2025 |
HR2592025 Regular Session | Dr. James Garber Rudolph, mourned | Read First Time in House of Origin | Joint Rule 11 | 4/17/2025 |
HJR622026 Regular Session
House Joint Resolution
Urging the State of Alabama to acknowledge and adopt the temporary workers' bill of rights for the betterment of the state and its workforce
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB3462026 Regular Session
Economic Development
Tax incentives; reimbursement for violation of labor and trafficking laws provided for
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB3522026 Regular Session
Labor & Employment
Alabama Jobs Act; Secretary of Commerce prohibited from awarding economic tax incentives to companies that do not practice certain employment protections for workers
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HR3612026 Regular Session
House Resolution
John Barratt Rudulph, Jr., death mourned
Status: Read First Time in House of Origin
Last Action: 4/9/2026 Joint Rule 11
HB4032026 Regular Session
Telecommunications & Utilities
Electric Utilities; review by Public Service Commission of certain contracts with large load customers further provided
Status: Passed by House of Origin
Last Action: 3/17/2026 Engrossed
Companion: SB270 - Bell
HB4042026 Regular Session
Counties & Municipalities
Class 1 municipalities; authorization to establish community land trusts, affordable housing
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/17/2026 Enacted
HB4292026 Regular Session
Crimes & Offenses
Crimes and offenses; unmanned aircraft systems, operation near ticketed entertainment events prohibited
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 3/31/2026 Enacted
HB1282025 Regular Session
Occupational Licensing Boards
Sunset Law; Board of Nursing continued with modification until October 1, 2029
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Enacted
HB1292025 Regular Session
Occupational Licensing Boards
Sunset Law; Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators continued without modification until October 1, 2029
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/15/2025 Delivered to Governor
HB1302025 Regular Session
Occupational Licensing Boards
Sunset Law; Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists continued with modification until October 1, 2027
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/15/2025 Delivered to Governor
HB1312025 Regular Session
Occupational Licensing Boards
Sunset Law; Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers continued with modification until 2027
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/15/2025 Delivered to Governor
HB1422025 Regular Session
Labor & Employment
Labor and employment, independent contractors, establishment of portable benefit accounts.
Status: Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Currently Indefinitely Postponed
HB1522025 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Taxation, sales tax exemptions, sales and use tax exemption provided for certain purchases of diapers, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, and menstrual hygiene products
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 5/12/2025 Enacted
HB2182025 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Taxation, Lt General Victor "Brute" Krulak Detachment of Marine Corps League, exempt from sales and use tax
Status: Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Currently Indefinitely Postponed
HR2592025 Regular Session
House Resolution
Dr. James Garber Rudolph, mourned
Status: Read First Time in House of Origin
Last Action: 4/17/2025 Joint Rule 11