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HomeHouseLeaders and MembersRep. Bedsole

Representative Russell Bedsole (R)

House District 49

Russell BedsoleRepublican|House District 49

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Counties
Bibb County, Chilton County, Shelby County
Address
11 South Union Street Suite 427-D Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
Email
russell.bedsole@alhouse.gov
Phone
(334) 261-0491
District Address
417 Sterling Park Circle Alabaster, AL 35007
District Office
None Listed
District Phone
334-261-0491
CommitteePosition
Shelby County Legislation
Vice Chair
State Government
Vice Chairperson
Judiciary
Member
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Member
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Shelby County Legislation
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Vice Chair
Committee
State Government
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Vice Chairperson
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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LegislationTitleStatusLast ActionLast Action Date
HJR892026 Regular Session
Joint Session on April 2, 2026, Law Enforcement Medal of Honor
Enacted
Enacted
2/19/2026
HR1462026 Regular Session
February 24, 2026, Crime Survivors Speak Alabama Day, recognized
Read First Time in House of Origin
Joint Rule 11
2/19/2026
HJR1482026 Regular Session
George Hardy Fleming, Sr., death mourned
Enacted
Enacted
3/13/2026
HJR2162026 Regular Session
Trooper Joshua Wasden, commended
Enacted
Enacted
4/6/2026
HJR2172026 Regular Session
Sheriff's Lieutenant Robert Hopkins, commended
Enacted
Enacted
3/20/2026
HJR2182026 Regular Session
Benjamin M. Carswell, commended
Enacted
Enacted
4/6/2026
HJR2352026 Regular Session
Senior Trooper Hunter Woodruff, commended
Enacted
Enacted
4/6/2026
HB2552026 Regular Session
Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided for
Enacted
Enacted
4/15/2026
HB2562026 Regular Session
Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended
Passed by House of Origin
Engrossed
2/5/2026
HR2722026 Regular Session
Officer Cyle Cutcliff, commended
Read First Time in House of Origin
Joint Rule 11
3/19/2026
HB2872026 Regular Session
Legislative committee; Joint Legislative Committee on the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Meritorious Service Award, created
Read Second Time in Second House
Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
2/12/2026
HB3032026 Regular Session
Cryptocurrency; measures to prevent fraud by cryptocurrency kiosk operators imposed, penalties established, Alabama Securities Commission authorized to enforce
Enacted
Enacted
4/8/2026
HB4082026 Regular Session
City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized
Enacted
Enacted
3/3/2026
HB409 (c. SB276)2026 Regular Session
City of Alabaster; weed nuisance, abatement authorized, procedures established
Enacted
Enacted
3/3/2026
HB4612026 Regular Session
Marion Military Institute; program to grant Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission certification to graduates established
Read Second Time in House of Origin
Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
2/25/2026

HJR892026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

Joint Session on April 2, 2026, Law Enforcement Medal of Honor

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 2/19/2026 Enacted

HR1462026 Regular Session

House Resolution

February 24, 2026, Crime Survivors Speak Alabama Day, recognized

Status: Read First Time in House of Origin

Last Action: 2/19/2026 Joint Rule 11

HJR1482026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

George Hardy Fleming, Sr., death mourned

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 3/13/2026 Enacted

HJR2162026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

Trooper Joshua Wasden, commended

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 4/6/2026 Enacted

HJR2172026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

Sheriff's Lieutenant Robert Hopkins, commended

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 3/20/2026 Enacted

HJR2182026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

Benjamin M. Carswell, commended

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 4/6/2026 Enacted

HJR2352026 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution

Senior Trooper Hunter Woodruff, commended

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 4/6/2026 Enacted

HB2552026 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure

Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided for

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 4/15/2026 Enacted

HB2562026 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

Status: Passed by House of Origin

Last Action: 2/5/2026 Engrossed

HR2722026 Regular Session

House Resolution

Officer Cyle Cutcliff, commended

Status: Read First Time in House of Origin

Last Action: 3/19/2026 Joint Rule 11

HB2872026 Regular Session

Legislature

Legislative committee; Joint Legislative Committee on the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Meritorious Service Award, created

Status: Read Second Time in Second House

Last Action: 2/12/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar

HB3032026 Regular Session

Businesses & Financial Institutions

Cryptocurrency; measures to prevent fraud by cryptocurrency kiosk operators imposed, penalties established, Alabama Securities Commission authorized to enforce

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 4/8/2026 Enacted

HB4082026 Regular Session

Shelby County

City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 3/3/2026 Enacted

HB4092026 Regular Session

Shelby County

City of Alabaster; weed nuisance, abatement authorized, procedures established

Status: Enacted

Last Action: 3/3/2026 Enacted

Companion: SB276 - Weaver

HB4612026 Regular Session

Public Safety & Emergencies

Marion Military Institute; program to grant Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission certification to graduates established

Status: Read Second Time in House of Origin

Last Action: 2/25/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar

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