Robert Bentley
Governor of Alabama
600 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36130
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Name: Robert Bentley
Office Title: Governor of Alabama
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: Next Election
Office Address:
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Dianne; 4 Children: Paul, John Mark, Luke, Matthew
Date of Birth: 02/03/1943
Place of Birth: Columbiana, AL
Home City: Tuscaloosa, AL
Religion: Baptist
Date |
Bill No. | Bill Title |
Outcome |
Vote |
April 21, 2010 | HB 105 | Required Physical Education | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (72 – 7) |
Yea |
April 21, 2010 | SB 121 | Highway Construction Appropriations from the Alabama Trust Fund | Conference Report Adopted – House (86 – 13) |
Yea |
April 21, 2010 | SB 162 | PACT Funding and Tuition Restrictions | Conference Report Adopted – House (85 – 7) |
Yea |
March 4, 2010 | HB 44 | Tennessee Valley Authority Fund Allocation Modification | Veto Override Passed – House (56 – 21) |
Did Not Vote |
Feb. 23, 2010 | HJR 54 | Referendum on Constitutional Convention | Motion Agreed – House (58 – 32) |
Yea |
Feb. 16, 2010 | HB 44 | Tennessee Valley Authority Payment Allocation Modification | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (52 – 26) |
Yea |
Aug. 12, 2009 | HB 13 | Authorizes an Occupational Tax for Jefferson County | Bill Passed – House (17 – 15) |
Nay |
April 30, 2009 | HB 175 | Permitting Elections in Smaller Municipalities on Allowing Alcohol | Veto Override Passed – House (54 – 19) |
Nay |
April 30, 2009 | SB 373 | Deregulation of Landline Phone Service Rates | Bill Passed – House (67 – 24) |
Yea |
April 23, 2009 | HB 533 | Hate Crime Law Expansion | Bill Passed – House (46 – 41) |
Nay |
April 21, 2009 | HB 175 | Permitting Elections in Smaller Municipalities on Allowing Alcohol | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (49 – 23) |
Did Not Vote |
March 3, 2009 | HB 373 | Higher Alcohol Content Limit for Beer | Bill Passed – House (49 – 37) |
Nay |
May 31, 2008 | SB 51 | 2008-2009 Education Budget | Bill Passed – House (98 – 4) |
Yea |
May 6, 2008 | HB 829 | Hate Crime Legislation Regarding Victim’s Sexual Orientation | Bill Passed – House (46 – 44) |
Nay |
May 1, 2008 | HB 787 | State Employees in Public Office | Bill Passed – House (57 – 36) |
Did Not Vote |
April 15, 2008 | HB 274 | Food Sales Tax Repeal | Bill Passed – House (63 – 38) |
Yea |
March 4, 2008 | HB 196 | Relaxing Alcohol Sales Restrictions | Bill Passed – House (48 – 42) |
Nay |
May 24, 2007 | HB 112 | Gill Net Fishing Ban | Bill Passed – House (74 – 21) |
Yea |
May 2, 2007 | HB 507 | Sunday Liquor Sales | Bill Passed – House (59 – 28) |
Nay |
March 20, 2007 | HJR 29 | State Legislature Pay Increase | Veto Override Passed – House (57 – 41) |
Nay |
April 18, 2006 | SB 446 | Eminent Domain | Conference Report Rejected – House (54 – 25) |
Did Not Vote |
April 6, 2006 | SB 446 | Eminent Domain | Bill Passed – House (94 – 3) |
Yea |
April 5, 2006 | HB 51 | Presidential Primary Date | Bill Passed – House (79 – 14) |
Yea |
March 29, 2006 | Executive Amendment 84452-1 to HB 272 | Educational Funds Amendment | Nonconcurrence Vote Passed – House (63 – 38) |
Nay |
Profession: Dermatologist (retired)
Education:
High school: Shelby County High School (1960)
Bachelor's: University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa (1964)
M.D. : University of Alabama School of Medicine (1968)
Political Experience:
Governor, State of Alabama, 2010-present
Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, 2002-2010
Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2008
Professional Experience:
Founding Partner/President, Alabama Dermatological Associates, 1974-present
Resident, Dermatology, University of Alabama, 1974
Captain, United States Air Force, Vietnam, 1969-1971
Non Legislative Committees:
Chair, Appalachian Regional Commission, present
Member, Economic Development and Commerce Commission, National Governor's Association, present
Co-Chair, Governor's Task Force on Prescription Drug Abuse, National Governor's Association, present
Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, present
Member, Platform Committee, Republican National Convention, 2008
Current Legislative Committees:
Organization:
President, Alabama Dermatology Society, 1982, 1987
Member, Academy of Dermatology
Co-Founder/Board Member, Alabama Medical Education Consortium
Member, Alabama State Medical Association
Member, Alabama Wildlife Federation
Member, American Legion
Alabama Representative, American Medical Association, National Advisory Board,
Chair, Board of Deacons, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
Member, Family Counseling Advisory Board, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
Sunday School Teacher, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
Member, Advisory Board, Youth for Christ, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
Board Member, Judson College
Member, State Advisory Board, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Member, Tuscaloosa County Medical Society
Life Member, Vietnam Veterans of America
Member, West Alabama Chamber of Commerce
Awards and Publications:
He was the 2009 winner of the Statesmanship Award from the Christian Coalition of Alabama