Matt Fridy
Information
- Position: Out of Office
- Party: Republican
- Location: Montevallo, AL - Shelby County
- Birthday: Birthday Missing
Education Information
- JD, Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, 1998-2001
- BA, History, University of Montevallo, 1996-1998
Political Information
- Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 73, 2018
- Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 73, 2014-present
Professions Information
- Member, Board of Directors of the Greater Shelby Chamber of Commerce, present
- Attorney, Law Firm of Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff, and Brandt, 2012-present
- Adjunct Professor, University of Montevallo, 2010-2012
- Staff Attorney, Alabama Appellate Courts, 2005-2012
- Associate Attorney, Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, 2002-2005
- Law Clerk, United States District Judge Edwin Nelson, 2001-2002
Congressional Information
- Former Vice Chair, Shelby County Legislation Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives
Organizations Information
- Board Member, Evangel Classical Christian School, present
- Elder, Spring Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church, present
- Executive Editor, of the Cumberland Law Review
- Former Board Member, Board of Directors, Hands on Birmingham
- Founding Member, Junior Board of Directors, Hands on Birmingham
- Founding Member, Junior Board of Directors of the University of Montevallo's National Alumni Association
- Managed, Kurt Wallace's campaign for the Alabama House of Representatives
- Managed, Mike Vest's campaign for Shelby County Commissioner
- Managed, Marty Handlon's campaign for Mayor of Alabaster
- Managed, April Weaver's campaign for the Alabama House of Representatives
- Participant, Leadership Shelby County
- Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors, University of Montevallo's National Alumni Association
Election History
- 2020 Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Place 2 Election
- 2018 Alabama State House District 73 Election
- 2014 Alabama State House District 73 Election
Sponsored Bills
- HB423
- Evidence, unsworn declarations, allowed when given under penalty of perjury, with exceptions, Secs. 12-21-80 to 12-21-87, inclusive, repealed
- HB246
- Secretary of State, authorized to provide digital copies of all bills, resolutions, and memorials electronically to the Legislature, eliminate binding requirements, Sec. 36-14-1 am'd.
- HB245
- Marriage, members of churches allowed to participate in traditional marriage ceremonies, Sec. 30-1-9.1 am'd.
- HB 498
- Colleges and universities, require public colleges and universities to enact policies protecting freedom of speech on campus
- HB 357
- Evidence, unsworn declarations, allowed when given under penalty of perjury, with exceptions, Secs. 12-21-80 to 12-21-87, inclusive, repealed
- HB 280
- Elections, courts, supreme court and courts of appeal, judicial seats further provided for
- HB 192
- Term limits, members of the Alabama Legislature, election to limited to four full terms, const. amend.
- HB 191
- Parental rights, right to direct upbringing, education, care, and custody of child, const. amend.
- HB 189
- Attorneys, encouraging litigation, criminal penalties increased, Secs. 34-3-24, 34-3-35 am'd.
- HB 188
- Secretary of State, authorized to distribute volumes of legislative acts and resolutions in electronic format, provide notice to all recipients, Secs. 36-14-1, 36-14-11, 36-14-12, 36-14-13, am'd.
- HB 187
- Workers' compensation, benefits payable to law enforcement officer or firefighter, killed in line of duty, provide retroactive effect, Secs. 25-5-60, 25-5-66, 25-5-68, 25-5-69, 36-29A-9 am'd.
- HB 340
- Term limits, members of the Alabama Legislature, election to limited to four full terms, const. amend.
- HB 339
- Judicial offices, maximum age for election or appointment to judicial office increased to 75 years, Section 6.16 (Section 155, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.
- HB 280
- Condemnation actions, statute of limitations, Sec. 6-2-38 am'd.
- HR 480
- Swift, Nancy Christine Mitchell, death mourned
- HB 199
- Motor vehicles, traffic accident reports, confidentiality, exceptions, Sec. 32-10-7 am'd.
- HB 198
- Alabama Assistance and Service Animal Integrity in Housing Act, documentation to be provided to landlord for exeception, offenses of misrepresentation of entitlement to an assistance animal or service animal and misrepresentation of an animal as an assistance animal or service animal created as misdemeanors, Alabama Assistance and Service Animal Integrity in Housing Act
- HB 192
- Workers' compensation, law enforcement officer or firefighter, killed in line of duty, surviving spouse to keep benefits after remarriage, dependent child benefits extended until age of majoirity, Secs. 25-5-60, 25-5-66, 25-5-68, 25-5-69 am'd.
- HB 191
- Parental rights, right to direct upbringing, education, care, and custody of child, const. amend.
- HB 181
- Alabama Uniform Voidable Transfers Act, adopted, creditors, procedures to reach assets transferred to prevent seizure established, Secs. 8-9B-1 to 8-9B-17, inclusive, added
- HB 119
- Attorneys, encouraging litigation, criminal penalties increased, Secs. 34-3-24, 34-3-35 am'd.
- HR 216
- Evangel High School Football Team, commended
- HJR 218
- Thompson High School Wrestling Team, commended
- HB 30
- Alabama Family Trust Corporation, compliance with federal Social Security law and rules, provisions for successor life beneficiary deleted, disbursement of remainder including reimbursement for medical assistance, trust not to affect Medicaid approps, Secs. 38-9B-2, 38-9B-3, 38-9B-5 am'd.
News & Articles
| Article | Date |
|---|---|
| Rep. Matt Fridy Releases First Ad For AL Court of Civil Appeals Campaign | 02/01/2020 |
| Tommy Tuberville Endorsed by Alabama Farmers Federation | 09/26/2019 |
| Term Limit Legislation Filed In Alabama | 03/15/2019 |