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Rex Reynolds

Updated: January 08, 2026 at 3:18 PM CST

General Information

Who is Rex Reynolds?
Rex Reynolds

For decades, Rex has served our Madison County communities as a Police Chief, Public Safety Director and City Administrator. He's now working to bring his versatile record of experience to the Alabama State Legislature and continue his service to the region.

Since retirement, Rex has continued to serve on the boards of the Boys & Girls Club, Crime Stoppers, Partnership for a Drug-Free Community, and the Madison County Alternative Sentencing Board. In 2014, Rex received the Legislative appointment to the Madison County Judicial Commission. Last year, he was appointed to the Alabama Retired State Employees Association.

Rex's 38 years of public service have exposed him to the needs of Huntsville, Hazel Green, Moores Mill, Meridianville, and our surrounding communities. He is ready to roll up his sleeves, meet those needs, and help bring more quality jobs to Madison County.

Status: Alabama State Representative for District 21
Party: Republican
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Contact Information

Known contact information for Rex Reynolds from Huntsville, AL.

  • 11 South Union Street, Suite 524 D
    Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
  • Phone: 334-261-0571
  • Official Email: [email protected]

Education Information

Known educational history for Rex Reynolds from Huntsville, AL.

  • MS, Public Safety Administration, Auburn University at Montgomery, 2002-2004
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Athens State University

Political Information

Known political history for Rex Reynolds from Huntsville, AL.

  • Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 21, 2022
  • Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 21, 2018-present

Professions Information

Known professional history for Rex Reynolds from Huntsville, AL.

  • General Manager, Alabama Mobile Communications of America Security Division, 2018-present
  • President/Chief Operating Officer, Sharp Communication, 2015-present
  • Business Owner, Reynolds Consulting Services, Limited Liability Company, 2013-present
  • City Administrator, City of Huntsville, 2008-2013
  • Director of Public Safety, Huntsville Department of Public Safety, 2007-2008

Organizations Information

Known organizational history for Rex Reynolds from Huntsville, AL.

  • Board Member, Madison County Alternative Sentencing Board, present
  • Board Member, Crime Stoppers, present
  • Board Member, Boys & Girls Club, present
  • Board Members, Partnership for a Drug Free Community, present
  • Member, Jackson Way Baptist Church, present
  • Member, Alabama Retired State Employees Association
  • Member, Madison County Judicial Commission

Sponsored Bills

View legislative bills that Rex Reynolds has sponsored.

HB137
ALEA; wiretapping; interpreters authorized; extend law indefinitely
HB182
Emergency medical transport providers, assessment period extended
HB185
Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025
HB186
Appropriations from State General Fund for executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2026
HB202
Law enforcement officers; civil and criminal immunity from liability, further provided
HB460
Appropriations, supplemental appropriations from the Opioid Treatment and Abatement Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025
HB620
Relating to the Tax Incentive Reform Act; to authorize a public industrial authority to grant abatements for international headquarters of publicly traded companies
HJR120
Larry Barnett, death mourned
HJR321
Sheriff Joe Patterson, honored
HR297
Sheriff Joe Patterson, honored
HR321
Sheriff Joe Patterson, honored
HR93
Cathy Stender, commended

HB133
Supplemental appropriations from State General Fund to specified agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
HB134
Appropriations from State General Fund for executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.
HB138
Supplemental appropriation of federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act - State Small Business Credit Initiative Fund to the Department of Finance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
HB324
Emergency medical transport providers, assessment period extended
HB394
FY24 Alabama Building Renovation Finance Authority Bill
HB479
Appropriations, supplemental appropriations from the Opioid Treatment and Abatement Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023
HJR155
Joint Session on April 18, 2024, Law Enforcement Medal of Honor
HJR21
Oversight Commission on Alabama Opioid Settlement Funds, membership revised, Act 2023-383, HJR 204, amended and reenacted
HJR49
Agent Billy Clardy III Memorial Mile, named

HB124
To make appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, for other functions of government, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
HB125
To make supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023: from the Veterans' Assistance Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs in the amount of $10,000,000, and from the State General Fund to various agencies and entities a total amount of $207,623,865; and to amend Section 2C of Act 2022-270 to clarify the conditions for release of the conditional appropriation to the Department of Corrections and to reallocate the conditional appropriation to the Corrections Capital Improvement Fund, if those conditions are not met.
HB192
Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the Alabama Board of Massage Therapy until October 1, 2024, with certain modifications: To amend Sections 34-43-6, 34-43-9, 34-43-11, 34-43-14, 34-43-15, 34-43-20, and 34-43-21, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2022-408, 2022 Regular Session; to require representation on the board from each Congressional District; to require meetings to be recorded, upon request; to require the publication of proposed rules and related proceedings on the board website; and to cap certain fees charged by the board.
HB389
Relating to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; to require the Department of Mental Health to develop, administer, and adopt rules relating to Alabama's Crisis System of Care; to create the Alabama 988 Crisis Care Fund; to provide for the collection and use of a statewide surcharge on certain communication service connections; to create the 988 Commission to provide oversight to the fund; and to protect certain communication service providers from certain liability.
HB41
Relating to the Employees' Retirement System; to amend Section 36-27-8.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to temporarily permit certain retired individuals performing duties as school resource officers or as correctional officers to serve without suspension of his or her retirement allowance.
HB465
To make supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, from the Opioid Treatment and Abatement Fund to the entities and for the purposes herein in the amount of $10,000,000.
HJR110
RECOGNIZING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ALABAMA STATE GAMES.
HJR148
COMMENDING MISS CHRISTINE JOHNSON FOR WINNING THE 2023 AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF ALABAMA ORATORICAL COMPETITION.
HJR167
Convening of joint session for the purpose of presenting the Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement Officers.
HJR204
CREATING THE OVERSIGHT COMMISSION ON ALABAMA OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS.
HJR27
COMMENDING MISS CHRISTINE JOHNSON FOR WINNING THE 2023 AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF ALABAMA ORATORICAL COMPETITION.
HJR48
COMMENDING HAZEL GREEN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2023 ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CLASS 6A STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.
HR174
COMMENDING TROOPER CHARLES MAY FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY LIFE SAVING MEDAL.
HR175
COMMENDING CORPORAL DERRICK RIEGO FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR176
COMMENDING DEPUTY JACOB BOENING FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR177
COMMENDING DEPUTY JERRY BINGMAN FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR178
COMMENDING DEPUTY KEL ROBERTS FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR179
COMMENDING DEPUTY CHRIS POOLE AS A RECIPIENT FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR180
COMMENDING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER DEPUTY DARRIUS BLACK FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR181
COMMENDING DEPUTY BRAD JOHNSON AS A RECIPIENT FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HR219
MOURNING THE DEATH OF DR. TIMOTHY RAY JONES.

HB1
To make supplemental appropriations from the American Rescue Plan Act - Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023.
HB2
To make a supplemental appropriation from the State General Fund to the Alabama Trust Fund in the amount of $59,997,772 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023.

HR11
COMMENDING TAYLOR STEWART ON EXCEPTIONAL ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS.

HB17
Drug trafficking, wiretapping by ALEA, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General authorized to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added
HB336
Plumbers and gas fitters, journeyman plumber replaced with a residential plumber as a member of the board, expand examination options for a journeyman plumber or gas fitter, definitions, Secs. 34-37-1, 34-37-3, 34-37-6 am'd.
HB376
Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System, to revise temporarily the eligibility and compensation of retirees for participating in either system after retirement, Secs. 16-25-25.2, 36-27-8.3 added; Secs. 16-25-26, 36-27-8.2 am'd.
HB486
Veterans Affairs Dept., board member eligibility updated, definitions, rename service manager as veteran service officer and district service commissioner as district manager, appointment of an executive director to oversee operation of state veterans homes, provided, Sec. 31-5-12 repealed; Secs. 31-5-1 to 31-5-11, inclusive, 31-5-13, 31-5-14, 31-5A-1 to 31-5A-11, inclusive, am'd.
HB499
Madison Co., county commission, chair, salary, effective term beginning January 2025.
HB507
Lieutenant Governor, Alabama Council on Law Enforcement Policy, created, powers and duties provided
HB70
Mental illness, individuals in need of care for mental illness, establishes consistency in process of commitment of individuals with mental illnesses, Sec. 22-52-10.11 added; Sec. 22-52-1.1, 22-52-10.2, 22-52-91 am'd.
HR176
Hazel Green High School girls' basketball team, commended
HR91
McMurry, Mark, commended

HB13
Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.
HB130
Bail, to provide for an additional offense under which an individual can be denied bail, pretrial detention hearing under certain circumstances provided, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3, 15-13-7, 15-13-104, 15-13-105, 15-13-106 am'd.
HB131
Bail, criminal cases, creates Aniah's law, const. amend
HB14
Airport authorities, sales and use tax exemption, issuance of certificate of exemptions by Revenue Dept., Secs. 40-9-14.1, 40-9-60 am'd.
HB15
Taxation, to update the disbursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.
HB16
Law enforcement officers, requiring officers to have not less than 16 hours of crisis intervention training
HB17
ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd
HB177
Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.
HB212
Workers' compensation, firefighters, law enforcement officers, diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, reimbursed for certain out-of-pocket expenses, co's and municipalities required to maintain certain disability insurance coverage
HB213
Tax incentives, prohibits censorship of posts or comments on websites receiving state or local tax incentives, provides exceptions, remedies
HB215
Sheriffs, term of office, to commence following election, technical revisions to term of county commissioner, Sec. 36-3-4 am'd.
HB216
Consumer Protection, Alabama Consumer Privacy Act, created, allow consumers to opt in or out to sale of personal information with certain conditions, require business collecting data to make certain disclosures, violation or deletion of, Deceptive Trade Practices Act
HB217
Telephone communications, knowing and intentionally misleading use of inaccurate caller identification information, prohibited
HB218
Motor vehicles, driving offenses, administrative suspension periods revised for certain driving offenses, Secs. 32-5-192, 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304 am'd.
HB220
Education Dept., state property, Dept. of Edu., has authority to manange the construction and renovation of property that is part of a state educational institution, Sec. 41-4-400 am'd.
HB283
Taxation, exempt state, county, and municipal sales and use tax from certain entities
HB319
State government, Presidental Executive Orders, Legislative Council may order review thereof, prohibition on implementation, provided
HB337
Firearms, Alabama Firearms Protection Act, prohibitions on enforcement of certain federal firearm laws, provided
HB338
Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.
HB350
Sheriffs, not required to be conservators, Sec. 26-2-27 repealed; Secs. 26-2-50, 26-2A-138 am'd.
HB391
Schools, public K-12, athletic events allowing competition by one biological gender against another prohibited unless the event specifically includes both genders
HB403
Doxing, crime of created, penalties
HB437
Wine, authorizing common carriers to make delivery of alcoholic beverages to residents over 21, to create a wine direct shipper permit to allow wine manufacturers to ship their table wine directly to residents, Sec. 28-3A-6.1 added; Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.
HB445
Crimes and offenses, crimes of riot and inciting to riot, harassment, and assault II, amended, crimes of assault against a first responder, aggravated riot, and unlawful traffic interference, created, mandatory holding period for certain violations, provided, mandatory incarceration period for certain violations, provided, exceptions to sovereign immunity, further provided, restrictions on distribution of revenue to defunding jurisdictions, provided, Secs. 13A-11-3.1, 13A-11-5.1, 13A-11-8.1 added; Secs. 12-25-32, 13A-6-21, 13A-6-132, 13A-11-1, 13A-11-3, 13A-11-4, 13A-11-8, 13A-11-70, 15-13-2, 36-1-12, 36-2-1 am'd.
HB471
Medicaid, increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services
HB478
Criminal law, to modify the criminal penalties for criminal solicitation, attempt, and criminal conspiracy for consistency with Class D felony offenses, Secs. 13A-4-1, 13A-4-2, 13A-4-3 am'd.
HB488
Ad valorem tax on real property, senior property tax appraisal for persons age 70 or older on principal residence used for 10 years, appraisal value frozen on immediate prior year, exceptions, rules by Revenue Dept.
HB500
Legislature, to call itself into a special session under certain conditions authorized, const. amend.
HB519
Driving under the influence, pretrial diversion programs, ignition interlock devices required, provision repealing in July 2023 deleted, Act 2018-517, 2018 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 32-5A-191 am'd.
HB532
Firefighters, occupational disease, to provide further for which cancers are included within meaning of firefighter's occupational disease, Sec. 11-43-144 am'd.
HB576
Time; to adopt Daylight Savings Time statewide if Congress amends Federal law to allow it.
HB63
Real Estate Commission, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2023.
HB64
Home Builders Licensure Board, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.
HB65
Polygraph Examiners, Board of, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2023.
HB66
Nursing, Board of, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.
HB67
Midwifery, State Board of, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.
HJR103
Berry, Sonceria Ann Bishop, commended
HJR106
Rare Kidney Disease Awareness Month, recognized
HJR109
Hyde Amendment, opposing reversal of
HJR110
Smitherman, Roosevelt, commended
HJR167
West, Jennifer, commended
HJR168
Study Commission on the 9-8-8 Comprehensive Behavioral Health Crisis Communication System, created
HJR172
Yom HaShoah Commemoration, recognized
HJR250
State Law Enforcement Agency, Alabama State Capitol and Alabama State House, exemplary service, commended
HJR263
Opelika Boys Track and Field Team, commended
HJR270
Laird, Richard Joel, Sr., death mourned
HJR286
Alabama A and M University football team, commended
HJR287
Alabama A and M University Men's Tennis Team, commended
HJR39
American Legion, commended, and Oxford, James W., welcomed to Alabama
HJR41
Holmes, Alvin, death mourned
HJR66
Daniel Kendall Johnson Foundation, commended
HJR72
Public K-12 educators, commended
HJR80
Lathan, Terry, commended
HJR88
Great Alabama 650 Race winners, commended
HR111
Smitherman, Roosevelt, commended
HR134
Doughty, Tracy, commended
HR142
Tuggle, Michael Larry, death mourned
HR198
Green, Liberty Kayte, commended
HR241
Pool, Sergeant Braxton, honored
HR243
COVID-19 testing and vaccination, all who provided service, commended
HR249
State Law Enforcement Agency, Alabama State Capitol and Alabama State House, exemplary service, commended
HR256
Moores Mill Intermediate School, commended
HR260
Bailey, Florence W., death mourned
HR264
Buskey, Charles, Jr., death mourned
HR280
McGilberry Randall Seth, commended posthumously
HR291
McClendon, Madelyn Ann, death mourned
HR294
Davidson, Dorothy, commended
HR68
Marconnet, David, commended
HR79
Lathan, Terry, commended
HR86
Spillers, David, commended
HR93
Sparkman Middle School, commended

HJR6
Mandatory vaccination, american workers, condemning federal executive actions requiring vaccinations
HR15
Franklin, Harold A., death mourned

HB10
Vaccines, authorizes Attorney General to pursue civil actions to enjoin violation of vaccine passport laws, places restrictions on institutions of education, provides for private rights of action, Act 2021-493, 2021 Reg. Sess. am'd; Sec. 22-11B-5 am'd.
HB4
Vaccines, provides a religious and philosophical exemption to vaccination
HR14
Real Men Wear Pink, commended
HR23
Hobbs, Jessie Howard, III., death mourned
HR30
Risner, Nick, posthumously honored

HB 14
ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd
HB 59
Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.
HB233
Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.
HB234
Peace officers and firefighters, injury or death benefits, certain wildland firefighters eligible, Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Death Benefit Fund, created, conditional appropriation, Sec. 36-30-6.1 added; Secs. 36-30-1, 36-30-6 am'd.
HB307
Retirement System, stress bill, use of hazardous duty time to calculate years of service for inservice death benefits for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, Secs. 16-25-14, 36-27-16 am'd.
HB326
Law enforcement officers, requiring officers to have not less than 16 hours of crisis intervention training
HB371
Taxation, to update the dispursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.
HB391
Airport authorities, sales and use tax exemption, issuance of certificate of exemptions by Revenue Dept., Secs. 40-9-14.1, 40-9-60 am'd.

HB 118
Massage Therapy, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2023.
HB 119
Bar Examiners, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2023.
HB 120
Polygraph Examiners, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2020.
HB 275
Wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General authorized to apply for court order for intercept and to appy for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd.
HB 292
Taxation, Operation Green Team Foundation, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes
HB 30
Children, to expand and clarify requirements for membership of child advocacy centers in the Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers, Sec. 26-16-70 am'd.
HB 31
Juveniles, dependency hearing, allow statements to be entered into evidence in cases if they were made by a child under the age of 12 during a forensic interview and pertain to allegations of abuse against the child, Secs. 12-15-301, 12-15-310 am'd.
HB 399
Class 3 municipalities, electric foot scooters, regulation by ordinance subject to provisions of this act, penalties
HB 489
License plates, emergency medical services providers, distinctive license plates provided for, Sec. 32-6-281 added
HB 618
Macon Co., sheriff, operating a jail store and a telephone and messaging system for co. jail
HB 78
Retirement, retirees of Employee Retriement System and Teachers' Retirement System receiving allowance, max annual compensation increased, Secs. 16-25-26, 36-27-8.2 am'd.
HB 79
Children, to expand and clarify requirements for membership of child advocacy centers in the Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers, Sec. 26-16-70 am'd.
HJR140
Apollo 11 launch, 50th anniversary, recognized
HR175
Huntsville Fire Fighters Association, 50th anniversary, commended

HR10
Futvoye, Alan W., outstanding professional achievement, commended
HR12
Hazel Green High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

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