About
Joseph Floy Lovvorn, born September 5, 1976. Joe grew up in Graham, Alabama. Joe is the son of Terry and Sherry Lovvorn. Joe and his sister, Susan, grew up understanding the basics of life. Their father was a farmer and their mother was a school teacher. Joe purchased his first cattle at the age of five and still returns to the family farm for peace and quiet. He attended Woodland High School and was a Hugh O’Bryan Youth Leader recipient.
Joe attended Auburn University, graduating with a degree from the College of Agriculture in 1999. He immediately returned to the College of Business, where he finished his MBA in 2000. While attending Auburn University, Joe became a student firefighter. He was promoted to a career firefighter after completing his education at Auburn. In the years following, Joe has been promoted to Team Leader, then Lieutenant, and he is currently a Battalion Chief.
Joe has assumed various other roles during his lifetime. He became a Realtor about 15 years ago. His real estate career lead him to open a small local business. He is the owner/franchisee of Two Men and a Truck, Auburn/Montgomery. As a business owner, Joe has become very involved in the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and is a board member. The Chamber honored Joe in 2011 with the Spirit of Auburn Award. The award was in recognition of the dedication of time and resources for the 2011 tornado relief in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Joe was in the 2005/2006 Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Agricultural and Business Leadership Program, where he traveled the State of Alabama to study both areas with a concentration in economic development. Joe became a Rotarian in 2015. He attends Cornerstone Church. Joe is married to Jenifer Bigelow Lovvorn. Jenifer worked for Auburn City Schools for 15 years. She resigned in 2014 to focus on raising their two children, Jackson (9) and Landon (7). Jenifer and Joe are both Realtors at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.
Contact Information
Known contact information for Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL.
- 11 South Union Street, Suite 435Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
- Phone: 334-261-0540
- Official Email: [email protected]
Education Information
Known educational history for Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL.
- MBA, Business Administration, Auburn University, 2000
- Graduated, Agriculture, Auburn University, 1994-1999
- Attended, Agriculture and Economic Development, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Agricultural and Business Leadership Program
Political Information
Known political history for Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL.
- Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 79, 2022
- Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 79, 2016-present
Professions Information
Known professional history for Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL.
- Battalion Chief, City of Auburn Fire Department, present
- Owner and Franchisee, Two Men and a Truck, present
- Realtor, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, present
Organizations Information
Known organizational history for Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL.
- Member, Cornerstone Church, present
- Member, Auburn Chamber of Commerce Board, present
- Member, Rotary Club, 2015-present
Election History
Joe Lovvorn from Auburn, AL has participated in elections listed below in the state of Alabama.
Sponsored Bills
View legislative bills that Joe Lovvorn has sponsored.
- HB159
Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, renamed the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission, participation of other public and private partners in providing facilities authorized; Governor to serve as ex officio nonvoting member; funds kept outside of State Treasury
- HB240
Income Tax; to exempt compensation earned by a student athlete for the use of their name, image, or likeness from income tax
- HB265
Crimes and offenses, resisting arrest further provided for, enhanced penalties provided for in certain circumstances
- HB315
Taxation; to adjust the dollar value cap based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) of certain items exempt from sales tax during certain weekends
- HB506
Off-road vehicles, authorized to be used as authorized emergency vehicles under certain circumstances
- HJR154
Pi Kappa Alpha, commended
- HJR203
Scouting America Day, recognized
- HJR210
Convening of a Joint Session, Military Appreciation Day, recognized
- HJR221
Auburn University Men's Basketball Team, Final Four Appearance, Commended
- HR153
Pi Kappa Alpha, commended
- HR33
Kimberly Christian Johnson, commended
- HB241
Motor vehicles and traffic; first responders operating upon roadways, distinguished from pedestrians
- HB257
Alabama Adventure Awaits sales tax holiday created; to exempt certain items from sales tax during the first weekends in March and August
- HB280
Public K-12 education, fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness required in grades 6 through 12.
- HB380
Taxation and revenue; income tax credit for storm shelter construction, extended
- HJR131
Joint Session on April 2, 2024, Military Appreciation Day
- HJR285
Joint Interim Study Commission, established
- HJR55
House joint rule amended; fiscal note to identify bills that will increase certain combined local expenditures in order to implement
- HR122
Chris Blackshear MVP and Scott Stadthagen all on the line performance, "Battle of Goat Hill," commended
- HR123
HR___CELEBRATING THE 13-1 VICTORY BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE 3RD ANNUAL "BATTLE OF GOAT HILL" LEGISLATIVE CHARITY SOFTBALL GAME.
- HR51
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HB189
Relating to the Alabama Forestry Commission; to establish the Rural Logging Efficiency Act of 2023; to create the Logging Efficiency Grant Fund to be administered by the Alabama Forestry Commission; and to provide for the distribution of funding to the Alabama Forestry Commission to support rural economic development.
- HB213
Relating to the Volunteer Rescue Squad Tuition Reimbursement Act of 2018; to amend Sections 22-18-60, 22-18-61, 22-18-63, and 22-18-64, Code of Alabama 1975, to decrease the required contracted for service time after graduation and licensing from three years to two years; to expand the program to include students who contract and provide service to ambulance services; to provide exclusions from reimbursement; and to increase the amount of operational expenses reimbursed to the Alabama Community College System; and to add Section 22-18-61.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the retroactive reimbursement of certain fees and expenses.
- HB268
Relating to Lee County; to amend Section 45-41-242.06, Code of Alabama 1975, to change the name of the Auburn-Opelika Convention and Visitors Bureau to Auburn-Opelike Tourism; and to further provide for the membership and operation of Auburn-Opelika Tourism.
- HB284
Relating to surplus state property; to authorize the State Forester to sell surplus personal property owned by the Alabama Forestry Commission.
- HB440
Relating to taxation and revenue; to provide for the Department of Revenue to grant certificates of exemption from sales and use taxes to contractors and subcontractors licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors for the purchase of building materials and construction materials to be used in the construction of a building or other project for an entity statutorily exempt from paying sales and use taxes; and to provide for accounting for purchases and enforcement for violations.
- HB66
Relating to the Retirement Systems of Alabama; to amend Section 36-27-59, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove the time limit for purchasing hazardous duty time for prior eligible service for certain firefighters, law enforcement officers, and correctional officers covered under the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System as Tier I plan members.
- HR115
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR128
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR141
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR157
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR166
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR190
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR200
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR210
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR214
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR237
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR246
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR253
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR256
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR275
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR284
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR62
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR68
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR
- HR78
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDER
- HR87
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDER
- HR98
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDER
- HR99
SPECIAL ORDER CALENDER
- HR12
COMMENDING THE WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY BOARD AT AUBURN UNIVERSITY ON ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY.
- HB311
Colleges and Universities, Alabama G.I. and Dependents' Educational Benefit Act, use of scholarship benefits at 2 year or 4 year public or private institutions of higher education physically located in state provided, Sec. 31-6-8 repealed; Secs. 31-6-2, 31-6-2.1, 31-6-3, 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-9, 31-6-11, 31-6-12, 31-6-13, 31-6-14, 31-6-15, 31-6-15.1, 31-6-16 am'd.
- HB329
Retirement System, firefighters, law enforcement officers, and correctional officers, hazardous duty time, removing the time limit for purchasing for prior eligible service, Sec. 36-27-59 am'd.
- HB369
Radiation Control Agency of Public Health Dept., radiography, diagnostic imaging, and radiation therapy, health care personnel performing, licensing and reg. advisory, committee established
- HB395
Alcoholic beverages, Hospitality Management Program license at certain state universities, activities under license authorized, license fee
- HB402
Pharmacists, authorized to prescribe vaccines and immunizations allowed to administer, required to recommend annual well-child visits for certain children administered a vaccine or immunization, Sec. 34-23-13 added.
- HB482
Rural economic development, Rural Logging Support Act, established, taxpayers authorized to receive a tax credit for contributions to logging support organizations, exceptions for weight restrictions for certain vehicles used in forest commerce, Sec. 40-21-51 am'd.
- HJR236
Auburn University, recognized
- HR192
Auburn University, recognized
- HR92
Auburn University Singers, commended
- HR8
Scott, William Aaron, commended
- HB143
Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state
- HB153
Education, providing for an education assistance program for the children of service persons, Sec. 16-64-6, 36-21-102 am'd.
- HB175
Math and Science Teacher Education Program, computer science teachers included in student loan repayment program, certain other qualifed teachers may earn certification in math, science, or computer science to participate, requirements per participation modified, Secs. 16-5-54.1, 16-5-54.2, 16-5-56 added; Secs. 16-5-51 to 16-5-55, inclusive, am'd.
- HB176
Health of personnel performing radiologic imaging on radiation therapy, licensing and reg. by Radiation Control Agency of Public Health Dept. civil penalties, advisory bd. estab.
- HB227
Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter
- HB379
Education Retirees' Trust Fund Funding Act, Education Retirees Trust Fund created in State Treasury as permanent trust to fund periodic bonus checks for education retirees, duties of TRS Board of Control specified
- HB574
Taxation, exempts from rental, sales and use taxes, the gross proceeds from the sale or lease of detection dogs, Secs. 40-12-223, 40-23-4 am'd.
- HB603
Guardianships and conservatorships, probate court, procedures for appointment and removal of guardians and guardianship matters further provided for, Uniform Guardianship Act amended, Secs. 26-2-2, 26-2-3, 26-2-50, 26-2A-102, 26-2A-103, 26-2A-105, 26-2A-107, 26-2A-133, 26-2A-147, 26-2A-152, 26-5-2 am'd.
- HB637
Lee County, Judicial Commission established, circuit and district judges, filling of vacancies, procedures for nominations to Governor, const, amend.
- HJR84
The Medal of Honor Recipient CSM Bennie G. Adkins Memorial Bridge, bridge on Bent Creek Road over Interstate 85 in Lee County, named
- HB 216
Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state
- HB 32
Education, National Guard, to limit amount of private tuition reimbursed to eligible guard members, Secs. 31-10-20 to 31-10-25, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4.1 am'd.
- HB 33
National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.
- HB276
Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter
- HB361
Motor vehicles, automated commercial motor vehicles and vehicles with teleoperation systems, approval by ALEA of vehicle required, criminal penalties, routes approval by Transportation, adoption of rules, Act 2019-496, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 32-9B-1, 32-9B-2, 32-9B-3, 32-9B-6, 32-9B-7 am'd.
- HB368
Math and Science Teacher Education Program, computer science teachers included in student loan repayment program, certain other qualifed teachers may earn certification in math, science, or computer science to participate, requirements per participation modified, Secs. 16-5-54.1, 16-5-54.2, 16-5-56 added; Secs. 16-5-51 to 16-5-55, inclusive, am'd.
- HB392
Education, providing for an education assistamce program for the children of service persons, Sec. 16-64-6, 36-21-102 am'd.
- HB446
Education Retirees' Trust Fund Funding Act, Education Retirees Trust Fund created in State Treasury as permanent trust to fund periodic bonus checks for education retirees, duties of TRS Board of Control specified
- HR124
Fillmer, Larry, commended
- HR31
James, William, commended
- HB 160
Motor vehicles, autonomous vehicles, defined, operation by remote human operator, duties after accident, Transportation Dept to have jurisdiction over
- HB 424
Taxation, Alabama Innovation Act, tax credit for qualified research expenses, provided, Secs. 40-18-470 to 40-18-475, inclusive, added.
- HB 426
Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, landlord duties, smoke alarms required, Sec. 35-9A-204 am'd.
- HB 428
Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter
- HB 504
Circuit clerks, qualifications for supernumerary status revised, Sec. 12-17-140 am'd.
- HR141
Auburn University basketball team, commended
- HR277
Buechner, William Ray, Jr., death mourned
- HR29
Knight, Gerald Alan, death mourned
- HB 261
Education, Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP) created, ACHE to administer, loan repayment awards to eligible public school math and science teachers in underserved areas of state
- HB 385
Emergency medical technicians or paramedics, certification, tuition reimbursement program by community colleges, Ala. Fire College, and Univ. of South Alabama, Volunteer Rescue Squad Tuition Reimbursement Act of 2018.
- HB 415
Food service establishments, require grease traps to having locking manhole covers
- HB 444
Auburn, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales upon approval of city council
- HJR 128
Jones, Jay, Sheriff of the Year, commended
- HJR 147
Jones, Jay, Sheriff of the Year, commended
- HR 127
Jones, Jay, Sheriff of the Year, commended
- HB375
Class 6 municipality, certain telecommunications services authorized in county where Class 6 municipality located and within corp. limits and police jurisdiction of other municipalities located in same county
- HJR47
Moore, Hal, death mourned
- HJR486
National Center for Asphalt Technology, recognized
- HR43
Moore, Hal, death mourned
- HR485
National Center for Asphalt Technology, recognized
Voting Record
Recent legislative votes cast by Joe Lovvorn. Use the full archive to find a specific bill.
- 5,996Yea
- 96Nay
- 1,293Abstained
- 227Absent
- YeaSB364Public K-12 education; violence prevention, conflict resolution, and mediation instruction required before graduation from high school beginning in sixth grade, State Board of Education required to adopt standards
- YeaSB341Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement system in a work zone on interstate highway, provided; civil penalties for violations, provided
- YeaSB273Crimes and offenses; stalking in the second degree, penalties revised
- YeaSB199Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons and Paroles authorized to adopt rules
- YeaSB174Natural resources; conversion of oil and gas wells into alternative energy facilities authorized; lease of state lands for energy sources by Commissioner of Conservation expanded
- YeaSB57Public assistance; Department of Human Resources required to request waiver to prohibit the purchase of soda and candy with SNAP benefits, implementation of prohibition provided for
- YeaSB32Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted
- YeaSB5Public K-12 schools, broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner required weekly, proposed statewide constitutional amendment
- YeaHJR198Alabama Mental Health Task Force, established
- YeaHB605State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established, limited immunity from state and federal antitrust laws provided