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Robert Bentley

Robert Bentley

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Education Information

Known educational history for Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL.

  • MD, Medical College of Alabama, 1968
  • BS, Biology/Chemistry, University of Alabama, 1964

Political Information

Known political history for Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL.

  • Governor, State of Alabama, 2010-2017
  • Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 63, 2002-2010
  • Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2008
  • Member, Platform Committee, Republican National Convention, 2008

Professions Information

Known professional history for Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL.

  • Founding Partner/President, Alabama Dermatological Associates, 1974-present
  • Resident, Dermatology, University of Alabama, 1974
  • Captain, United States Air Force, Vietnam, 1969-1971

Congressional Information

Known congressional history for Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL.

  • Chair, Interstates Mining Compact Commission, present
  • Chair, Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council, present
  • Co-Chair, Governor's Task Force on Prescription Drug Abuse, National Governor's Association, present
  • Vice Chair, Economic Development and Commerce Commission, National Governor's Association, present
  • Former Chair, Southern States Energy Board
  • Former Chair, Appalachian Regional Commission
  • Former Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
  • Member, State Advisory Board, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Organizations Information

Known organizational history for Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL.

  • President, Alabama Dermatology Society, 1982, 1987
  • Alabama Representative, American Medical Association, National Advisory Board
  • Board Member, Judson College
  • Chair, Board of Deacons, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
  • Co-Founder/Board Member, Alabama Medical Education Consortium
  • Life Member, Vietnam Veterans of America
  • Member, West Alabama Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Academy of Dermatology
  • Member, Tuscaloosa County Medical Society
  • Member, Alabama Wildlife Federation
  • Member, Advisory Board, Youth for Christ, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
  • Member, American Legion
  • Member, Family Counseling Advisory Board, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa
  • Member, Alabama State Medical Association
  • Sunday School Teacher, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa

Election History

Robert Bentley from Tuscaloosa, AL has participated in elections listed below in the state of Alabama.

Voting Record

Recent legislative votes cast by Robert Bentley. Use the full archive to find a specific bill.

  • 262Yea
  • 7Nay
  • 16Abstained
  • 113Absent
  • AbsentSB578Greene Co., judge of probate, county revenue commissioner, or sheriff, special election for filling vacancies, const. amend.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • NaySB570Community Punishment and Corrections Act, nonprofit entities included in definition of board, county commission authorized to provide insurance, exclusion of offenders convicted of selling controlled substances from participation in programs deleted, Secs. 15-18-171, 15-18-184 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • AbsentSB558Lowndes Co., judge of probate, tax assessor, tax collector, or sheriff, special election for filling vacancies, const. amend.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • AbsentSB527Marshall Co., circuit and district judges, nonpartisan election, const. amend.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • YeaSB473Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of additional bonds to acquire prison facility in Perry County and to provide additional bedspace in existing facilities, employment of certain current employees of Perry County facility under certain conditions, swap agreements prohibited, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-19, 14-2-21 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • YeaSB473Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of additional bonds to acquire prison facility in Perry County and to provide additional bedspace in existing facilities, employment of certain current employees of Perry County facility under certain conditions, swap agreements prohibited, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-19, 14-2-21 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • NaySB473Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of additional bonds to acquire prison facility in Perry County and to provide additional bedspace in existing facilities, employment of certain current employees of Perry County facility under certain conditions, swap agreements prohibited, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-19, 14-2-21 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • YeaSB473Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of additional bonds to acquire prison facility in Perry County and to provide additional bedspace in existing facilities, employment of certain current employees of Perry County facility under certain conditions, swap agreements prohibited, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-19, 14-2-21 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • YeaSB473Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of additional bonds to acquire prison facility in Perry County and to provide additional bedspace in existing facilities, employment of certain current employees of Perry County facility under certain conditions, swap agreements prohibited, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-8, 14-2-12, 14-2-19, 14-2-21 am'd.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call
  • AbsentSB438Perry Co., judge of probate, county revenue commissioner, or sheriff, special election for filling vacancies, const. amend.April 22, 2010 · House · Passed · Roll call

View Full Voting Record (398 votes)