R Tennessee House · District 30 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes

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Total votes

23,601

all sessions

Attendance

98%

373 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

23,134

voted in favor

Nay

398

voted against

Absent

373

missed votes

Total cast

23,601

across all sessions

Crossed party

46

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Bill

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Vote

Result

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Date

HB 1882

State Universities - As introduced, requires all gubernatorial appointments to a state university board to be confirmed by joint resolution of the senate and house of representatives prior to commencing a term of office; requires the terms of all state university board members to commence on February 1. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

80–10

Apr 6, 2026

SB 2414

Public Health - As enacted, provides that any certificate of public advantage in effect on June 30, 2028, automatically expires but any pricing restrictions in a certificate of advantage remain in effect until the fifth anniversary of the expiration date or the date that a new inpatient acute care hospital opens in the geographic service area, whichever is earlier; requires the attorney general to supervise any pricing restrictions still in effect, and the pricing restrictions may only be modified by the mutual written agreement of the attorney general and the entity subject to the restrictions; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

69–24

Apr 6, 2026

HB 2246

Health Care - As enacted, authorizes a physician to perform stem cell therapy or regenerative medicine therapy that is not approved by the United States food and drug administration if such therapy is used for a treatment or procedure that is within the scope of practice of the physician; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

10–0

Apr 6, 2026

SJR 1011

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kenneth Joseph Reece, Salutatorian, Montgomery Central High School -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

SJR 986

Memorials, Interns - Alaya Fuqua -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HB 1235

Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to conserve any federal funds a child in the department's care is eligible for or may receive for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or use for special needs services not currently being provided by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Yea

Passed

10–0

Apr 6, 2026

SJR 927

Memorials, Recognition - Master Sergeant Roderick “Roddie” W. Edmonds, posthumous receipt of Medal of Honor -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HJR 1256

Memorials, Retirement - Ruthie Brawner, Macon Bank & Trust Company -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HB 2539

Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain suicide prevention training, defining palliative care, and clarifying certain rulemaking authority of health boards and the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

9–1

Apr 6, 2026

HB 2276

Education - As enacted, revises law concerning math education; requires the state board of education, in developing and adopting a uniform grading system for students in grades 9-12, to include in such system the high school course grades achieved by students in eighth grade; specifies that the uniform grading system for students in grades K-8 must include K-8 course work. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Apr 6, 2026