R Tennessee House · District 41 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Ed Butler

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Session

Total votes

10,835

all sessions

Attendance

95%

524 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 79% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 77% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

10,407

voted in favor

Nay

345

voted against

Absent

524

missed votes

Total cast

10,835

across all sessions

Crossed party

84

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SJR 977

Memorials, Sports - Da'Mori Lytch, TCCAA Player of the Year -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HB 1956

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, expands the prohibition, from stage 4 advanced metastatic cancer or metastatic blood cancer to any cancer, against a health benefit plan that provides coverage for cancer requiring the use of a step therapy protocol before the health benefit plan provides coverage for an approved prescription drug to an enrollee who has received a diagnosis of cancer. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Yea

Passed

90–1

Apr 6, 2026

SJR 996

Memorials, Recognition - 250th Celebration of the Revolutionary War Veterans buried in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding areas -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

SB 1909

Courts - As enacted, removes a conviction for domestic assault from the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts; changes the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts from an offender with a conviction for an offense involving certain acts to an offender with a conviction for a felony offense involving certain acts within the previous 10 years. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22.

Yea

Passed

95–0

Apr 6, 2026

SJR 1008

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Grace Ann Hanna, Valedictorian, Northwest High School -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HJR 1268

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Hannah Hall, Scales Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HR 181

Memorials, Death - Evelyn McQueen Cook -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

HJR 1260

Memorials, Recognition - Josie Brown, Distinguished Tennessean Scholar -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 6, 2026

SB 2262

Consumer Protection - As enacted, authorizes a small business that believes an online search engine has blacklisted the small business to contact the online search engine and request a response concerning the action; authorizes a small business affected by an online search engine's failure to comply with the response requirement to bring a civil action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 65.

Yea

Passed

89–5

Apr 6, 2026

SB 2723

Gaming - As enacted, creates a five-day window after the effective date of this act for nonprofit organizations seeking to operate an annual event for the annual event period beginning on July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to submit its annual event application to the secretary of state. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Yea

Passed

91–0

Apr 6, 2026