R Tennessee House · District 41 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Ed Butler

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Session

Total votes

10,050

all sessions

Attendance

95%

269 missed

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 80% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 77% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

9,625

voted in favor

Nay

344

voted against

Absent

269

missed votes

Total cast

10,050

across all sessions

Crossed party

83

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1789

Education, State Board of - As enacted, clarifies that pleas of guilt and nolo contendere to certain criminal offenses subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license by the state board; specifies that criminal offenses committed in another jurisdiction that are equivalent to those that if committed in this state subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license similarly subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license by the state board. - Amends TCA Section 49-5-417.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024

HJR 979

Memorials, Recognition - Kerry Pruett, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024

HB 2716

General Assembly - As introduced, prohibits a local legislative body from electing a member, who was expelled for disorderly behavior, to fill a vacancy in the general assembly that was created because of the member's expulsion. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4 and Title 39.

Yea

Passed

72–22

Feb 26, 2024

HB 1631

Schools, Private - As enacted, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-K through 12 is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.

Yea

Passed

74–23

Feb 26, 2024

HJR 959

Memorials, Recognition - Katherine West, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024

SB 1967

Election Laws - As enacted, requires a qualified voter to request an absentee ballot not later than 10 days before an election rather than not later than seven days before an election; requires a voter seeking to be placed on the permanent absentee voting register to file a physician's statement and application for ballot not later than 10 days before an election rather than not later than seven days before an election. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6.

Yea

Passed

74–18

Feb 26, 2024

HJR 798

Memorials, Government Officials - Urges Governor Lee to work with neighboring states and law enforcement officials to identify and prosecute child and human traffickers. -

Yea

Passed

94–0

Feb 26, 2024

HJR 933

Memorials, Academic Achievement - 7th grade WOW Award recipients at Union Grove Middle School -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024

HB 1581

Pleasant Hill - Subject to local approval, authorizes purchasing limits for which competitive bids are not required be set by ordinance pursuant to state law requirements. - to amend.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024

HJR 931

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Russell Spaulding, Rookie Teacher of the Year, Union Grove Middle School -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Feb 26, 2024