R Tennessee House · District 71 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Kip Capley

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Session

Total votes

7,702

all sessions

Attendance

97%

253 missed

Higher than 75% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

7,344

voted in favor

Nay

251

voted against

Absent

253

missed votes

Total cast

7,702

across all sessions

Crossed party

50

votes against own party

This page

7,702

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HJR 799

Memorials, Public Service - Helen Scott, Bristolian of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HJR 796

Memorials, Recognition - Rotary Club of Somerville, 50th anniversary -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HJR 788

Memorials, Retirement - Gary Jared -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HJR 800

Memorials, Recognition - Certified Government Financial Manager Month -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HJR 807

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Joan Smith, Tennessee Realtor of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HJR 797

Memorials, Recognition - Chattanooga Gas Company -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Jan 22, 2026

HB 1250

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, authorizes a local board of education and public charter school governing body to employ or accept as a volunteer a school chaplain to provide support, services, and programs for students, school staff, and students' parents. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

26–0

Jan 20, 2026

HJR 711

Memorials, Death - Charlie Kirk -

Yea

Passed

70–19

Jan 15, 2026

HR 140

Memorials, Recognition - Benny Jett, NSDAR Mary Desha Medal for Youth -

Yea

Passed

91–0

Jan 14, 2026

HB 884

Obscenity and Pornography - As introduced, expands the definition of "adult-oriented establishment", for purposes of imposing certain requirements, to include commercial establishments that offer sexually oriented material, devices, or paraphernalia, adult cabaret entertainment, or specified sexual activities, but for which such materials, devices, paraphernalia, entertainment, or activities are not the principal or predominant stock or trade. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14.

Yea

Passed

73–23

Jan 13, 2026