Ed Butler

TN House District 41

Republican Tennessee since Nov 8, 2022

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 11 Criminal Justice & Policing 8 Healthcare 8 Education 5 Social Services & Welfare 4 Civil Rights & Liberties 3 Economy & Taxes 3 Gun Policy 3 Environment & Energy 2 Transportation & Infrastructure 2 Agriculture 1 Elections & Voting 1 Labor & Employment 1 Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TN House District 41 current Tennessee	Republican	Nov 8, 2022	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (81 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 5 Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION…	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 687a0688-7117-476c-97ea-6ba6292518e1	Jan 30, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/687a0688-7117-476c-97ea-6ba6292518e1 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY POWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION…	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 97882ab1-a54f-4f1a-ae3a-5468434c930d	Jan 30, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97882ab1-a54f-4f1a-ae3a-5468434c930d CC0-1.0
SB 6 Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 28f16612-4e83-4913-8bd6-b2aefc278449	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28f16612-4e83-4913-8bd6-b2aefc278449 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a1c0321d-39dd-43cc-9df3-dbb3ca912ba9	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1c0321d-39dd-43cc-9df3-dbb3ca912ba9 CC0-1.0
SB 4 Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f09cb20f-ebaf-4b81-85bb-03fe8c1f8770	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f09cb20f-ebaf-4b81-85bb-03fe8c1f8770 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d53e391d-c67f-4372-bd2d-79297b9d3ec4	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d53e391d-c67f-4372-bd2d-79297b9d3ec4 CC0-1.0
HB 334 Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/1/2024 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1d74f609-27f1-4141-b953-3f400aa6533b	Apr 1, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d74f609-27f1-4141-b953-3f400aa6533b CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0e0cbc6d-91af-4020-be06-ff53c36dc9db	Apr 3, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e0cbc6d-91af-4020-be06-ff53c36dc9db CC0-1.0
SB 867 State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c506c58-fd2f-408c-9887-43ad1d522944	Apr 21, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c506c58-fd2f-408c-9887-43ad1d522944 CC0-1.0
HB 323 Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 4 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cbb95c44-18c1-4f1e-9ba6-fcf3e2f9fa64	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbb95c44-18c1-4f1e-9ba6-fcf3e2f9fa64 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 407e7b27-434a-41a0-9a33-74990cce310b	Apr 3, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/407e7b27-434a-41a0-9a33-74990cce310b CC0-1.0
HB 432 Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Agricultural Right to Repair Act." - Amends TCA…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e5ab3db5-623b-4611-a6bc-37ac4c0d5454	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5ab3db5-623b-4611-a6bc-37ac4c0d5454 CC0-1.0
SB 806 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a0ed407f-1f0b-4f3f-a8c7-60c1ad787ee4	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0ed407f-1f0b-4f3f-a8c7-60c1ad787ee4 CC0-1.0
SB 1408 Traffic Safety - As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person physically holding or…	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a8589de9-f0bb-4e89-a0db-12aa71533cc3	Apr 10, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8589de9-f0bb-4e89-a0db-12aa71533cc3 CC0-1.0
SB 528 Veterans - As introduced, requires the bureau of parks and conservation to designate at least one…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8d6ca9ff-cae6-45ba-883e-42c65b4f960d	Apr 6, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d6ca9ff-cae6-45ba-883e-42c65b4f960d CC0-1.0
SB 610 TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous…	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 51a6f898-20be-4124-9815-1dc1f7919b35	Apr 3, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51a6f898-20be-4124-9815-1dc1f7919b35 CC0-1.0
SB 628 Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3dc78ad9-09ec-4f4e-8961-46d95cac1262	Mar 30, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dc78ad9-09ec-4f4e-8961-46d95cac1262 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 58a28e22-1069-4c8e-af19-587c893b9531	Mar 30, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58a28e22-1069-4c8e-af19-587c893b9531 CC0-1.0
SB 268 Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2023 Passed	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8cd310f3-8b78-41aa-a768-c822c56fc381	Mar 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8cd310f3-8b78-41aa-a768-c822c56fc381 CC0-1.0
SB 926 Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the…	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b1ff8c38-b439-42b3-ae39-fc89fd25708e	Mar 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1ff8c38-b439-42b3-ae39-fc89fd25708e CC0-1.0
HB 452 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2908d1ea-c02c-4996-8338-b753d02d94c0	Mar 13, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2908d1ea-c02c-4996-8338-b753d02d94c0 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6a9d4a81-5771-4e97-b76e-d8a16d4085e7	Mar 13, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a9d4a81-5771-4e97-b76e-d8a16d4085e7 CC0-1.0
SB 42 Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by…	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 38532e1e-ae32-439e-abd7-7c50daf975a9	Mar 13, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38532e1e-ae32-439e-abd7-7c50daf975a9 CC0-1.0
HJR 65 Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to pass the SCREEN Act, -	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c799be8-b072-41c9-a22c-d49cfe0def7e	Mar 13, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c799be8-b072-41c9-a22c-d49cfe0def7e CC0-1.0
HB 1216 Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal…	FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a31c2d83-86f1-42d5-b95e-d93fe2a55230	Feb 27, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a31c2d83-86f1-42d5-b95e-d93fe2a55230 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (81 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)