Kip Capley

TN House District 71

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 9 Criminal Justice & Policing 8 Transportation & Infrastructure 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 3 Environment & Energy 3 Gun Policy 3 Agriculture 2 Economy & Taxes 2 Education 2 Healthcare 2 Housing 2 Immigration 2 Other 2 Banking & Finance 1 Social Services & Welfare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TN House District 71 current Tennessee	Republican	Nov 8, 2022	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (93 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 1979 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Promising Futures Act." - Amends TCA Title 4…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll f9a7114d-61b3-48b2-bd44-226a0599a0b6	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9a7114d-61b3-48b2-bd44-226a0599a0b6 CC0-1.0
SB 2173 Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, establishes a statutory schedule of permit fees…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 714902d7-b501-4036-9b08-903b3bd6d795	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/714902d7-b501-4036-9b08-903b3bd6d795 CC0-1.0
SB 2403 Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d3b38dae-ac83-4688-bbb4-4807cb99557d	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3b38dae-ac83-4688-bbb4-4807cb99557d CC0-1.0
SB 1620 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, restaurants…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0aecb27e-021f-4709-840d-e173be2077da	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0aecb27e-021f-4709-840d-e173be2077da CC0-1.0
SB 2452 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the consumption of alcoholic beverages and beer on the…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4975520a-3d76-4474-a965-1b9d35ffae0d	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4975520a-3d76-4474-a965-1b9d35ffae0d CC0-1.0
SB 1868 Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bfb2e56-adcc-4448-b4e5-3f8cdfc0a86f	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bfb2e56-adcc-4448-b4e5-3f8cdfc0a86f CC0-1.0
HB 1987 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises law relative to alcoholic beverages. - Amends TCA Title…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ab93b5f0-cd7e-4dde-ac83-8aff25ae276d	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab93b5f0-cd7e-4dde-ac83-8aff25ae276d CC0-1.0
HB 2574 DUI Offenses - As enacted, clarifies present law regarding the revocation of a person's driver…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a1bce11-ba3d-4ec9-a879-08317ee1d87c	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a1bce11-ba3d-4ec9-a879-08317ee1d87c CC0-1.0
HB 2319 County Government - As introduced, prohibits an employee of a local government from serving on the…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 36d40a80-a5b3-466e-aeab-55261b03f1cd	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36d40a80-a5b3-466e-aeab-55261b03f1cd CC0-1.0
SB 2461 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, requires each fertility clinic operating in this…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3831c379-7a18-4c7d-907a-2e37e760e1ba	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3831c379-7a18-4c7d-907a-2e37e760e1ba CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a4fc8d7-91da-4a21-89dd-2b6590974459	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a4fc8d7-91da-4a21-89dd-2b6590974459 CC0-1.0
HB 2210 Natural Disasters - As enacted, enacts the "Local Disaster Displacement Tax Relief Act." - Amends…	HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d0466cce-10e7-48c4-b26c-10d2132bcc05	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0466cce-10e7-48c4-b26c-10d2132bcc05 CC0-1.0
	HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/14/2026…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d163ca48-f19e-4577-ba38-a4aa901c6299	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d163ca48-f19e-4577-ba38-a4aa901c6299 CC0-1.0
HB 1652 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, restaurants…	HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 000d6dc9-6e29-4ead-b51b-be49afe48f25	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/000d6dc9-6e29-4ead-b51b-be49afe48f25 CC0-1.0
	HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 99609ea3-b14a-4ba8-ad16-3ee4ba74e526	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99609ea3-b14a-4ba8-ad16-3ee4ba74e526 CC0-1.0
SB 2087 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, requires the principal or the principal's…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9370646a-4002-439d-959c-048ff19cda6e	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9370646a-4002-439d-959c-048ff19cda6e CC0-1.0
HB 1176 Annexation - As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to…	HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1491741b-14cc-44e2-94d1-88a998a46697	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1491741b-14cc-44e2-94d1-88a998a46697 CC0-1.0
SB 1881 Public Records - As enacted, designates records of the office of homeland security related to…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ea1b5b3-a28c-435e-9f82-b04d349c27ab	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ea1b5b3-a28c-435e-9f82-b04d349c27ab CC0-1.0
HB 2069 Local Government, General - As introduced, requires proposed contingent fee contracts for legal…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/9/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll de94f861-fe7f-478c-8d78-42c8e27f0721	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de94f861-fe7f-478c-8d78-42c8e27f0721 CC0-1.0
HB 803 Sewage - As enacted, makes revision to present law concerning sewerage systems using land…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 10 4/8/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2bbca7bc-a653-4e3b-82d7-a3c874ed35ff	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bbca7bc-a653-4e3b-82d7-a3c874ed35ff CC0-1.0
SB 2670 Public Contracts - As enacted, enacts the "Higher Education Purchasing Act." - Amends TCA Title 12…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 85df1940-2706-4035-840b-5220c9854cc5	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85df1940-2706-4035-840b-5220c9854cc5 CC0-1.0
HB 2272 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, changes present law concerning common ownership of entities…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ba700604-6118-4f7b-ba44-4cc4ce7f3c0d	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba700604-6118-4f7b-ba44-4cc4ce7f3c0d CC0-1.0
HB 1254 Law Enforcement - As enacted, requires a prosecuting agency that maintains a Brady list to adopt a…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 13f3993a-b2a2-4ede-97f2-77747dc51d24	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13f3993a-b2a2-4ede-97f2-77747dc51d24 CC0-1.0
SB 1725 Boats, Boating - As enacted, creates the Class C misdemeanor offense of mooring a recreational…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 85d0c4f5-8773-4b2a-a628-37749db0e27b	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85d0c4f5-8773-4b2a-a628-37749db0e27b CC0-1.0
HB 2661 Niota - Subject to local approval, rewrites the charter of the City of Niota. - Amends Chapter 48…	HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/30/2026 Passed (5)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4fbb095d-0bc0-4ae8-a316-442805e3ab37	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fbb095d-0bc0-4ae8-a316-442805e3ab37 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (93 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (215 as lead sponsor)