Albert Butler
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19
Bills sponsored
this session · 193 all-time
21
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 674 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
6759
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 6759 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99%
based on 1223 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1%
based on 1223 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.4%
based on 1223 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
193 billsCurrent session 19 bills
- SB 3035 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney (HPER) Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3036 Bonds; authorize issuance for accessibility improvements at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3040 Bonds; authorize issuance for agricultural facilities infrastructure upgrade at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3033 Bonds; authorize issuance for housing improvements at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3039 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to certain buildings at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 2977 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Claiborne County for radiological emergency preparedness. In Committee
- SB 2556 CON; authorize issuance of to nonprofit company in Jefferson County to provide home health services. In Committee
- SB 3041 Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3038 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3037 Bonds; authorize issuance for Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3042 Bonds; authorize for construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SB 3032 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at all Alcorn State University campuses. In Committee
- SB 2947 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Bude, Mississippi, for the purchase of police vehicles, cameras and equipment. In Committee
- SB 2505 Prayer in school; expand protections and authorize school boards to designate specific periods for. In Committee
- SB 3034 Bonds; authorize issuance for preplanning improvements to Walter Washington Administration and Classroom Building at Alcorn State University. In Committee
- SR 48 Commemorate 155th Anniversary of Alcorn State University. Introduced
- SC 528 Honor the Mississippi members of the Seattle Seahawks NFL Super Bowl LX Champions. Passed
- SB 2931 City of Natchez and Adams County; extend repealer on, and revise amounts of, authority to contribute annually to Natchez, Inc. Signed
- SB 2262 Town of Meadville; authorize tax on hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts for tourism and parks and recreation. Signed
Historical 174 bills
- SR 110 Commend judicial and public service career of Claiborne County Justice Court Judge Mary C. Curry. Died
- SB 2999 General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to City of Hazlehurst for reflective street signs. Died
- SB 2488 Mississippi Fair Advisory Council; revise council composition. Died
- SB 2883 General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to IHL-Student Financial Aid for the Nursing Forgivable Loan program. Died
- SB 2484 Bears; legalize shooting by landowner when on landowner's property. Died
- SB 2546 Procurement of wireless communication devices for students; exempt institutions of higher learning in emergency situations. Died
- SB 3003 Suffrage; restore to Edward Carter. Died
- SB 2884 General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to Alcorn State University for STEM-related programs. Died
- SB 3004 Suffrage; restore to Stanley Barnes. Died
- SR 66 Extend condolences of Senate on the passing of legendary Alcorn State University Tennis Coach Anthony Bruce Dodgen. Died
- SR 52 Commemorate 155th Anniversary of the first African American Mississippi U.S. Senator Hiram Revels. Died
- SC 525 Commemorate 40-year Anniversary of Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. Died
- SB 2913 General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University for STEM-related programs. Died
- SB 2906 General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Franklin County for road and bridge repair and construction. Died
- SB 2904 General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for enhancing education and infrastructure projects. Died
- SB 2933 General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn Agriculture Research and Extension for certain capital projects. Died
- SB 2932 General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to strengthen support of poultry science programs. Died
- SB 2877 Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University. Died
- SB 2876 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University. Died
- SB 2871 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University. Died
- SB 2878 Bonds; authorize issuance for constructing a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University. Died
- SB 2872 Bonds; authorize issuance to Claiborne County to assist in paying costs of various capital improvement projects. Died
- SB 2875 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to Walter Washington Administration and Classroom Building at Alcorn State University. Died
- SB 2522 Task Force to Study Restoration of Adequate Funding to Alcorn State University; create. Died
- SB 2380 Audit; perform a 50 year comparison of appropriations at Alcorn and Mississippi State University. Died
Co-sponsored
674 billsCurrent session 21 bills
- SB 2243 Don Triplett Act; enact to create ombudsman office in State Department of Education. Passed
- SB 2483 J.P. Wilemon, Jr., Financial Literacy Act; enact. Passed
- SB 2659 Lifetime conservationist legacy license; create for residents who are age 65 or older. Passed
- SB 3221 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation for assistant district attorneys within the Sixth Circuit Court District. In Committee
- SB 3222 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for infrastructure in certain counties. In Committee
- SB 2522 UPSKILL Mississippi Grant Program; create. Passed
- SB 2050 Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements. Passed
- SB 2344 Financial literacy; require as component of postsecondary education. Passed
- SB 2515 Closed schools; revise certain provisions regarding repurposing of. Passed
- SB 2292 School curriculum; require that schools teach civics courses before completion of high school. Passed
- SB 2582 Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact. In Committee
- SC 545 Honor Carroll E. Rhodes for lifetime of service to civil rights in Mississippi. In Committee
- SB 2419 Office of Workforce Development; authorize to implement and oversee an employee childcare tuition assistance program. Passed
- SB 2389 Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. In Committee
- SB 2394 Cottage foods; further define and increase sellers allowed annual gross sales amount to $120,000.00. In Committee
- SB 3214 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Franklin County for infrastructure improvements. In Committee
- SB 2203 State agency property; authorize DFA as central leasing agent for all state agencies. Passed
- SB 2446 Healing Outreach, Prevention and Education (HOPE) Act; enact to require nurse training on and reporting of suspected human trafficking. Passed
- SB 2004 Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact. Passed
- SB 2001 School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of. Passed
- SB 2632 Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create. Vetoed
Historical 653 bills
- SB 2487 The Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; bring forward provision related to. Signed
- SB 3007 Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs. Signed
- SB 2689 State subject area tests and accountability standards; replace with college prep test and revise provisions. Died
- SB 3008 Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs. Signed
- SB 3165 Appropriation; additional to MDOT-Surface Transportation Projects, ARPA funds. Signed
- SB 2332 MAEP; revise funding formula. Died
- SR 99 Extend sincerest sympathy of the Mississippi Legislature to surviving family of former State Senator Gary Jackson. Died
- SR 117 Mourn the passing of Jackson State Football Star and Mississippi Valley State Football Coach Archie "The Gunslinger" Cooley. Died
- SB 2851 Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation. Signed
- SB 2685 Retired teachers; authorize to receive PERS benefits and work full-time in certain critical shortage areas. Died
- SB 3035 Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. Signed
- SB 3034 Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. Signed
- SB 3033 Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of. Signed
- SB 3021 Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. Signed
- SB 3006 Appropriation; IHL - General support. Signed
- SB 3012 Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of. Signed
- SR 49 Recognize six players and coaches with Mississippi ties at Super Bowl LVIII. Died
- SC 536 Extend congratulations of Legislature to Blues Legend Bobby Rush for winning 3rd Grammy Award for "Best Traditional Blues Album." Died
- SB 2311 Sheriffs; revise cap on annual salary supplement. Signed
- SB 2698 Cyber Security Review Board; create. Signed
- SB 3013 Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid. Signed
- SR 95 Remember the legacy of WWII, D-Day +3 Normandy Veteran KT Robbins of Olive Branch, MS and thanking him for his service. Died
- SB 2244 Foster care children; allow free access to museums and state parks, allow free transcripts from colleges and junior colleges. Signed
- SC 524 Issue apology of the State of Mississippi to Curtis Flowers after six trials and 23 years in prison and dismissal of charges. Died
- SC 502 Remember the legacy of former Governor William F. Winter and extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature on his passing. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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HB 2
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with Concord Avenue drainage improvement project.
Passage |
Yea | pass | July 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1
"Build Up Mississippi Act"; create.
Passage |
Yea | pass | July 16, 2026 |
|
SB 2001
National Statuary Hall Selection Commission; create for recommending two new Mississippi statues at U.S. Capitol.
Passage as Amended |
Not Voting | pass | July 15, 2026 |
|
SB 3228
Suffrage; restore Kenneth Edward Barnes.
Concurrence in Amendment From House |
Not Voting | pass | May 04, 2024 |
|
SB 3056
Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3070
Income tax and insurance premium tax; authorize a credit for certain investments in qualified community development entities.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SR 133
Commend Booneville "Blue Devils" Boys Basketball Team for winning third consecutive Class 3A State Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1826
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1707
2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain projects funded from.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SR 132
Commend Tishomingo County High School "Braves" Girls Basketball Team for winning first State Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1983
Bonds; authorize issuance for various purposes.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 4099
Suffrage; restore to Dustin Darell Mills of Rankin County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1830
Appropriation; additional appropriation FY24.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 4124
Suffrage; restore to Tony Qualls of Humphreys County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 4053
Suffrage; restore to Omar Eugene Magee of Covington County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1854
Harrison County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial dention facilities.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1800
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 2753
SAFER Act; enact.
Adopt Conference Report |
Nay | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2285
Department of Public Safety; revise salary scale.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 1791
Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3016
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4056
Suffrage; restore to Agnes Standifer of Lee County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4095
Suffrage; restore to Joseph Armstrong of Sunflower County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4103
Suffrage; restore to Mary Smith Brandon of Lowndes County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2848
ARPA programs; revise related programs, provide procedure of unobligated funds, and transfer certain funds.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4080
Suffrage; restore to Evon Williams of Hinds County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4085
Suffrage; restore to Quintin Purnell of Grenada County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2487
The Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; bring forward provision related to.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4089
Suffrage; restore to Walter Lewis of Hinds County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4057
Suffrage; restore to Mattie Hardiman of DeSoto County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3015
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SR 130
Commend and congratulate South Panola High School Junior Varsity Cheerleaders on winning MHSAA Game Day State Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SR 127
Commend East Central High School "Lady Hornets" Golf Team for first-ever State 5A Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SR 129
Remember the legacy of legendary Mississippi football Coach Bob Tyler and extending sincerest sympathy on his passing.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4083
Suffrage; restore to Kelvin Winding of Hinds County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 1025
Department of Corrections; eliminate executive deputy commissioner from.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4118
Suffrage; restore to Ivory Moore of Washington County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4129
City of Bay St. Louis; authorize to administer and expend certain federal funds to assist in flood mitigation.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3012
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3006
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SR 131
Commend Belmont High School "Lady Cardinals" Girls Basketball Team for winning MHSAA 3A State Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SR 128
Recognize Mississippi Children's Museum for USA Today National Award.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SC 549
Legislature; suspend deadlines for Senate Bill No. 2753, 2024 Regular Session.
Passage |
Not Voting | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4100
Suffrage; restore to Clovis Dale McGhee of Lee County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4101
Suffrage; restore to Tony Lavell Smith of Noxubee County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4104
Suffrage; restore to Lawrence Daniels of Lowndes County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4098
Suffrage; restore to Jennifer Miles of Winston County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 4111
Suffrage; restore to Leon Coleman of Jackson County.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3007
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SN 48
Dr. John Daniel Davis, IV, Flowood, Mississippi, State Board of Health as a Licensed Physician, six year term effective July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2029.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |