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Albert Butler
MS Senate District 37
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 50Education 33Healthcare 11Agriculture 10Transportation & Infrastructure 9Criminal Justice & Policing 4Social Services & Welfare 4Civil Rights & Liberties 3Economy & Taxes 3Environment & Energy 3Other 2Banking & Finance 1Housing 1Labor & Employment 1Technology & Privacy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Senate District 37 current
Mississippi |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MS Senate District 37
Mississippi |
Democratic | Mar 16, 2010 | Jan 1, 2024 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MS Senate District 36
Mississippi |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2010 | Jan 1, 2024 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,069 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 2266 — Sales tax; require DOR to publish list of agricultural items eligible for exemption or reduced rate. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2003 — Boats and other vessels; update numbering requirements for compliance with federal regulations. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2415 — Health insurance and employee benefit plans; extend repealer on mandated coverage for telemedicine services. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2079 — Public contracts for energy efficiency services; extend the repealer of. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2852 — Income tax; extend repealer on job tax credit for certain water transportation enterprises. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2276 — Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2855 — Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund; transfer funds and authority from DFA to MDAH. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2051 — Department of Corrections; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program at Bolivar County Regional Facility. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2078 — State Board of Funeral Service; extend the repealer of. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2546 — Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal date on authority to issue bonds to finance economic development projects. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2052 — Disabled veterans license tags; authorize tags to be labeled. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2303 — Building at 152 Watford Parkway, Canton; transfer to Mississippi Department of Public Safety. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2691 — MS Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act; amend to prohibit the sale of tobacco or tobacco products to those under age 21. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2083 — Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of Mississippi College School of Law. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2263 — Approval of oyster leases by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources; clarify authority. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2519 — Public-private partnerships; allow IHL board to lease on behalf of the University of Mississippi. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2250 — Asbestos Abatement Accreditation and Certification Act; recognize additional training and align with federal standards. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2208 — Mississippi Terroristic Threats Law; provide enhanced penalty for threat against airport. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2853 — Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain charges for using certain port and airport facilities. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2192 — Driver's license; require indication of sex to be consistent with sex of the individual determined at birth. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2697 — COVID-19 Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; extend expenditure period of. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2396 — Medicaid estate recovery; prohibit application to obtain funds from ABLE accounts. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 59 — Andre'-Louis Verloin (Andre') de Gruy, Jackson, Mississippi, State Defender in the Office of the State Public Defender, four year term… | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2712 — Protecting Patient Access to Physician-Administered Drugs Act; enact. | Yea | Feb 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 16 — Recognize Robert Poore as the recipient of the 2025 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Visual Arts and Landscape Architecture. | Yea | Jan 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (21 as lead sponsor)
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SR 66
MS · —
Extend condolences of Senate on the passing of legendary Alcorn State University Tennis Coach Anthony Bruce Dodgen.
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SR 52
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Commemorate 155th Anniversary of the first African American Mississippi U.S. Senator Hiram Revels.
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SC 525
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Commemorate 40-year Anniversary of Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.
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SB 2913
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University for STEM-related programs.
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SB 2906
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Franklin County for road and bridge repair and construction.
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SB 2904
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for enhancing education and infrastructure projects.
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SB 2933
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn Agriculture Research and Extension for certain capital projects.
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SB 2932
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to strengthen support of poultry science programs.
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SB 2877
MS · —
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University.
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SB 2876
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Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University.
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