Kip Capley

TN House District 71

Republican Tennessee since Nov 8, 2022

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. 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)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1978 — Taxes, Sales - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to issue a certificate of exemption to a taxpayer who qualifies for…	Not voting	Mar 30, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1943 — Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, prohibits a hospital emergency department, including a satellite emergency department…	Not voting	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2313 — Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department to establish and administer an early childhood mental health home visiting program…	Not voting	Mar 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1993 — Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of…	Not voting	Mar 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2320 — Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, clarifies that expenditures of campaign funds to enhance security for an officeholder's…	Not voting	Mar 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1731 — Appeal and Review - As enacted, expands when the state may appeal an interlocutory order of a circuit or chancery court. - Amends TCA Title…	Not voting	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2423 — Food and Food Products - As enacted, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from selling, offering for sale, or providing to students on…	Not voting	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 192 — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, requires a manufacture's license for the manufacturing of alcoholic spiritous beverages or vintage…	Not voting	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2636 — Greenbrier - Subject to local approval, increases salary of aldermen from $120 per month to $300 per month, with no such increase to apply…	Not voting	Mar 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 14 — Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the criminal classification for hunting on the land of another without permission from a Class C…	Not voting	Apr 22, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 136 — Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes a member of a local government's legislative body to participate in a scheduled meeting…	Not voting	Apr 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1093 — Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the definition of "machine gun" to include any part, or combination of parts, designed and…	Not voting	Apr 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 773 — Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, specifies that the website where legal notices must be posted must not require a fee or a…	Not voting	Apr 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 111 — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes a licensee that holds more than a 50 percent ownership interest in a manufacturer and a winery…	Not voting	Apr 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1004 — Abortion - As enacted, clarifies the term "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" as used in…	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 979 — Health Care - As enacted, establishes licensure of anesthesiologist assistants; revises provisions authorizing hospitals to employ certain…	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1434 — Hardeman County - Subject to local approval, increases, from 85 percent to 92 percent, the assumed property tax collection rate in setting…	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 161 — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each board of education for an LEA that operates at least one high school to adopt and…	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 134 — Education, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "The Learning Pod Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 536 — Sports - As enacted, revises present law relative to an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.	Not voting	Apr 16, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1204 — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, revises present law concerning driving under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.	Not voting	Apr 15, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1423 — Education - As enacted, requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to develop and implement a policy…	Not voting	Apr 15, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 381 — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, urban park centers, and museums that can offer liquor by…	Not voting	Apr 15, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 381 — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, urban park centers, and museums that can offer liquor by…	Not voting	Apr 14, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 766 — Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, authorizes a premium finance company to impose and collect a convenience fee from an insured…	Not voting	Apr 3, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

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Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (93 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (215 as lead sponsor)