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Jim Butler

WV House District 18

Republican West Virginia since Dec 1, 2022

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
WV House District 18 current West Virginia	Republican	Dec 1, 2022	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
WV House District 18 West Virginia	Republican	Dec 1, 2012	Nov 30, 2020	openstates/people CC0-1.0
WV House District 14 West Virginia	Republican	—	Dec 31, 2020	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (715 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
SB 900 — Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility"	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1008 — Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5214 — Relating to drug testing of parents who have had abuse and/or neglect claims substantiated against them prior to reunification.	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5515 — Relating to modernizing and updating workers’ compensation statutes.	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 985 — Relating to registration and enforcement of kratom products	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5101 — The Joanna Phillips Domestic Violence Prevention Act	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 916 — Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5353 — To bring virtual currency kiosks within the purview of money transmission licensure and create disclosure requirements and daily…	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4463 — Relating to the Board of Sanitarians	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1038 — Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4364 — Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 916 — Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1026 — Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4010 — Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this state	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 944 — Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 997 — Allowing certain hospital staff members to begin withdrawing from retirement benefits in certain circumstances	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5537 — Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5537 — Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.	Nay	Mar 14, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4106 — Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4138 — Relating to persons convicted of a crime	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 906 — Permitting lawful prescription of crystalline polymorph psilocybin under FDA recommendations	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 982 — Creating Neighborhood Access Road Program	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1038 — Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1033 — Clarifying powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture over state-owned land	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4138 — Relating to persons convicted of a crime	Yea	Mar 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)

HB 4757 WV · —
Establishing privacy regarding medical treatments

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HB 5099 WV · —
Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a victim of intoxication manslaughter

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HB 4494 WV · —
Providing an exemption for a non-resident landowner, their spouse and their children from the requirement of purchasing a non-resident hunting hicense while…

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HB 5166 WV · —
To provide notice to any political committees violating the filing requirements prior to assessing any civil fines and giving the Secretary of State authority…

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HB 5652 WV · —
Relating to the hotel occupancy tax

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HB 4864 WV · —
Providing for election reform and protections

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HB 4863 WV · —
The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act

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