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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 558 — Relating to school bus safety violations by vehicle operators	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5430 — Relating to pharmaceutical benefits	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 772 — Declaring certain claims against WV to be moral obligations	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 691 — Authorizing DOH to provide reimbursement for timely relocation of utilities	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 54 — Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 827 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0486	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 788 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0572	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 506 — Permitting certain use of county-owned wireless tower	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 788 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0572	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 816 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Homeland Security, fund 0430	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 820 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Administration, fund 0186	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 844 — Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 8722	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 643 — Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 389 — Historic Rehab Building Credit Act	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 827 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0486	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 672 — Relating to acts for which WV Real Estate Commission may refuse, suspend, or revoke licenses	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 570 — Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Health, fund 8802	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 392 — Relating to personal income tax reduction	Nay	Mar 13, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 182 — Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 493 — Relating to open captioning for motion pictures	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 231 — Relating to value-based payment requirements	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 772 — Declaring certain claims against WV to be moral obligations	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 243 — Establishing disaster repair and recovery effort tax credit for taxpayers subject to severance and business privilege tax in certain…	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Homeland Security, fund 0443	Yea	Mar 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 648 — Strategic and Critical Resources Act	Yea	Mar 13, 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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