Tom Butler

Information
- Position: State Senator - District 2
- Party: Republican
- Location: Madison, AL - Madison County
- Birthday: April 9, 1944 76
Contact Information
- 11 South Union Street, Suite 730
- Montgomery, AL 36104
- 334-261-0772
- Email: [email protected]
Education Information
- Graduated, Pharmacy, Auburn University, 1967-1971
- BS, Chemistry, University of Alabama, 1962-1966
Political Information
- Senator, Alabama State Senate, District 2, 2018-present
- Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 2, 2018
- Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 2, 2010
- Senator, Alabama State Senate, 1994-2010
- Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, 1982-1994
Professions Information
- Registered and Certified Immunizating Pharmacist, Rite Aid Pharmacy, 2004-present
- Pharmacist, Medicare Health Plan Manager
Organizations Information
- Chair, Athens State University, College of Arts and Sciences Board of Visitors, present
- Member, Health Establishments at Locals Schools (HEALS), Incorporated Board of Directors, present
- Member, Tennessee Valley Republican Club, present
- Member, Alabama State Republican Executive Committee, present
- Member, Madison County Republican Executive Committee, present
- Member, University Baptist Church, present
- Member, Alabama Commission on Graduation Rates and High School Dropouts, present
- Member, Calhoun Community College Foundation Board of Directors, present
- Member, United States Space and Rocket Center Foundation Board of Directors, present
- Member and Founding Board Chair, American Village and Citizenship Trust Board of Directors, present
- Former Member, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Community Advisory Committee
- Member, Alabama Pharmaceutical Association
- Member, North Alabama Health Underwriters Association
Election History
Sponsored Bills
- SB259
- Legislature, to call itself into a special session under certain conditions authorized, const. amend.
- SB256
- Motor vehicles, authorized volunteer firefighter vehicles, authorized to be equipped with emergency lights, certain operating privileges, provided, Sec. 32-5A-7.1 added.
- SB240
- Department of Public Health, reconstituted, State Board of Health, State Committee of Public Health, State Health Officer abolished, State Health Advisory Board, Secretary of ADPH, medical director established, county boards of health, membership revised, Secs. 22-2-9, 22-2-10, 22-2-11, 22-2-12, 22-2-13, 22-3-8 repealed; Secs. 22-1-1, 22-1-3, 22-2-1, 22-2-2, 22-2-3, 22-2-4, 22-2-5, 22-2-6, 22-2-7, 22-2-8, 22-3-1, 22-11A-38, 22-22A-2, 22-29-1, 22-37A-2, 34-15-2, 34-15-5 am'd.
- SB227
- Pharmacy benefits managers, practices relating to patient steering, price discrimination, fiduciary duty to client, price disclosure, etc. regulated, Dept of Insurance, duties and authorities revised, Act 2019-457, 2019 Reg. Sess., sections amended and renumbered; Secs. 27-45A-6 to 27-45A-11, inclusive, 27-45A-13 added; Secs. 27-45A-3, 27-45A-4, 27-45A-5 am'd.
- SB201
- Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program, extend contract period from 10 to 12 years, Sec. 16-33C-7 am'd.
- SB200
- Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, publication reimbursement rate to counties revised, Secs. 17-4-30, 17-4-31 am'd.
- SB193
- Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to various school systems and colleges and universities, and other entities
- SB192
- Talladega College, appropriation
- SB191
- Lyman Ward Military Academy, appropriation
- SB190
- Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2020, from Education Trust Fund to the State Dept. of Education, Alabama Community College System, Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Commerce Dept., and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, approp. for Coucil on Arts earmarked, approp. for School of Cyber Technology and Engineering carried forward, Act 2019-403, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.
- SB189
- Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education
- SB188
- Public education employees, including K-12, postsecondary education, and AIDB, salary increase
- SB171
- Sweet potato, official state vegetable, designated
- SB123
- Veterans Affairs, authorize to purchase certain promotional items, Secs. 31-5-4, 31-5-6, 31-5-9, 31-5-14 am'd.
- SB115
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel, community paramedicine program authorized, State Board of Health to adopt rules, Sec. 22-18-10 added; Sec. 22-18-1 am'd.
- SB114
- Taxation, registration fees and ad valorem taxes for utility trailers, exemptions provided for, Sec. 32-11-2 am'd.
- SB111
- Taxation, sales of land for taxes, conducted on premises of or within courthouse or courthouse annex, Sec. 40-10-15 am'd.
- SB104
- Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., disabled veteran lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, fees, disposition, Sec. 9-11-65.3 added.
- SB103
- School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, formation of charter schools on or near military installation, with focus on serving military dependents, authorized, Sec. 16-6F-5 am'd.
- SB98
- Taxation, certain tax credits, advance refunds, and other economic relief payments under the CARES Act excluded from income taxation, Alabama Taxpayer Stimulus Freedom Act of 2021, Sec. 40-27-1 am'd.
- SB84
- Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission, membership, to include one senator and one representative appointed by Lt. Governor from the minority caucus, Sec. 31-14-3 am'd.
- SB83
- Higher education, public institutions, provides resident student status to minor children of military service members stationed in Ala., provides that resident student status is valid even if the parent is reassigned out of state, so long as the student maintains continuous enrollment at the institution, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd.
- SB81
- Armory Commission, membership increased from nine to 15 members, Secs. 31-4-1, 31-4-3 am'd.
- SB80
- Military installations, land use planning, counties and municipalities to give notice re tall structures and wind energy facilities, Sec. 11-106-6 added; Secs. 11-106-3, 11-106-4 am'd.
- SB71
- ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd
- SB70
- School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, granted same soverign immunity and participation in Educators Liability Trust Fund as provided for other public K-12 schools, board of education, administrators, and staff, Secs. 16-28A-6, added; Secs. 16-22-4.1, 36-1-12 am'd.
- SB40
- Taxation, exempt state, county, and municipal sales and use tax from certain entities
- SB30
- Coronavirus, immunity for certain entities from claims relating to contraction of or exposure to coronovirus
- SB29
- Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, Sec. 17-4-30 am'd.
- SB2
- License plate scanners, limited use of on public highways by law enforcement agencies, confidentiality, destruction of information collected, criminal penalties
- SB1
- Contact tracing, privacy protections established
- SB304
- Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, Sec. 17-4-30 am'd.
- SB236
- Pharmacy Benefits Managers, steering patients to affiliated pharmacies prohibited, mining patient data prohibited, requiring mail order pharmacies by health insurance plan prohibited, Act 2019-457, 2019 Reg. Sess., sections amended and renumbered; Secs. 27-45A-6 to 27-45A-10, inclusive, 27-45A-12 added; Secs. 27-45A-3, 27-45A-4, 27-45A-5 am'd.
- SB181
- Taxation, registration fees and ad valorem taxes for utility trailers, exemptions provided for, Sec. 32-11-2 am'd.
- SB 99
- Military installations, land use planning, counties and municipalities to give notice re tall structures and wind energy facilities, Sec. 11-106-6 added; Secs. 11-106-3, 11-106-4 am'd.
- SB 98
- Sweet potato, official state vegetable, designated
- SB 410
- Military bases, counties and municipalities, formation of redevelopment authorities to finance projects contiguous to operating or closed bases, eminent domain powers
- SB 381
- Limestone Co., TVA in-lieu-of-taxes payments, distrib. to volunteer fire depts, further provided for when volunteer fire dept is decertified, Sec. 45-42-163 am'd.
- SB 245
- Pharmacists, biological drug products, substitution with interchangeable biological products as defined, Sec. 34-23-8.1 added; Sec. 34-23-1 am'd.
- SB 222
- County Superintendent of Education, required to be appointed unless provided otherwise by constitution
- SB 108
- Pharmacy, St. Board, pharmacy technicians, reinstatement of license, lapsed fees limited to five years, Sec. 34-23-131am'd.
- SB 107
- Pharmacists, collaborative practice agreements with a physician, agreements to be submitted to Bd. of Pharmacy and St. Bd. of Medical Examiners, Sec. 34-23-77 added
News & Articles
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AL Republicans Seek License Plate Scanners For Police | 12-21-2020 |