Esther Helton-Haynes
State Representative · Tennessee House District 30
Bills introduced (31)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to quality improvement committees.
Effective date(s) 05/19/2026 · May 26, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33, Chapter 2; Title 38; Title 39; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to Kratom.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 15, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Abby Lee Black, 2026 Valedictorian of East Ridge High School.
Signed by Governor. · May 5, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Yahir Ozny Miranda Gonzalez, 2026 Salutatorian of East Ridge High School.
Signed by Governor. · May 5, 2026
A RESOLUTION to recognize Susan Bedwell on the occasion of her retirement.
Signed by Governor. · April 30, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Bailey Renee Keene, 2026 Salutatorian of East Hamilton High School.
Signed by Governor. · April 30, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Emma Grace Crane, 2026 Valedictorian of East Hamilton High School.
Signed by Governor. · April 30, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56 and Title 63, relative to funding oversight.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 790 · April 27, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 40, relative to the development of retail and other public tourism facilities.
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2026 · April 16, 2026
A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article VI, Section 4, of the Constitution of Tennessee, regarding the residency requirements for judges.
H. subst. SJR 618 · April 16, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 53 and Title 63, relative to buprenorphine products.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 677 · April 13, 2026
A RESOLUTION to recognize William "Bill" F. Knowles, Hamilton County Clerk, on the occasion of his retirement.
Signed by Governor. · March 26, 2026
Showing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| HB7006 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Failed in Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II May 6, 2026 | No |
| HJR0008 A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Ralph Sasser. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7016 A RESOLUTION to commend American Idol top-three finalist Jordan McCullough of Murfreesboro. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7013 A RESOLUTION to honor the Collierville Contemporary Club on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7002 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Aubie Smith on being named the 2026 Tennessee Farmer of the Year for the East Tennessee region. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7004 A RESOLUTION to honor Victor O'Neal Lecou of Ravenwood High School. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7003 A RESOLUTION to congratulate the Ravenwood High School boys' junior varsity soccer team, TSSAA Division 1, Class AAA, District 10 junior varsity tournament champion. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7012 A RESOLUTION to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7015 A RESOLUTION to honor Coach Mack Hawks on the occasion of his retirement. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7017 A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Representative G.A. Hardaway. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7014 A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Knox Central High School baseball team upon winning the 2025 District 3, Class AAAA tournament championship. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7005 AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7005 AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7004 A RESOLUTION to honor Judge Rex Henry Ogle on the occasion of his retirement from the bench of the Fourth Judicial District. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7001 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Luemma McWilliams for her exceptional service to the State of Tennessee. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7002 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7018 A RESOLUTION to honor Jason Reuter on the occasion of his retirement. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7007 A RESOLUTION to honor James Kenneth "J.K." Harrill for his fifty years of service to the railroad industry in Tennessee. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7005 A RESOLUTION to honor the Franklin Theatre on the fifteenth anniversary of its grand reopening. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7005 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kenwood High School upon being designated a Tennessee STEM/STEAM school. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 9 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 8 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 7 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 6 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 5 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 4 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 37 BY PEARSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 36 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 35 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 34 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 33 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 32 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 31 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 30 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 29 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 28 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 27 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 26 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 25 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 24 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 23 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 22 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 21 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 20 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 19 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 18 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 17 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 16 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 15 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 14 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 12 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 11 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 10 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7020 A RESOLUTION to honor the civil rights martyrs whose sacrifice paved the way for passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7019 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend James Roberson on being named the 2026 Tennessee Farmer of the Year for the West Tennessee region. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7002 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee May 6, 2026 | Yes |