Biography Sheila_Butt

1 biography

1.1 life
1.2 career

1.2.1 tennessee general assembly

1.2.1.1 naawp twitter post
1.2.1.2 legal abortion
1.2.1.3 tennessee humane society




1.3 personal life

biography
early life

butt born on november 20, 1951 in rockford, illinois. butt s father shoe salesman , later car salesman, while mother described butt domestic engineer . in keckler home shared parents , 4 siblings, butt described family grew having strong faith, family never participated in organized religion. butt both high school cheerleader , high school newspaper editor.

butt says in book, everyday princess: daughter of king, while never drank alcohol or used drugs growing up, did date plenty of boys . boys drew butt tennessee technological university said boys outnumbered girls 7-to-1. according butt, tennessee tech fun, except frat party said man pulled pants down , danced behind her. needless say, decided night not dancing @ parties anymore, butt wrote. butt wasn t christian , did not make decision until 20 years old, according book everyday princess: daughter of king.

butt later received bachelor of science cum laude in english history minor east tennessee state university , 1980 women’s certificate program graduate of bear valley school of biblical studies.

career

butt co-founder , managing editor of s&s bovine images , co-founder , managing editor of tennessee cattle business, official publication of tn cattlemen s association --- 2 companies focused on marketing , promoting tennessee cattle industry --- , has served lecturer @ freed-hardeman university , managing partner of macink printers, inc.

tennessee general assembly

butt serves member of tennessee house of representatives. has sponsored hjr 199, resolution federal government follow tennessee model of balanced budget, , co-sponsored hb0007 voter identification.

butt controls own political action committee started 2014 elections in tennessee, sheila s liberty pac of columbia, tennessee. according tennessee online campaign finance database, sheila s liberty pac treasurer jacob love of heritage bank & trust in columbia, tennessee.

naawp twitter post

in book everyday princess: daughter of king, butt posed following leading questions pertaining biracial dating toward young female readers on book:

...will dating of race helpful or beneficial? understanding marry date, happy children grow biracial? have seen instances when young lady started dating of race, , there of own race not interested in dating after that.

in 2015 tweet critical of council on american-islamic relations (cair), butt called creation of both council on christian relations , naawp organization in united states, presumably national association advancement of white people, white nationalist organization formed in opposition national association advancement of colored people, earlier formed during 1909.

butt reportedly commenting on open letter council on american-islamic relations urging potential republican presidential candidates reject islamophobia , reach out american muslim voters. cair representatives stated reference naawp apparent racist twist name of national association advancement of colored people, or naacp.

the first naawp organization incorporated on december 14, 1953 in delaware bryant bowles. in may 1954, u.s. supreme court ruled racially segregated public schools unconstitutional. bowles raised $6,000 , launched national association advancement of white people oppose ruling , during same year article written on organization time magazine.

during latter half of 1954, bowles held rallies , gave speeches in several different states. @ 1 such rally bowles reported have said daughter never attend school negroes long there breath in body , gunpowder burn. briefly attracted nationwide attention leading pro-segregation boycott of milford high school in milford, delaware. ensuing racial unrest, included cross burnings, contributed desegregation in parts of delaware being delayed ten years. in september 1955, deputy attorney general of delaware took action revoke naawp corporate charter.

in 1979 david duke left ku klux klan , incorporated new naawp group taking name of bowles defunct national association advancement of white people. headquartered in metairie in unincorporated jefferson parish, louisiana, suburb of new orleans.

the naawp group has been designated southern poverty law center civil rights advocacy group racist , identified distributing own hateful propaganda white schoolchildren in america. butt reportedly refusing give on-camera, televised interviews on subject of naawp remarks.

butt responded backlash resulting naawp statement in part stating: “it saddens me have come place in our society every comment conservative christian automatically scrutinized being racist”. tennessee black caucus calling both apology , removal of rep. butt leadership in tennessee house of representatives.

butt later deleted naawp post on twitter , said in response suggestions naawp racist abbreviation national association advancement of white people, had been misinterpreted , offended reaction critics. butt attempted walk naawp twitter post stating meant national association advancement of western peoples understood naawp twitter post.

legal abortion

butt has been on record being opposed making exceptions abortion waiting periods when survivor has been victim of incest or rape. during 2015 debate in house, butt said instances of rape or incest not verifiable , stated amendment brought house floor provide exceptions rape , incest victims appears political . butt s remarks criticized on floor of tennessee house of representatives dangerous , insulting tnga rep. sherry jones in part stated,

yesterday heard lot of unsettling things on floor, bogus descriptions of women s health clinics member of body [tnga rep. sheila butt] saying violent crimes of rape , incest are, quote, not verifiable. there 206,000 women in tennessee unfortunately can attest fact rape , incest verifiable. women have endured horrors cannot imagine, , said violent crimes suffered not verifiable suggest somehow not legitimate rapes. s dangerous , insulting least.

butt member of both tennessee right life , maury county right life , co-sponsor of sjr0127 bill later approved voters during 2014 tennessee amendment 1 ballot question.

tennessee humane society

during 2014, butt called state investigation office of tennessee attorney general , reporter fundraising practices of humane society of united states.

according leighann lassiter, state director hsus in tennessee, legislator has contradictory voting record rep. butt described butt s actionas public official against hsus being “purely political attack”.

lassiter claimed butt used false information internet in asking state’s attorney general launch investigation. butt has asked attorney general issue “consumer alert” raise public awareness group’s “potential fundraising abuses”.

butt contended hsus uses deceitful advertising attract donors while using donations pay “inflated salaries , promote liberal anti-agriculture agenda.”

“it’s purely political attack extreme lawmaker doesn’t our agenda end horse soring , horse slaughter , dog fighting,” lassiter said. “rep. butt opposes mainstream values of cracking down on crime , protecting god’s creatures cruelty.

personal life

butt married stan r. butt, , has 3 children.

butt met stan @ tennessee technological university married, , sheila left school after 1 year start working. after having sons stan jr., cliff , kyle husband , moving blountville, tennessee, butt returned college in johnson city, tennessee @ east tennessee state university.

butt’s husband, stan, preaches anderson bend church of christ in duck river, tennessee , executive director of tennessee walking horse breeders , exhibitors association 2007 2011. environmental working group online farm subsidy database shows stan r. butt received usda livestock compensation program subsidies disaster payments of $527 during 2002.

one of butt s sons, kyle butt, director of biblical research @ apologetics press in montgomery, alabama , editor of discovery: monthly christian evidences magazine kids magazine.

another of butt s sons, cliff butt, arrested maury county sheriff department on may 7, 2015 allegedly contributing delinquency of minor buying alcohol 17-year-old columbia academy student brought alcohol off-campus prom night party attended twenty other columbia academy students reportedly consumed beer @ event. cliff butt jailed on 1 misdemeanor charge , later released maury county jail after posting $1,500 bond , scheduled appear in court on charge on june 10, 2015 in mt. pleasant, tennessee. cliff butt serving youth minister @ eastside church of christ (now south gate church of christ) of columbia, tennessee.

butt member of anderson bend church of christ.

butt member of national rifle association, tennessee firearms association, maury alliance, fraternal order of police , has served secretary of maury county horsemen s association.

butt has received kay battles service award freed–hardeman university , golden pen award publishing designs in huntsville, alabama.

butt has authored , self-published several books presenting biblical teachings women, children , parents.