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D Tennessee House · District 15 · Former member

Rep. Rick Staples

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Total votes
9,525
all sessions
Attendance
95%
453 missed
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Sponsored
143
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
9,525 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
9,008
voted in favor
Nay
502
voted against
Absent
453
missed votes
Total cast
9,525
across all sessions
Crossed party
94
votes against own party
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Vote
Result
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Date
HB 1739
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of correction to June 30, 2024; requires the department to appear back before the government operations committee no later than December 31, 2021, to update the committee on its progress in addressing the findings contained in the January 2020 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Mar 19, 2020
SJR 1146
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dasha Lowery, Lewis County Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
90–0
Mar 19, 2020
SJR 1131
Memorials, Recognition - Century 21 Legacy, Cartus Broker Services Platinum and Five Star Awards -
Yea
Passed
90–0
Mar 19, 2020
SB 2468
Budget Procedures - As enacted, authorizes the index of appropriations from state tax revenues for 2019-2020 fiscal year to exceed the index of estimated growth in the state's economy by $629 million or 3.6 percent. -
Yea
Passed
89–1
Mar 19, 2020
SB 1687
Sunset Laws - As enacted, terminates the soil scientist advisory commission with no wind down period. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 11, Chapter 5 and Title 62, Chapter 18, Part 2.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Mar 19, 2020
SB 1686
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Sequatchie Valley planning and development agency to June 30, 2026; renames the agency as the Sequatchie Valley educational development agency and limits the scope of the agency's work to the field of education; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 1.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Mar 19, 2020
HB 2818
Education - As enacted, authorizes the state board of education to promulgate emergency rules as necessary to address any issues created by school closures due to the outbreak of COVID-19 during the 2019-2020 school year; requires the commissioner of education to waive certain requirements; establishes other related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 19, 2020
HB 2362
Election Laws - As enacted, revises various provisions governing elections, including provisions regarding ballot stubs and persons serving as election officials. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.
Yea
Passed
91–0
Mar 19, 2020
HB 1788
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the University of Tennessee, board of trustees to June 30, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Mar 19, 2020
HB 2255
Advertising - As enacted, revises various provisions governing outdoor advertising; renames the Billboard Regulation and Control Act to be the Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 2020. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17 and Title 54, Chapter 21.
Yea
Passed
89–1
Mar 19, 2020
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