Total votes
9,517
all sessions
Attendance
95%
453 missed
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
143
bills & resolutions
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
9,517 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
9,000
voted in favor
Nay
502
voted against
Absent
453
missed votes
Total cast
9,517
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Crossed party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 2705
Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, creates a five-member Asian carp advisory commission to recommend methods and seek funding for the eradication of Asian carp from Tennessee waters. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
82–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 1727
Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Public Employee Defined Benefit Financial Security Act of 2014. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 3, Part 5.
Yea
Passed
79–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 29
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, extends compensation for death of emergency responders to emergency medical technicians and paramedics; authorizes local governments to continue to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children of an emergency medical technician or paramedic killed in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2 and Title 8, Chapter 27.
Yea
Passed
80–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 2292
Search & Seizure - As enacted, specifies that the authority of wildlife resources officers to conduct certain searches does not permit search or inspection of the interior of an automobile without a search warrant. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
73–4
Jun 18, 2020
HB 2350
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, makes various changes to the certificate of need process for healthcare facilities and services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 16.
Yea
Passed
83–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 1756
Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of a Linemen Power Tennessee new specialty earmarked license plate to operators of vehicles that are used for passenger transport, owned by an entity that is subject to the Rural Electric and Community Services Cooperative Act, and that have a maximum gross weight less than 9,000 pounds. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Yea
Passed
80–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 2330
Domestic Violence - As enacted, requires a sentencing court to impose a fine of at least $100 for a person convicted of assault against a domestic abuse victim, subject to the defendant's ability to pay. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
80–0
Jun 18, 2020
SB 2312
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, makes various changes to the certificate of need process for healthcare facilities and services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 16.
Yea
Passed
83–0
Jun 18, 2020
HB 2263
Abortion - As enacted, creates the Class C felony of performing or inducing, or attempting to perform or induce, an abortion upon a pregnant woman whose unborn child has a fetal heartbeat; creates other criminal offenses related to the performance of an abortion; requires that certain information regarding reversing chemical abortions be provided; revises and enacts other abortion-related provisions. - Amends TCA Section 37-10-304 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2.
Nay
Passed
62–15
Jun 18, 2020
HB 384
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, extends compensation for death of emergency responders to emergency medical technicians and paramedics; authorizes local governments to continue to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children of an emergency medical technician or paramedic killed in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2 and Title 8, Chapter 27.
Yea
Passed
80–0
Jun 18, 2020
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