Total votes
9,525
all sessions
Attendance
95%
453 missed
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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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 2775
TennCare - As enacted, requires an administrative judge or hearing officer to grant a nursing facility's motion to intervene in the appeal of a resident or former resident's eligibility, absent certain showings. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Nay
Passed
68–26
Jun 3, 2020
SB 2748
Redistricting, Legislative - As introduced, requires the establishment of a three-judge panel to adjudicate cases challenging state legislative or congressional districts. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 16; Title 17; Title 27 and Title 29.
Nay
Passed
72–20
Jun 3, 2020
HJR 1182
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Johnvinder Bachhal, Salutatorian, South Haven Christian School -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Jun 3, 2020
HJR 1178
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Isabella Richardson, Valedictorian, White House Heritage High School -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Jun 3, 2020
HB 2615
Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, expands the unruly act of illegal use of a communication device by a minor to include possessing or transmitting an image of sexual activity involving a minor. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Jun 3, 2020
HB 2134
Education - As introduced, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act"; establishes a disciplinary process for students who have been removed from the classroom by the teacher. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
91–0
Jun 3, 2020
HB 2097
State Government - As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter, on behalf of state entities which it represents in lawsuits involving constitutional questions or sums in excess of $1 million or more, to notify the governor, each speaker of the general assembly, and certain committees and members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 29, Chapter 20.
Yea
Passed
88–0
Jun 3, 2020
SB 2629
Children - As enacted, increases the timeframe within which the mother of a newborn may surrender custody of the child to an approved medical facility without criminal liability from within 72 hours of birth to within two weeks. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Section 68-11-255.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Jun 3, 2020
SB 2740
State Government - As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter, on behalf of state entities which it represents in lawsuits involving constitutional questions or sums in excess of $1 million or more, to notify the governor, each speaker of the general assembly, and certain committees and members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 29, Chapter 20.
Yea
Passed
88–0
Jun 3, 2020
HJR 1187
Memorials, Recognition - Highland Church of Christ, 90th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Jun 3, 2020
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