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D Tennessee House · District 15 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Sam McKenzie

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Total votes
17,100
all sessions
Attendance
93%
1,312 missed
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Sponsored
132
bills & resolutions
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
17,100 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
15,482
voted in favor
Nay
1,519
voted against
Absent
1,312
missed votes
Total cast
17,100
across all sessions
Crossed party
178
votes against own party
This page
17,100
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HB 973
Education - As enacted, enacts the "SEM Advancement Act," which requires a local board of education or charter school governing body to develop and adopt a policy that establishes criteria for the enrollment of students in grades seven through 12 into available advanced English language arts, mathematics, and science courses. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
Yea
Passed
83–1
Apr 1, 2021
SB 414
Education - As enacted, enacts the "SEM Advancement Act," which requires a local board of education or charter school governing body to develop and adopt a policy that establishes criteria for the enrollment of students in grades seven through 12 into available advanced English language arts, mathematics, and science courses. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
Yea
Passed
83–1
Apr 1, 2021
HR 31
Memorials, Recognition - World Water Day -
Yea
Passed
82–0
Apr 1, 2021
SB 619
Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes members of the general assembly to request, in writing, the department to provide a copy of a crash report concerning fatal accidents that occurred in the member's district; specifies that a crash report that is subject to an ongoing investigation or court order requiring the information be kept confidential is not subject to released under this bill. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Apr 1, 2021
HB 79
Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, revises provisions governing payment of expenses incurred during proceedings related to contested cases. - Amends TCA Section 4-5-325 and Section 63-1-144.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Apr 1, 2021
HB 53
Taxes, Excise - As enacted, extends for an additional six years to June 30, 2028, the temporary tax on bottles of soft drinks and barrels of beer to fund programs for the prevention and collection of litter; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Section 57-5-201 and Section 67-4-402.
Yea
Passed
70–8
Apr 1, 2021
HB 475
Child Abuse - As enacted, permits school child abuse coordinators, school teachers, school officials, and other school personnel to provide information relevant to suspected child abuse or child sexual abuse to the child's parents when required by federal law or regulation, the parent to whom the notification is made is not alleged to be the perpetrator or in any way complicit in the abuse or neglect, and the notification is done in conjunction with the department of children's services. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 16.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Apr 1, 2021
HB 72
State Inmates - As enacted, creates process by which the commissioner of correction may certify as eligible for parole certain chronically debilitated or incapacitated inmates; clarifies that medical conditions for which an inmate may be granted a furlough by the commissioner of correction must be chronically debilitating or incapacitating. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 1; Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5 and Section 41-21-227(i).
Yea
Passed
90–0
Apr 1, 2021
HB 548
Chiropractors - As enacted, replaces one of the consumer member appointments to the board of chiropractic examiners with the appointment of a member who is a chiropractic X-ray technician or chiropractic therapy assistant certified in this state not less than two years. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 4.
Yea
Passed
88–0
Apr 1, 2021
HJR 366
Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Stan A. Curtis -
Yea
Passed
88–0
Apr 1, 2021
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