D Tennessee House · District 15 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Sam McKenzie

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Session

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 79% of chamber peers

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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1016

Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, increases from $40 to $50 the minimum amount that the state will match to an employee's optional retirement plan. - Amends TCA Section 3-9-103; Title 8, Chapter 25; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SB 1620

Cleveland - Subject to local approval, expands, from 30 to 60 days, the time period in which vacancies on the city council or the office of mayor must be filled by the remaining council members. - Amends Chapter 307 of the Acts of 1903; as amended and rewritten.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SB 1084

Sunset Laws - As enacted, adds the Tennessee corn promotion board to the Tennessee governmental review and extends the board to June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 43, Chapter 29.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SJR 336

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Elizabeth Grace Anderson, Valedictorian, Red Boiling Springs High School -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

HJR 150

Naming and Designating - Designates the Bible as the official State Book. -

Nay

Passed

70–21

Mar 29, 2021

HB 140

Guardians and Conservators - As enacted, specifies, for purposes of the appointment of a conservator, the county of residence of a person incarcerated in a department of correction facility as the county in which the facility is located and the county of residence of a person involuntarily hospitalized in an institution of the department of mental health and substance abuse services as the county in which the institution is located. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 34, Chapter 3 and Title 71.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SB 273

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, revises the requirements for an LEA's progressive truancy intervention plan; requires, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, that each progressive truancy plan adopted by an LEA include a first tier of schoolwide, truancy prevention-oriented supports for all enrolled students. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SB 275

Contractors - As introduced, authorizes owners of real property to construct certain residential buildings on that property without obtaining a contractor license; requires notice of construction to be made to the board for licensing contractors and the register of deeds. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Mar 29, 2021

HB 734

Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the board for licensing health care facilities to promulgate emergency rules no later than July 1, 2021, to permit persons who qualified as temporary nurse aides on or after the beginning date of the national public health emergency declared January 31, 2020, to become certified as nursing assistants in this state and be placed on the nurse aide registry. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021

SB 374

Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, makes various changes concerning safety enforcement of underground utilities, including increasing the penalties that may be assessed for violations. - Amends TCA Title 65, Chapter 28 and Title 65, Chapter 31.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 29, 2021