Total votes
3,990
all sessions
Attendance
98%
97 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
59
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
3,990 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
3,936
voted in favor
Nay
38
voted against
Absent
97
missed votes
Total recorded
3,990
across all sessions
Crossed party
26
votes against own party
Matching
3,990
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 1287
Abuse - As enacted, requires the executive director of the commission on aging and disability to establish within the commission a public guardian working group; requires background checks for persons who volunteer in a position that involves providing direct contact with or direct responsibility for a service recipient in facility or service licensed under the Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and/or Treatment, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, and Personal Support Services Licensure Law; revises and adds other provisions regarding vulnerable persons. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 34; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
80–0
May 5, 2017
HB 441
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, authorizes the BEP to provide funding that allows all first time teachers in the state to receive $500 for classroom instructional supplies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
82–0
May 5, 2017
HB 511
Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2016, and July 1, 2017. -
Yea
Passed
69–15
May 5, 2017
SJR 403
Memorials, Recognition - Jalen M. Howard, Boys and Girls Clubs of Jackson Youth of the Year -
Yea
Passed
86–0
May 5, 2017
HB 1320
Birth Control - As enacted, enacts the "Long-Acting Birth Control Information Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
74–3
May 5, 2017
HR 155
Memorials, Recognition - Matthew Peake, Johnson County Middle School Robotics Team 3075B -
Yea
Passed
86–0
May 5, 2017
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