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 cast
3,990
across all sessions
Crossed party
26
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 615
Child Abuse - As enacted, adds the commission of trafficking for commercial sex act to the definitions of child sexual abuse and severe child abuse; redefines "caregiver" for the purposes of the laws governing the placement and custody of juveniles. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 6.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Apr 24, 2017
SJR 328
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Joshua Sheldon Murphy, Salutatorian, Gordonsville High School -
Yea
Passed
85–0
Apr 24, 2017
SB 1163
Estates - As enacted, makes various changes to probate law, including requiring that the receipt of a distributee or legatee be executed under penalty of perjury or sworn before the clerk or a notary public. - Amends TCA Title 30.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Apr 24, 2017
SB 1151
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, clarifies that the curriculum required before an employee is permitted to carry a handgun on the property of schools in distressed rural counties may be adapted by the instructing law enforcement agency from an existing curriculum approved by POST. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-816.
Yea
Passed
80–4
Apr 24, 2017
SB 524
Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
Yea
Passed
86–3
Apr 24, 2017
SB 1231
Education - As enacted, authorizes the development of curriculum for work-based learning in labor education alignment program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 12.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 24, 2017
HB 1437
Lynnville - Subject to local approval, amends the town charter generally relative to non-resident voting rights; the vice mayor's appointment date; notice requirements for special meetings of the board of mayor and aldermen; the procedure for adopting ordinances and resolutions; the borrowing of money; the duties, compensation, and benefits of town officers; and the duties and powers of the municipal judge. - Amends Chapter 70 of the Acts of 1907; as amended.
Yea
Passed
85–0
Apr 24, 2017
SJR 326
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Nick Ehrhart, Salutatorian, Mt. Juliet Christian Academy -
Yea
Passed
85–0
Apr 24, 2017
SB 268
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, specifies that any person licensed by the board of pharmacy and holding a valid wholesaler license will be considered to be licensed as a drug distributor until such a time when the board can promulgate rules to implement the third-party logistic provider (3PL) licensing process. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Yea
Passed
91–0
Apr 24, 2017
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