Total votes
3,990
all sessions
Attendance
98%
97 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
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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3,990
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1422
Lewis County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the location of landfills within four and one-half miles of the Buffalo River. - Amends Chapter 169 of the Private Acts of 1990.
Yea
Passed
88–3
Apr 10, 2017
SJR 123
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Mike Edwards, State Board of Education -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 10, 2017
SB 1215
Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7; Title 7, Chapter 59, Part 3; Title 65, Chapter 25 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20.
Yea
Passed
91–4
Apr 10, 2017
HR 86
Memorials, Sports - Macon County Junior High School girls' basketball team, TNT State Champions -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 10, 2017
HB 472
Housing - As enacted, adds East Ridge to governing bodies authorized to adopt ordinances to inspect residential rental dwelling units that are either deteriorated or in the process of deteriorating for compliance with applicable codes. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21, Part 3.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 10, 2017
SB 1198
Education - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding student accountability measures due to the implementation of the federal law The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) including revising the way the state board of education and the department of education determine the performance level of a school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 6 and Section 49-6-6001.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 10, 2017
HB 1419
Williamson County - Subject to local approval, repeals tax levy on property located in unincorporated areas of county, the proceeds of which are used for road purposes, as part of a reallocation of funds to be appropriated for such purposes. - Amends Chapter 373 of the Private Acts of 1937; as amended.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 10, 2017
SJR 125
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Elissa Kim, State Board of Education -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 10, 2017
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