Total votes
3,301
all sessions
Attendance
85%
576 missed
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Sponsored
40
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
3,301 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
3,130
voted in favor
Nay
164
voted against
Absent
576
missed votes
Total cast
3,301
across all sessions
Crossed party
36
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 647
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2017." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5 and Chapter 854 of the Public Acts of 2016.
Yea
Passed
79–1
May 1, 2017
SB 527
Solid Waste Disposal - As enacted, requires county and municipal mayors, and any other authorities, who appoint members to municipal solid waste regional boards to strive to ensure that at least two elected officials serve on each regional board; authorizes the department of environment and conservation to provide guidelines and best practices for composting and recycling to regional board members, advisory committees, and Class I, Class III, and Class IV landfill owners and operators.
- Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 211, Part 8.
Yea
Passed
82–3
May 1, 2017
SB 106
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee interagency cash flow committee six years to June 30, 2023; revises the composition of the committee and deletes the requirement that the committee meet no less often than bi-monthly. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 6.
Yea
Passed
93–0
May 1, 2017
HB 174
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, creates a list of rights and protections afforded to educators. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
86–0
May 1, 2017
SJR 111
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges banning state-sponsored travel to states that have banned such travel to Tennessee. -
Nay
Passed
59–28
May 1, 2017
HB 975
State Government - As enacted, requires state government agencies and departments to provide notice to legislators of proposed contracts that will outsource professional facilities management services within such legislators' districts; revises other reporting and other requirements relative to state government. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 53; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 41; Title 50 and Title 54.
Nay
Failed
54–34
May 1, 2017
SB 951
Water Authorities - As enacted, deletes the provisions that would sunset the Hamilton County water and wastewater treatment authority created pursuant to this state's Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority Act, July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 7, Chapter 82, Part 7 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
Yea
Passed
92–0
May 1, 2017
SB 162
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, revises provisions governing registration of certain motor vehicles that are registered by a business that registers at least 15,000 vehicles annually and is engaged in the rental of motor vehicles, trucks, and trailers for periods of 31 days or less. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-104.
Yea
Passed
89–0
May 1, 2017
SJR 355
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Phoebe Ellen Barber, Valedictorian, Lewis County High School -
Yea
Passed
86–2
Apr 27, 2017
SB 1209
State Government - As enacted, authorizes administrative departments to obtain state and national criminal history background checks and investigations on all employees and contractors with access to federal tax information. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 27, 2017
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