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Rep. Jerry Sexton

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Session

Total votes

15,852

all sessions

Attendance

93%

1,231 missed

Lower than 88% of chamber peers

With party

96%

of cast votes

Lower than 97% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 95% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

15,011

voted in favor

Nay

578

voted against

Absent

1,231

missed votes

Total cast

15,852

across all sessions

Crossed party

472

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 64

Education, Higher - As enacted, establishes certain requirements regarding records of the state university and community college system and the University of Tennessee system relative to investment programs. - Amends TCA Title 49. Against party

Nay

Passed

81–11

Apr 13, 2017

HB 34

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, revises provisions governing areas where and times when off-highway vehicles may be operated on roads. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.

Yea

Passed

88–0

Apr 13, 2017

SB 24

Handgun Permits - As enacted, exempts active-duty military service members and veterans who have specialties as military police, special operations, or special forces from handgun carry permit firing range requirements. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 13, 2017

HB 584

TennCare - As enacted, authorizes the TennCare program to provide medical assistance for language interpreter services. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 13, 2017

SB 1322

Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As enacted, removes requirement that agencies receiving public funding to assist businesses with sales volumes of $200,000 or less, or with fewer than 15 employees, must annually file a report with the department detailing the agencies' success with assisting such businesses; removes requirement that the office of minority business enterprise, or other division, must file a report with the commissioner compiling the agencies' filed data and must annually report the results of the data to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Apr 13, 2017

SB 389

Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of McMinnville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in McMinnville; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends amend TCA Section 67-4-1425.

Yea

Passed

84–6

Apr 13, 2017

HB 922

Public Employees - As enacted, requires the local education insurance committee, in regard to a group insurance plan for eligible employees of local education agencies (LEAs), to provide claims data for the purpose of underwriting and premium rating, in certain circumstances; such data must be provided within 30 days of receipt of a written request for such claims data from an LEA. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Yea

Passed

87–0

Apr 13, 2017

HB 585

Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As enacted, exempts a nonprofit educational institution from property taxes, under certain circumstances; applicable in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-212.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 13, 2017

SB 844

Judicial Officers - As enacted, establishes the position of domestic abuse magistrate for Knox County to issue orders of protection, hear order of protection violations, set bail and bail conditions, and perform other duties assigned by the circuit court judge of the 4th division who is also the appointing judge. - Amends TCA Section 40-1-111.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 13, 2017

HB 1416

Gibson County - Subject to local approval, increases the wheel tax on motor vehicles from a maximum of $10.00 to an amount equal to $50.00, and imposes a wheel tax on motorcycles in the amount of $15.00; allocates the revenue to the Gibson County Highway Department. - Amends Chapter 1 of the Private Acts of 1975. Against party

Nay

Passed

76–7

Apr 13, 2017