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R Tennessee House · District 36

Rep. Dennis Powers

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Total votes
26,094
all sessions
Attendance
92%
1,867 missed
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
44
bills & resolutions
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
26,094 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
24,864
voted in favor
Nay
506
voted against
Absent
1,867
missed votes
Total cast
26,094
across all sessions
Crossed party
105
votes against own party
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Date
HB 495
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, rewrites the fee limits for a party requesting a patient's medical record in either paper or electronic format from a provider or the provider's third-party release of information provider. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Mar 31, 2025
HJR 504
Memorials, Recognition - Isha Wade, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
SB 1178
Disability and Aging, Dept. Of - As enacted, directs the commissioner and the director of TennCare to develop guidelines for service providers for hiring qualified family members as a family caregiver; specifies that the department and the bureau of TennCare shall not prohibit qualified individuals from employment as a family caregiver at a service provider agency based on certain listed criteria. - Amends TCA Title 52 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
94–0
Mar 31, 2025
HJR 511
Memorials, Recognition - First Peoples Bank of Tennessee, 50th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
HB 1150
Public Employees - As enacted, authorizes an eligible education employee to qualify for paid leave during the legal process for adopting a newly placed minor child, specifically during that period of time beginning with the filing of a petition for adoption when a minor child is initially placed within the residence of a prospective adoptive parent pursuant to a court-ordered parental power of attorney or guardianship or custodial order until the issuance of a final order of adoption by the court. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
HB 379
Charitable Solicitations - As enacted, clarifies, by removing certain language, that a professional solicitor includes servants or employees specially employed by or for a charitable organization who are engaged in the solicitation of contributions. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 101.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
HB 1198
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, adds mandating the use of biosimilar drugs as a cost-saving measure the bureau of TennCare may implement; adds that a health carrier, health benefit plan, or utilization review organization may require a patient to try a biosimilar product prior to providing coverage for the equivalent branded prescription drug; requires the TennCare pharmacy advisory committee to consider as a factor the use of biosimilar drugs in the committee's recommendation to the bureau of TennCare on any drugs to be added to the state preferred drug list. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
92–1
Mar 31, 2025
HJR 149
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports efforts to make Tennesseans healthy again. -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
HJR 498
Memorials, Recognition - Shawna Dodds, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
HJR 510
Memorials, Recognition - Trinity Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, 59th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 31, 2025
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