Rep. Mike Sparks
Total votes
27,223
all sessions
Attendance
94%
1,678 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
271
bills & resolutions
Higher than 81% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
27,223 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
25,782
voted in favor
Nay
598
voted against
Absent
1,678
missed votes
Total cast
27,223
across all sessions
Crossed party
250
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 1190
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires captive insurance companies to pay certain penalties and interest on the late payment of premium taxes; authorizes certain captive insurance companies to apply for and operate under a letter of dormancy; provides for the conversion of protected cells and pure captive insurance companies; revises certain compensation provisions regarding examinations of insurance companies. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 4 and Title 56, Chapter 13.
Yea
Passed
89–1
May 3, 2017
HJR 495
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kayla Renae Wood, Valedictorian, Maryville Christian School -
Absent
Passed
90–0
May 3, 2017
SB 338
Secretary of State - As enacted, requires the secretary of state, when a property owner makes a request, to opine on whether property has been annexed by a municipality. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
92–0
May 3, 2017
SB 297
Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Workers' Compensation Law. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
89–0
May 3, 2017
HJR 484
Memorials, Heroism - Firefighters D.J. Cochran, Kevin Pippens, David Frazier, and Bo Merritt and Park City/Park Ridge Fire Station #4 -
Absent
Passed
90–0
May 3, 2017
HB 508
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, creates a private cause of action for a party that is adversely affected by a local ordinance, resolution, policy, rule, or other enactment on firearms that is preempted by state law; restricts certain actions by local government in regard to handgun carry permittees. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Against party
Nay
Passed
60–30
May 3, 2017
SJR 374
Memorials, Recognition - Travis France, Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology Outstanding Student of the Year -
Absent
Passed
90–0
May 3, 2017
SB 571
Education - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Baccalaureate Education System Trust Act and the chairs of excellence; redesignates the Act as the "Tennessee College Savings Trust Act". - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 35; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
87–2
May 3, 2017
HB 508
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, creates a private cause of action for a party that is adversely affected by a local ordinance, resolution, policy, rule, or other enactment on firearms that is preempted by state law; restricts certain actions by local government in regard to handgun carry permittees. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Against party
Nay
Passed
59–32
May 3, 2017
HB 1434
Manchester - Subject to local approval, rewrites the city charter. - Amends Chapter 65 of the Private Acts of 1905.
Absent
Passed
71–0
May 1, 2017
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