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R Tennessee House · District 5 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. David Hawk

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Session

Total votes

27,727

all sessions

Attendance

98%

657 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

27,005

voted in favor

Nay

504

voted against

Absent

657

missed votes

Total recorded

27,727

across all sessions

Crossed party

172

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HJR 1219

Memorials, Death - Larry Earl Bland, Sr. -

Yea

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 1465

Union County - Subject to local approval, changes the building permit fee to fifty cents per square foot on all buildings constructed, erected, or reconstructed. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1973; as amended.

Yea

Passed

6–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 1271

State Government - As enacted, requires each governmental entity to revise any existing ordinance, resolution, rule, policy, and procedure that includes a reference to a natural person's sex or gender to state that those terms are defined as the immutable characteristics of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics testing at the time of birth; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.

Nay

Failed

14–71

Mar 30, 2026

SJR 935

Memorials, Death - Anna Armstrong Coile Durham -

Yea

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 569

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66.

Yea

Passed

86–2

Mar 30, 2026

SB 2597

Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, authorizes the executive director of the wildlife resources agency to enter into agreements with local law enforcement agencies for the purpose of enforcing wildlife management laws and rules; creates a criminal offense for feeding black bears under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 70.

Yea

Passed

84–3

Mar 30, 2026

SB 1850

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring a relative caregiver, including relatives in the kinship foster care program, to provide a child with the child's own bedroom in determining whether to place the child in the custody of the relative caregiver. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Yea

Passed

91–0

Mar 30, 2026

HB 2627

Weakley County - Subject to local approval, clarifies that the county highway superintendent of the county highway department continue in such elected office pursuant to qualifications established under state law. - Amends the private acts of Weakley County.

Yea

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

SB 1659

Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Yea

Passed

77–4

Mar 30, 2026

HB 2655

Unicoi County - Subject to local approval, aligns the county's mineral severance tax with the tax amounts prescribed under state law. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1982.

Yea

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026