D Tennessee House · District 53 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jason Powell

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Session

Total votes

22,774

all sessions

Attendance

90%

2,293 missed

With party

98%

of cast votes

Lower than 85% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 84% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

20,329

voted in favor

Nay

2,018

voted against

Absent

2,293

missed votes

Total cast

22,774

across all sessions

Crossed party

239

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SJR 181

Memorials, Recognition - First Baptist Church of Jonesborough, 175th anniversary -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 16, 2017

HJR 205

Memorials, Death - Dr. Luther M. Kindall -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 16, 2017

SB 1233

Naming and Designating - As enacted, designates the new Tennessee Bureau of Investigation crime lab and consolidated regional headquarters to be constructed in Madison County as the "Special Agent De'Greaun ReShun Frazier TBI Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters." -

Yea

Passed

91–0

Mar 16, 2017

HB 1161

Education - As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.

Yea

Passed

87–0

Mar 16, 2017

HB 396

Education, Higher - As enacted, revises provisions governing complaint investigations and resolutions under the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 15.

Yea

Passed

87–1

Mar 16, 2017

SB 994

Education, Higher - As enacted, revises various provisions in higher education to include all state governing boards and not just the board of regents or the UT system due to the implementation of the FOCUS Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 14; Section 49-7-118 and Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 30.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 16, 2017

HB 95

Sales - As enacted, extends the time of sale of land to foreclose a deed of trust, mortgage, or other lien securing the payment of money or other thing of value or under judicial orders or process from "10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m." to "9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.". - Amends TCA Title 26, Chapter 5 and Title 35, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

84–7

Mar 16, 2017

HB 688

Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the exception to unlawful carrying or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition to include carrying or possession in a boat; clarifies that the exception includes a loaded firearm, as well as a firearm or ammunition. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1307. Against party

Yea

Passed

77–12

Mar 16, 2017

SJR 206

Memorials, Recognition - Samuel L. Ramsey, Good Scout Award -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 16, 2017

SB 782

TennCare - As enacted, adds additional parties who are required to provide certain information to the commissioner of finance and administration, the bureau of TennCare, or managed care organization regarding recovery of benefits; amends related reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Section 71-5-117.

Yea

Passed

87–0

Mar 16, 2017