Total votes
3,702
all sessions
Attendance
91%
384 missed
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
159
bills & resolutions
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
3,702 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
3,538
voted in favor
Nay
125
voted against
Absent
384
missed votes
Total cast
3,702
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Crossed party
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 2362
Health Care - As enacted, revises provisions governing the reporting of a patient's involuntary commitment to an inpatient treatment facility to local law enforcement so that the information may be reported to the FBI-NICS Index and the department of safety; specifies that a pharmacy or pharmacist has the right to provide an insured information regarding the amount of the insured's cost share for a prescription drug. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
50–22
Apr 19, 2018
HB 2116
Environmental Preservation - As enacted, authorizes the Morgan County commission to designate by resolution a property that consists of at least 2,000 contiguous acres as the JustBeGreen Villages of America development area upon application of one or more property owners within the area for which the designation is sought. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 11 and Title 13. Against party
Nay
Passed
70–4
Apr 19, 2018
HJR 1273
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kathy Jean Jennings, Valedictorian, Clinch High School -
Yea
Passed
76–0
Apr 19, 2018
SB 1302
Child Abuse - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to develop guidelines on the best practices for identifying and reporting signs of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and human trafficking in which the victim is a child; requires the department of education to use the guidelines to identify child abuse training programs appropriate for teachers; requires local education agencies and public charter schools to ensure teachers complete a child abuse training program. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 4; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 23; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 63, Chapter 9.
Yea
Passed
68–3
Apr 19, 2018
SB 2628
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As enacted, directs the commissioner to report to the local government committee of the house of representatives and the state and local government committee of the senate each year on or before January 15 concerning the department's financial and program monitoring of the use of federal community development block grant funding to counties and municipalities from the United States department of housing and community development for disaster resilience purposes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 68 and Title 69.
Yea
Passed
73–3
Apr 19, 2018
SB 1842
Education, Higher - As enacted, transfers operation of the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute from the Institute's board to the Institute for Public Service of the University of Tennessee; renames the institute to be the Tennessee Foreign Language Center; makes other related changes, - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
76–0
Apr 19, 2018
SB 1335
Boats, Boating - As enacted, adds provisions regarding regulation of non-motorized vessels; deletes provision that exempts renters of watercraft who have completed a safety orientation from the requirement that any person born after January 1, 1989, who operates any vessel must successfully complete a boating safety examination and receive a certificate from the Tennessee wildlife resources agency or be accompanied on the vessel by a person who was born on or before January 1, 1989, or is 18 years of age or older and is certified to operate a vessel. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 3; Title 39; Title 47; Title 56; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
71–4
Apr 19, 2018
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