Total votes
21,931
all sessions
Attendance
96%
1,019 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Sponsored
256
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
21,931 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
21,531
voted in favor
Nay
329
voted against
Absent
1,019
missed votes
Total cast
21,931
across all sessions
Crossed party
195
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 1363
Memorials, Recognition - Jasmine Thomas, 2024 Boys & Girls Club of Tennessee State Youth of the Year -
Yea
Passed
98–0
Apr 15, 2024
SJR 1370
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jake McDaniel, Salutatorian, Christian Community Schools -
Yea
Passed
98–0
Apr 15, 2024
HB 2452
Children - As introduced, removes the declaration that it is the responsibility of each parent and legal guardian to ensure that their children are vaccinated according to Center for Disease Control or American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, and replaces the declaration with a recommendation that children be vaccinated with vaccines recommended by the commissioner of health when advised by the parent or legal guardian's trusted healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 37. Against party
Nay
Passed
73–25
Apr 15, 2024
HB 2452
Children - As introduced, removes the declaration that it is the responsibility of each parent and legal guardian to ensure that their children are vaccinated according to Center for Disease Control or American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, and replaces the declaration with a recommendation that children be vaccinated with vaccines recommended by the commissioner of health when advised by the parent or legal guardian's trusted healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Yea
Passed
73–22
Apr 15, 2024
SJR 1352
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Amarilis Chouinard, White House High School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
98–0
Apr 15, 2024
SJR 1385
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Tabitha Steadman, South Central Region Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
98–0
Apr 15, 2024
SB 2109
Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, creates a mechanism for the management and governance functions of certain boards to be transferred and assumed by the commission in the event a board ceases to exist under the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
Yea
Passed
74–23
Apr 15, 2024
SB 2297
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes only a licensed physician to prescribe a buprenorphine product for an FDA-approved use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment; prohibits healthcare providers not licensed as physicians, and who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs, from prescribing a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder unless the provider meets certain criteria; authorizes the health facilities commission to inspect facilities for compliance; requires the commission to report violations to the appropriate licensing authority. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
88–5
Apr 15, 2024
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