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R Tennessee House · District 65 · Former member

Rep. Sam Whitson

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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
HJR 264
Memorials, Recognition - University of Tennessee College of Law Legal Clinic, 70th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
HJR 279
Memorials, Recognition - Rachel Schulson, 2017 Woman of Distinction -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
HB 434
Orders of Protection - As enacted, requires a divorce court that modifies or makes an existing order of protection part of the divorce decree to issue a separate order of protection; requires the clerk to send a copy of the order to the petitioner, respondent, and the law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
HJR 280
Memorials, Recognition - Catherine Elton Barker, 2017 Woman of Distinction -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
SB 390
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, designates the Sewanee Inn in Franklin County as a premier type tourist resort for the purposes of on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages; also so designates a certain commercially operated facility in Cumberland County and the new Restoration Hardware store in Nashville. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
Yea
Passed
53–30
Apr 13, 2017
HJR 283
Memorials, Recognition - Savannah Raymond, 2017 Young Woman of Distinction -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
HJR 286
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Madison Taylor Smith, Valedictorian, Ooltewah High School -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
SB 676
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes a person to operate a platoon on the streets and highways of this state after the person provides notification to the department of transportation and the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 40; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 and Title 67. Bipartisan
Nay
Failed
45–39
Apr 13, 2017
HJR 272
Memorials, Recognition - Marj Flemming, 2017 Woman of Distinction -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 13, 2017
HB 531
Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, enacts the Tennessee reconnect grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
Yea
Passed
85–6
Apr 13, 2017
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