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R Tennessee House · District 65

Rep. Sam Whitson

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Total votes
21,931
all sessions
Attendance
96%
1,016 missed
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 76% 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
1,016
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
SB 598
Education - As enacted, requires LEAs to ensure schools provide parents and guardians with information about influenza and the effectiveness of vaccination at the beginning of each school year; requires nonpublic schools to provide parents and guardians with information about influenza and the effectiveness of vaccination at the beginning of each school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Mar 13, 2017
HJR 198
Memorials, Retirement - Faron Todd -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
HJR 204
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dr. Altha Stewart, President-elect of American Psychiatric Association -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
HJR 202
Memorials, Recognition - Sergeant First Class Robert Roy Cummings -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
SJR 170
Memorials, Recognition - Mac Wiseman -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
SJR 169
Memorials, Death - A.C. Clark -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
HB 1116
Traffic Safety - As enacted, expands the yellow dot motor vehicle medical information program to traffic stops and not just motor vehicle accidents; requires department of transportation to cooperate with veterans services organizations in publicizing yellow dot program. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 20, Part 3.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
SJR 162
Memorials, Recognition - Block Jocks of Hal Henard Elementary, 1st place, LEGO League state tournament -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
SJR 4
Memorials, Congress - Urges the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to locate a VA hospital in Knoxville. -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 13, 2017
HB 386
Comptroller, State - As enacted, clarifies that tax increment agencies need only file an annual statement of tax increment revenues allocated to the tax increment agency for active plans. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 23.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 13, 2017
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