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
HB 1881
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Back the Blue Act," which increases the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum 30-day sentence and $5,000 fine to a Class E felony with a mandatory minimum 60-day sentence and $10,000 fine. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Yea
Passed
77–19
Apr 22, 2024
SJR 1485
Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Keith Norman, 25th pastoral anniversary -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 22, 2024
HB 3002
Bolivar - Subject to local approval, changes the appointing authority for vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Bolivar Energy Authority from the mayor to the members of the Board of Directors. - Amends Chapter 130 of the Private Acts of 2006.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 22, 2024
SB 2022
Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to law relative to the health facilities commission; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
97–0
Apr 22, 2024
SJR 1487
Memorials, Recognition - Home Federal Bank, 100th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 22, 2024
SJR 1494
Memorials, Recognition - Montana Michelson, 2023 Boating Officer of the Year -
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 22, 2024
SB 1397
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the Tennessee Duck River Development Agency. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 6.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Apr 22, 2024
SB 2278
Business and Commerce - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations to conduct a study on the effects of vaping and the use of all vapor products by persons under 21. - Amends TCA Title 25; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
96–0
Apr 22, 2024
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