R Tennessee House · District 77 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Rusty Grills

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Session

Total votes

16,564

all sessions

Attendance

95%

748 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

98%

of cast votes

Higher than 85% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 87% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

15,901

voted in favor

Nay

548

voted against

Absent

748

missed votes

Total cast

16,564

across all sessions

Crossed party

260

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 478

Health Care - As enacted, authorizes a home health service to provide care in accordance with orders recorded by an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant in addition to those recorded by a physician; authorizes electronic transmission of orders from an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

HB 120

Barbers and/or Cosmetologists - As enacted, requires applicants for a technician certificate of registration, master barber certificate of registration, barber instructor certificate of registration, cosmetologist license, manicuring license, cosmetology instructor license, aesthetician license, or natural hair styling license to obtain up to one hour of online or in-person training by a nonprofit on domestic violence. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

89–1

Mar 22, 2021

HB 3

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on the student's original birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

71–16

Mar 22, 2021

HB 1097

County Government - As enacted, authorizes counties that self-insure their liability for county officials and employees under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act to self-insure their risk of loss in lieu of obtaining bonds or insurance to cover their liability for such persons. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 19.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

SB 544

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires that the community services agency board's annual plan of operation be approved and amended, as necessary, only by the commissioner of finance and administration rather than by the commissioner and the comptroller of the treasury. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 3.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

HJR 248

Memorials, Sports - Loretto High School Lady Mustangs basketball team, TSSAA Division I Class A State Champions -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

SB 1627

Troy - Subject to local approval, reduces the number of readings required for the passage of ordinances by the board of mayor and aldermen, from three to two; authorizes the employment of a city administrator. - Amends Chapter 417 of the Private Acts of 1915; as amended and rewritten.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

SJR 227

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Desiree Linette White, Salutatorian, South Haven Christian School -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

SJR 212

Memorials, Sports - Kodiak Cannedy -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021

HB 378

Education, Higher - As enacted, declares an act of the general assembly enacted after January 1, 2021, that mandates a discount or waiver of the tuition or fees charged at public institutions of higher education unenforceable against an institution affected by the act unless the general assembly annually appropriates a sum sufficient to fully fund the discount or waiver program at the institution; requires each public institution of higher education to report certain information concerning discount and waiver programs. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Mar 22, 2021