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

HJR 580

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Elizabeth Grace Denning, Salutatorian, Trousdale County High School -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025

HB 1237

Boards and Commissions - As enacted, prohibits the exclusion of persons from membership on state regulatory and health-related boards on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, and national origin; prohibits such boards from establishing or operating under race-based policies pertaining to their composition; removes requirement that appointing authorities strive to ensure certain boards and commissions are represented by members of racial minorities. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

73–22

Apr 7, 2025

HJR 574

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kristen Lynch, DeKalb Middle School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025

SB 880

Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally prohibits a governmental agency from adopting a rule or establishing numeric criteria or numeric limitations applicable to a contaminant, pollutant, hazardous substance, solid waste, or hazardous waste that relates to drinking water, water pollution control, hazardous substances, contaminated site remediation, air quality, or solid or hazardous waste handling unless certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

62–27

Apr 7, 2025

SB 915

Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, lifts certain restrictions on temporary borrow pits used to source material for a road work construction project performed in a FEMA-certified county under a contract for construction work entered into with the state that is part of a state or local Hurricane Helene recovery effort. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 7, 2025

HJR 572

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Allyson Trapp, Smithville Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025

SB 362

Veterans - As enacted, enacts the "Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment (SAVE) Act." - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 58.

Yea

Passed

92–1

Apr 7, 2025

HR 82

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Emily Lucas, Woodland Middle School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025

HR 95

Memorials, Sports - Evelyn Risner, 2024 WILLCO Awards Female Tennis Player of the Year -

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025

HB 1406

Fayette County - Subject to local approval, requires the county clerk rather than the county court clerk to collect the county wheel tax and keep the administrative fee associated with the issuance of the motor vehicle license upon payment of the tax; rather than using the tax revenue to pay down debt from school construction projects, requires 100 percent of the tax collected, excluding fees, to be placed in the county general fund for general fund use or transfer to the county capital projects fund to pay for capital costs for school construction and county facilities, or transfer to the county debt service fund to pay down debt issues for school construction and county facilities as determined during the county's annual budget process. - Amends Chapter 116 of the Private Acts of 2000.

Yea

Passed

96–0

Apr 7, 2025