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D Tennessee House · District 84

Rep. Joe Towns

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Total votes
22,980
all sessions
Attendance
82%
4,949 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
98%
of cast votes
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
Sponsored
207
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
22,980 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
20,814
voted in favor
Nay
2,015
voted against
Absent
4,949
missed votes
Total cast
22,980
across all sessions
Crossed party
355
votes against own party
This page
22,980
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 974
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Emily Elaine Stumbo, Valedictorian, Rhea County High School -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
SJR 738
Memorials, Sports - Toby Lynch, TSSAA Wrestling State Champion -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HR 263
Memorials, Public Service - Roger Campbell -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HB 2195
Flags - As enacted, prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing regulations that prohibit or restrict the display of a flag of the United States of America, a flag of the state of Tennessee, the MIA/POW flag, or an official or replica flag of any branch of the United States armed forces on a property owner's property except when necessary to promote public health and safety. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 5; Title 6, Chapter 54 and Title 13, Chapter 7.
Yea
Passed
94–0
Mar 26, 2018
SJR 734
Memorials, Death - Billy Walker -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
SB 1977
Public Health - As enacted, revises the distance parameter for the prohibition on a hypodermic syringe exchange program being operated within 2,000 feet of a school or park to make the parameter 1,000 feet in Nashville/Davidson County and in Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Memphis. - Amends TCA Title 68.
Yea
Passed
81–11
Mar 26, 2018
HJR 980
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Rachel H. Faulks, Salutatorian, Dickson County High School -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HJR 983
Memorials, Recognition - Dr. William H. McHorris -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
SB 1925
Education, Higher - As enacted, requires state institutions of higher education to grant an excused absence to military reserve or national guard personnel for an absence due to mandatory military service; requires state institutions of higher education to permit military reserve and national guard personnel to withdraw or receive a grade of incomplete in any course if the service member is called to active duty while enrolled. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HB 2439
Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, classifies as material noncompliance and default by a tenant with a rental agreement, if the tenant pretends to have a disability-related need for an assistance animal in order to obtain an exception to a provision in a rental agreement that prohibits pets or establishes limits on the types of pets that tenants may possess on residential rental property. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 13, Chapter 20; Title 33; Title 39; Title 44, Chapter 17; Title 44, Chapter 8, Part 4 and Title 66.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 26, 2018
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