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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 732
Memorials, Recognition - Tim Bell, Larry Griffin Paramedic of the Year -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
SB 2046
Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, extends registration period for apprentice funeral directors, apprentice embalmers, and mortuary school students, from two to three years, or until the registrant has completed the apprenticeship requirements, whichever occurs first. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-312.
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HJR 968
Memorials, Academic Achievement - David Kirk Whiteside, Top Ten Senior, Hampshire Unit School -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HJR 960
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cameron Troutman, Salutatorian, Hampshire Unit School -
Yea
Passed
96–0
Mar 26, 2018
HJR 953
Memorials, Recognition - "Autism Awareness Month," April 2018 -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 22, 2018
SB 1724
Public Records - As enacted, requires, by January 1, 2019, state governmental entities to promulgate rules, rather than adopt policies, to establish a process for making requests to inspect or receive copies of public records, for responding to requests for public records, and for the creation of a statement of any fees charged for copies of such records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 22, 2018
HB 2484
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, removes criminal liability for possession on posted premises for a permit holder who immediately leaves posted premises upon being asked to do so. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1359.
Nay
Failed
38–51
Mar 22, 2018
HB 2438
Education - As enacted, adds that the funds from the small and minority-owned business program that are transferred to the board of trustees of the college savings trust fund may be utilized for the administration and marketing of an incentive plan or plans. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8.
Yea
Passed
86–4
Mar 22, 2018
HB 1870
Education - As enacted, revises provisions governing special education and special education services associations, - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Mar 22, 2018
HB 2636
Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of Hendersonville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.75 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Hendersonville; requires the ordinance to set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.
Yea
Passed
87–0
Mar 22, 2018
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