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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
SB 2003
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the manufacturing of intoxicating liquors and drinks in Lenoir City. - Amends TCA Title 57.
Yea
Passed
68–13
Mar 22, 2018
HB 2029
Taxes, Business - As enacted, allocates to the county clerk $3.00 of the $15 fee charged for issuance of a business license; requires the $3.00 to be used for computer-related expenses. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-723.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Mar 22, 2018
SB 2098
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, authorizes a person who possesses a valid wildlife rehabilitation permit issued by the agency to receive skunks from the wild for the purposes of rehabilitation and release only. - Amends TCA Section 70-4-208 and Section 70-4-404.
Yea
Passed
86–1
Mar 22, 2018
HB 1969
Education, Higher - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding financial aid for higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Mar 22, 2018
SB 1814
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, expands the locations a manufacturer may possess, store, and transport its products to include any county that has authorized the manufacture of alcoholic beverages and any county adjacent to such county; authorizes the storage of the manufacturer's products in facilities authorized or leased by the manufacturer. - Amends TCA Section 57-2-104.
Yea
Passed
70–14
Mar 22, 2018
HB 1530
Pest Control - As enacted, repeals requirement that pest control businesses include their charter numbers in all printed advertisements. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 21.
Yea
Passed
87–0
Mar 19, 2018
SJR 658
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Alexis Rain Lancaster, Salutatorian, Montgomery Central High School -
Yea
Passed
87–0
Mar 19, 2018
SJR 685
Memorials, Recognition - Halie Hampton, 2018 Nashville's Top 30 Under 30 -
Yea
Passed
87–0
Mar 19, 2018
SJR 711
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jillian Noel Simpson, Valedictorian, McEwen High School -
Yea
Passed
87–0
Mar 19, 2018
HB 1551
TennCare - As enacted, requires that an amendment to the existing TennCare II waiver be submitted to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS) authorizing the bureau of TennCare to create reasonable work and community engagement requirements for able-bodied working age adult enrollees without dependent children under the age of six. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Nay
Passed
69–23
Mar 19, 2018
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