Total votes
21,322
all sessions
Attendance
86%
3,217 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
207
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
21,322 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
19,317
voted in favor
Nay
1,854
voted against
Absent
3,217
missed votes
Total cast
21,322
across all sessions
Crossed party
335
votes against own party
This page
21,322
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 227
Welfare - As enacted, enacts the "Program Integrity Act of 2017," which establishes certain requirements for benefit eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 3.
Nay
Passed
71–21
Feb 27, 2017
SJR 131
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Ashley Hawkins, 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Feb 27, 2017
HJR 36
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for the Nation of Israel. -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Feb 27, 2017
HR 53
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Herbert Taylor Anders and Mary Ruth Anders, 50th wedding anniversary -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Feb 27, 2017
SB 47
Election Laws - As enacted, reorders the presidential primary ballots to allow for candidates for state, county, and municipal offices to immediately follow the names of the presidential candidates; increases the number of vertical columns for each respective party’s primary election on the ballot from two to three. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13 and Title 2, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Feb 27, 2017
HB 293
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, extends to federal holidays, in addition to Saturdays and Sundays, the days on which motor vehicles registered as antique motor vehicles may be driven for general transportation purposes. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-111.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Feb 27, 2017
SJR 118
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Natasha Henson, PreK-4 Hamblen County Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Feb 27, 2017
SJR 121
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Jordan Taylor Lister, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Feb 27, 2017
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