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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 80% 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
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 548
Memorials, Recognition - Holly Burrell -
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HJR 547
Memorials, Recognition - Krissy Holbert -
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HB 865
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, limits the court costs that may be imposed against a person convicted of not wearing sufficient blaze orange while hunting to $50.00. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HR 124
Memorials, Interns - Clint Caldwell -
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HB 1450
Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the mayor or a member of the city council to run for another public office while mayor or council member, as applicable. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HJR 518
Memorials, Death - Patsy Dean Maiden Teague -
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HJR 541
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kaitlyn Hannah Springer, Salutatorian, Sequatchie County High School -
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
SB 796
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the Belle Meade Winery in Davidson County to sell alcoholic beverages on the premises of the winery if the label of the alcoholic beverage product sold contains the name of the winery or is so intrinsically related to the property upon which the winery is located as to be identified as a product of or created for the winery. - Amends TCA Title 57.
Yea
Passed
68–14
May 4, 2017
HB 551
Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, removes the specification that a sheriff is civilly liable for the actions of a jailer who was hired by the sheriff. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 4.
Yea
Passed
87–0
May 4, 2017
HB 511
Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2016, and July 1, 2017. -
Yea
Failed
44–35
May 4, 2017
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