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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 458
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Emily Lewis, Valedictorian, Eagleville High School -
Yea
Passed
86–2
Apr 27, 2017
SJR 348
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Madison Ann Griffith, Eighth Top Graduate, Lewis County High School -
Yea
Passed
86–2
Apr 27, 2017
HJR 456
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Westena Anderson, Salutatorian, Eagleville High School -
Yea
Passed
86–2
Apr 27, 2017
SB 1214
Workers Compensation - As enacted, renames the second injury fund to subsequent injury and vocational recovery fund and authorizes the bureau to use money from the fund to provide vocational recovery assistance to employees with certain limitations; revises certain provisions regarding electing to be exempt from the law; and revises various procedural provisions regarding appeals of workers' compensation orders. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Section 29-20-401 and Title 50, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
89–4
Apr 27, 2017
HB 404
Sexual Offenders - As enacted, requires courts to require any person who is, on or after July 1, 2017, placed on probation for an offense that would qualify the person as a child rapist or child sexual predator and who does not maintain either a primary or secondary residence, to enroll in a satellite-based monitoring and supervision program for the full extent of the person's term of probation. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 39.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 26, 2017
HB 768
Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding the classification of property for tax purposes. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
92–0
Apr 26, 2017
HB 39
DUI Offenses - As enacted, requires search warrant or written consent prior to a blood test being performed to determine alcoholic or drug content of a driver's blood; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.
Yea
Passed
89–0
Apr 26, 2017
SB 1100
Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, prohibits forfeiture of a bond against a surety, and inclusion of the bond in the calculation of a professional bondsman's capacity, solvency, or otherwise negatively impacting the surety, after the bond has been active and in effect for three years and the state has failed to seek an original indictment before a grand jury against the defendant covered by the bond. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.
Yea
Passed
85–3
Apr 26, 2017
SB 1252
Children - As enacted, amends the requirements for what is to be included in a petition filed in juvenile court; clarifies the requirement that a court conducting a termination of parental rights hearing admit evidence pursuant to the Tennessee Rules of Evidence. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113; Section 37-1-120; Section 37-1-129 and Section 37-1-183.
Yea
Passed
90–0
Apr 26, 2017
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