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D Tennessee House · District 85 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jesse Chism

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Total votes
23,476
all sessions
Attendance
95%
1,287 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 91% of chamber peers
Sponsored
186
bills & resolutions
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
23,476 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
21,694
voted in favor
Nay
1,678
voted against
Absent
1,287
missed votes
Total recorded
23,476
across all sessions
Crossed party
337
votes against own party
Matching
23,476
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 2929
Parsons - Subject to local approval, authorizes the appointment of a city administrator; shifts certain duties of the mayor to the city administrator. - Amends Chapter 182 of the Private Acts of 1998; as amended.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
SB 2934
Franklin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the city to extend the terms of leases for real property owned by the city from thirty years or less to up to fifty years or less. - Amends Chapter 79 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
HB 2927
Haywood County - Subject to local approval, exempts one vehicle owned by an active member of a volunteer fire department of a volunteer local rescue squad from the local wheel tax. - Amends Chapter 324 of the Private Acts of 1961.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
SB 2141
Weights and Measures - As enacted, replaces the statutory list of standard of weights and measures for agricultural products with a requirement that the commissioner of agriculture establish weights and measures by rule. - Amends TCA Section 47-26-101.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
HB 2916
Portland - Subject to local approval, revises charter provisions relating to contracts procured by the City; authorizes city council to fix the time and place of regular meetings of the council; requires a two-thirds vote of the city council to adopt an ordinance or resolution where specified; clarifies that certain ordinances may require a minimum time between two readings prior to becoming effective. - Amends Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
SJR 1336
Memorials, Recognition - Tony Hysmith, Henderson-Chester County Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Citizen of the Year -
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
SJR 1333
Memorials, Recognition - Lieutenant Ryan Holt -
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
SB 1247
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a transition plan for the purpose of planning the return, no earlier than the 2024-2025 school year, of schools in the ASD to the LEAs from which the schools were removed; requires the commissioner to submit the plan to the education committees of the senate and house by January 1, 2021; clarifies that a school that has been placed in the ASD must remain in the ASD until the school is authorized to return to its LEA according to the transition plan. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Jun 15, 2020
HJR 1232
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kayla Jenkins, George Foster Award and Hicks Outstanding New Extension Worker Award -
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
HB 2210
Weights and Measures - As enacted, replaces the statutory list of standard of weights and measures for agricultural products with a requirement that the commissioner of agriculture establish weights and measures by rule. - Amends TCA Section 47-26-101.
Yea
Passed
70–1
Jun 15, 2020
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