D Tennessee House · District 85 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jesse Chism

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Session

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 89% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

21,694

voted in favor

Nay

1,678

voted against

Absent

1,287

missed votes

Total cast

23,476

across all sessions

Crossed party

337

votes against own party

This page

23,476

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 2472

Education, Higher - As enacted, authorizes the executive director of the student assistance corporation to temporarily suspend, modify, or waive deadlines or other non-academic eligibility requirements for student financial aid programs, if the governor has declared a state of emergency. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

SJR 1219

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dawn Williams, Rossview High School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

HR 278

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Autumn Large, Academic Achiever, Cherokee High School -

Yea

Passed

89–0

Mar 19, 2020

SJR 1230

Memorials, Interns - Anna Kate Holt -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

SJR 1149

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Raeann Phillips, Top Ten, Spring Hill High School -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

HB 1739

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of correction to June 30, 2024; requires the department to appear back before the government operations committee no later than December 31, 2021, to update the committee on its progress in addressing the findings contained in the January 2020 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

SJR 1146

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dasha Lowery, Lewis County Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

SJR 1131

Memorials, Recognition - Century 21 Legacy, Cartus Broker Services Platinum and Five Star Awards -

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020

SB 2468

Budget Procedures - As enacted, authorizes the index of appropriations from state tax revenues for 2019-2020 fiscal year to exceed the index of estimated growth in the state's economy by $629 million or 3.6 percent. -

Yea

Passed

89–1

Mar 19, 2020

SB 1687

Sunset Laws - As enacted, terminates the soil scientist advisory commission with no wind down period. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 11, Chapter 5 and Title 62, Chapter 18, Part 2.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 19, 2020