D Tennessee House · District 85 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jesse Chism

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Session

Total votes

19,688

all sessions

Attendance

94%

1,156 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

98%

of cast votes

Lower than 93% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 90% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

18,233

voted in favor

Nay

1,352

voted against

Absent

1,156

missed votes

Total cast

19,688

across all sessions

Crossed party

247

votes against own party

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19,688

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 1236

Abortion - As introduced, prohibits abortions from the point a fetal heartbeat is detected; creates exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

Nay

Passed

70–22

Mar 7, 2019

HB 58

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, designates Hermitage Golf Course in Nashville-Davidson County as a premier type tourist resort for purposes of consuming alcoholic beverages on the premises. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.

Yea

Passed

73–14

Mar 7, 2019

HR 49

Memorials, Recognition - Stan Bell, Moderator for the 2nd Annual Living Legend Award Ceremony -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 7, 2019

HR 52

Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Rachel Grubb -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 7, 2019

SJR 231

Memorials, Recognition - Employees of Bristol Motor Speedway -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 7, 2019

HB 77

Abortion - As introduced, prohibits abortions from the point a fetal heartbeat is detected; creates exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

Nay

Passed

70–22

Mar 7, 2019

SB 1078

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, extends the hours during which a manufacturer may sell its product at retail on Sunday on its licensed premises from 12:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m.; deletes repeal provision, thereby clarifying that a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages may, on and after July 1, 2019, continue to have a direct or indirect interest in an establishment with a license authorizing consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises if the interest is held in an irrevocable trust. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-202 and Section 57-4-110.

Yea

Failed

56–28

Mar 7, 2019

HB 347

Public Officials - As enacted, clarifies that a county judicial commissioner or magistrate may administer the oath of office to an elected or appointed official. - Amends TCA Section 8-18-109.

Yea

Passed

90–1

Mar 7, 2019

HJR 258

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jeff Luttrell, 2019 Middle Tennessee Principal of the Year -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 7, 2019

SB 364

Business and Commerce - As introduced, prohibits state and local governmental entities from taking discriminatory action against a business based on that business's internal policies. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 48; Title 61; Title 62 and Title 67.

Nay

Passed

13–5

Mar 5, 2019