D Tennessee House · District 86 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Justin Pearson

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Session

Total votes

7,175

all sessions

Attendance

60%

4,040 missed

Among the lowest in the chamber

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

5%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 95% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

4,762

voted in favor

Nay

1,459

voted against

Absent

4,040

missed votes

Total cast

7,175

across all sessions

Crossed party

576

votes against own party

This page

7,175

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1965

Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Child Care Hosting Safe Harbor Act." - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 71, Chapter 3. Against party

Nay

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

SB 1890

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the next adoption of academic standards in the subject of social studies, the standards recommendation committee to include in their final recommendations of academic standards in the subject of social studies to the state board of education, and the state board, to adopt, grade-appropriate academic standards on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Failed

23–70

Mar 30, 2026

SJR 657

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Approves, in accordance with statutory requirements and subject to the oversight and approval of the department of transportation, the Nolensville Pike, Gallatin Pike, and Downtown corridor projects as included in Davidson County’s Choose How You Move transportation improvement program, adopted by voters on November 5, 2024. -

Yea

Passed

92–2

Mar 30, 2026

HR 175

Memorials, Recognition - Westwood Elementary School, 25th anniversary - Against party

Nay

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 2014

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires a person convicted of vehicular homicide proximately resulting from the person's intoxication to be punished as no lower than a Range II offender if the person, as a result of the same course of conduct, is also convicted of leaving the scene of the accident. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55. Against party

Nay

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 1944

DNA and Genetic Testing - As enacted, directs the department of health to test for the presence of sickle cell trait in each newborn and, if the test results are positive for sickle cell trait, to notify the parent or legal guardian of the newborn tested as soon as practicable. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

77–9

Mar 30, 2026

SB 2365

Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Parental Rights Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11.

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 30, 2026

SB 2206

Federal Aid - As enacted, enacts the "Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 49.

Nay

Passed

75–19

Mar 30, 2026

HJR 1221

Memorials, Sports - Jackson County High School, 2026 TSSAA Class 1A boys' basketball championship - Against party

Nay

Passed

82–1

Mar 30, 2026

HB 1271

State Government - As enacted, requires each governmental entity to revise any existing ordinance, resolution, rule, policy, and procedure that includes a reference to a natural person's sex or gender to state that those terms are defined as the immutable characteristics of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics testing at the time of birth; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8. Against party

Nay

Failed

20–68

Mar 30, 2026