R Tennessee House · District 89 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Justin Lafferty

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Session

Total votes

22,882

all sessions

Attendance

95%

1,282 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

22,119

voted in favor

Nay

551

voted against

Absent

1,282

missed votes

Total recorded

22,882

across all sessions

Crossed party

169

votes against own party

Matching

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 689

State Employees - As introduced, restores longevity pay for employees of the executive branch in the service of the state hired after June 30, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 38. Against party

Nay

Passed

12–5

Mar 12, 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.

Absent

Passed

65–21

Mar 7, 2019

HB 376

Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, authorizes a public utility to request, and the Tennessee public utility commission to authorize, a mechanism to recover the operational expenses, capital costs, or both, related to replacement of or upgrades to usage measurement devices if found by the commission to be in the public interest. - Amends TCA Title 65.

Yea

Passed

88–0

Mar 7, 2019

HB 683

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, removes requirement that a licensee attach a certificate of compliance from the local government for license renewal; requires licensees to annually file report with the commission stating the number of certified clerks employed by the licensee during the previous 12 months; revises and adds other provisions governing alcoholic beverages and beer. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

83–4

Mar 7, 2019

SB 1088

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, removes requirement that a licensee attach a certificate of compliance from the local government for license renewal; requires licensees to annually file report with the commission stating the number of certified clerks employed by the licensee during the previous 12 months; revises and adds other provisions governing alcoholic beverages and beer. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

83–4

Mar 7, 2019

SB 639

Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, adds the word "valor" to the Silver Star specialty license plate. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Mar 7, 2019

SJR 234

Memorials, Recognition - John Knowles -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 7, 2019

HB 756

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, removes the deployment, implementation, or use of a motor carrier safety improvement required by a motor carrier from being considered when evaluating a person's status as an employee or independent contractor. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 50; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 65.

Yea

Passed

84–0

Mar 7, 2019

HB 34

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, allows a local board of education to authorize a teacher, school employee, or other person employed by the LEA to raise funds for noneducational purposes; requires the local board of education that authorizes funds to be raised for noneducational purposes to create policies and procedures for the receipt, disbursement, and accounting of funds raised. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 3.

Yea

Passed

88–0

Mar 7, 2019

SB 856

Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, authorizes qualified aliens enumerated in federal law to apply for an embalmer's license; changes the requirement that an applicant for an embalmer's license have obtained an associate of arts degree to an associate degree. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-307.

Yea

Passed

84–0

Mar 7, 2019