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R Tennessee House · District 97 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. John Gillespie

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Total votes
16,583
all sessions
Attendance
90%
1,750 missed
Lower than 93% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Sponsored
140
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
16,583 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
16,154
voted in favor
Nay
375
voted against
Absent
1,750
missed votes
Total cast
16,583
across all sessions
Crossed party
114
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
HB 626
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation - As enacted, requires certain state agencies to seek funding for the development of substance use disorder recovery programs for pregnant women and women with children; requires those agencies to annually report to the general assembly certain information about the recovery programs and funding. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 33; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
SJR 166
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Jamie Woodson, University of Tennessee Board of Trustees -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
SJR 362
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kristy Myers, Grades 9-12, Cocke County Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
HB 297
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission to June 30, 2023; requires the commission to report back to the government operations committee no later than December 31, 2021, to update the committee on its progress in addressing the committee’s concerns about the commission's answers to questions submitted to it by the division of audit. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
HB 976
Controlled Substances - As enacted, excludes from the definition of marijuana "a product," instead of "a cannabidiol product" approved as a prescription medication by the United States food and drug administration; specifies that such a product will be redesignated, rescheduled, or deleted as a controlled substance. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.
Yea
Passed
84–3
Apr 5, 2021
HJR 107
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Janet Ayers, Board of Trustees, East Tennessee State University -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
SB 316
Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates September 14 of each year as "Star-Spangled Banner Day," a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
Yea
Passed
85–1
Apr 5, 2021
SB 770
Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, terminates the Tennessee private investigation and polygraph commission and state board for licensing alarm systems contractors with no wind down period; transfers the commission and board's duties to the commissioner. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 62, Chapter 11; Title 62, Chapter 26; Title 62, Chapter 27; Title 62, Chapter 32, Part 3 and Title 62, Chapter 35.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
HJR 190
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Kenneth C. Hill, Tennessee Public Utility Commission -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
HJR 233
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - William Wiley Cox, Sr., Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission -
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 5, 2021
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