R Tennessee House · District 97 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. John Gillespie

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Session

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

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

Tally

Date

SB 1416

State Symbols - As enacted, adds "Amazing Grace" by John Newton as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.

Yea

Passed

91–1

Apr 5, 2021

SJR 173

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Charles M. Traughber, Jr., Ethics Commission -

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SJR 354

Memorials, Recognition - Ahmad Cobbs, Boys & Girls Club of Morristown's Sportsmanship Award Winner -

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SJR 356

Memorials, Sports - Ella Harrison, TSSAA Cheerleader of the Year -

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SJR 363

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Roxanne Hansen, Grades 5-8, Cocke County Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SB 403

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, requires disclosure of certain information concerning contracts with wholesalers of alcoholic beverages. - Amends TCA Title 57.

Yea

Passed

85–5

Apr 5, 2021

SJR 152

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Steven DeCarlo, Board of Trustees, East Tennessee State University -

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SB 485

Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, requires each state agency to submit, on or before February 1 of each year, a report to members of the finance, ways and means committees summarizing amounts of federal block grants and purposes for which funds were expended, including any unexpended or returned portions. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 9, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

SB 540

Comptroller, State - As enacted, makes certain changes to the types of procurement contracts that are subject to review and approval by the comptroller of the treasury; alters the timing of such review and approval. - Amends TCA Section 4-56-108.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021

HB 820

Secretary of State - As enacted, requires that funds collected from charitable organizations that solicit contributions be used by the secretary of state to defray the costs of the division of the department of state in administering laws governing charitable solicitations; requires that portion of certain filing fees collected by the secretary of state from business organizations be used to defray operating costs of the division of the department of state. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1; Section 8-21-205 and Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5.

Yea

Passed

93–0

Apr 5, 2021