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R Tennessee Senate · District 12

Sen. Ken Yager

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Total votes
27,373
all sessions
Attendance
96%
926 missed
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
992
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
27,373 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
27,144
voted in favor
Nay
139
voted against
Absent
926
missed votes
Total recorded
27,373
across all sessions
Crossed party
79
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 1208
Taxes, Sales - As enacted, delays effective date of certain streamlined sales tax provisions until July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 67; Chapter 72 of the Public Acts of 2011; Chapter 273 of the Public Acts of 2015; Chapter 480 of the Public Acts of 2013; Chapter 530 of the Public Acts of 2009 and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SB 921
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Hearing Protection Act," which deletes the prohibition on possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a firearm silencer. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1301 and Section 39-17-1302.
Yea
Passed
28–1
Apr 3, 2017
SB 1252
Children - As enacted, amends the requirements for what is to be included in a petition filed in juvenile court; clarifies the requirement that a court conducting a termination of parental rights hearing admit evidence pursuant to the Tennessee Rules of Evidence. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113; Section 37-1-120; Section 37-1-129 and Section 37-1-183.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SB 519
Pets - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Retail Pet Store Consumer Protection Act" to provide coverage for certain veterinary expenses to persons who buy defective dogs from retail pet stores. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 17.
Yea
Passed
20–10
Apr 3, 2017
SR 33
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Thomas A.H. White, Tennessee Board of Regents -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SB 102
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee council for career and technical education four years to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 49, Chapter 11.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SJR 274
Memorials, Recognition - Falcon Engineering and Robotics Team #547, Lincoln County High School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SJR 263
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Keith Jordan, Tennessee Regulatory Authority -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 3, 2017
SB 1364
TennCare - As introduced, designates the department of finance and administration instead of the department of health as the department required to administer the Medical Assistance Act. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Apr 3, 2017
SB 261
Workers Compensation - As introduced, requires all workers' compensation cases to proceed through the workers' compensation appeals board prior to seeking a discretionary appeal to the Tennessee supreme court. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Section 9-8-403; Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2 and Section 58-1-230.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Apr 3, 2017
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