Total votes
4,142
all sessions
Attendance
94%
204 missed
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Sponsored
286
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
4,142 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
4,106
voted in favor
Nay
30
voted against
Absent
204
missed votes
Total cast
4,142
across all sessions
Crossed party
13
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 534
Revenue - As enacted, enacts the "Improving Manufacturing, Public Roads and Opportunities for a Vibrant Economy (IMPROVE) Act" or the "2017 Tax Cut Act." - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 6; Title 67, Chapter 2; Title 67, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4; Title 67, Chapter 5 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
HB 686
Election Laws - As enacted, requires a court to impose an additional $1,000 fine for a conviction for voter fraud; provides a $1,000 reward for information leading to a conviction for voter fraud. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.
Yea
Passed
26–1
Apr 19, 2017
HB 567
Probate Law - As enacted, revises various provisions relative to wills, trusts, and guardianship. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34 and Title 35.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1320
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a nursing home to participate in a drug donation repository program until such time as the board for licensing health care facilities promulgates rules to effectuate such participation. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 849
Public Health - As enacted, specifies that the practice of veterinary medicine does not include massage therapy to animals, which means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the animal body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well-being of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 473
Professions and Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom to Prosper Act" to limit the circumstances under which local government entities may regulate certain occupations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 62 and Title 63.
Yea
Passed
26–2
Apr 19, 2017
HB 649
TennCare - As enacted, authorizes certain law enforcement officers employed by the office of inspector general within the department of finance and administration to make arrests for offenses involving criminal fraud and abuse of the TennCare program and any other violations of state criminal law related to the operation of TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 268
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, specifies that any person licensed by the board of pharmacy and holding a valid wholesaler license will be considered to be licensed as a drug distributor until such a time when the board can promulgate rules to implement the third-party logistic provider (3PL) licensing process. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
HB 689
Handgun Permits - As enacted, creates an exemption to the firing range component of the training that is required in order to obtain a handgun carry permit for applicants who submit proof to the department of safety that they have successfully passed small arms qualification training or combat pistol training in any branch of the United States armed forces. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1170
Health Care - As enacted, creates the state palliative care and quality of life task force. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
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