R Tennessee Senate · District 13 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Dawn White

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Session

Total votes

28,888

all sessions

Attendance

99%

189 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

28,538

voted in favor

Nay

305

voted against

Absent

189

missed votes

Total cast

28,888

across all sessions

Crossed party

177

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

SB 717

Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, clarifies that prior to the acquisition of assets of a natural gas utility regulated by the Tennessee public utility commission by a new owner or any other change in control of such assets, the commission has exclusive authority to approve the acquisition or change in control, including the assignment of franchise rights, upon a finding by the commission that such transfers of assets or control is in the public interest. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 367

Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 5, 2026

SR 283

Memorials, Recognition - Dobyns-Bennett High School Band Centennial -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 587

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a pilot program for the placement of hygiene vending machines that dispense feminine hygiene products to students at no cost to the student in women's restrooms or locker rooms in each eligible school selected to participate in the program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

6–2

Feb 4, 2026

SB 1409

Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, expands eligibility for a dual enrollment grant to include students who are sophomores in high school and admitted to an eligible postsecondary institution as a dual enrollment student. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 4, 2026

HJR 739

Memorials, Recognition - International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, 2026 -

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 3, 2026

SB 1683

Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Child Care Hosting Safe Harbor Act." - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 71, Chapter 3.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 3, 2026

SB 1636

Guardians and Conservators - As enacted, requires a fiduciary's sworn accounting of receipts and expenditures filed annually with the court supervising a guardianship or conservatorship to include the date of the fiduciary's last contact with the person with a disability. - Amends TCA Title 34.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 3, 2026

SB 1492

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, directs the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations to study the status of the crime stoppers programs across the state and make recommendations to enhance such programs. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 3, 2026

SB 43

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, authorizes a county legislative body to elect not to permit persons within the county to lawfully carry a handgun without a handgun carry permit by passage of a resolution; requires a county that has passed such a resolution to provide notice to persons present within the county by posting notice of the resolution in conspicuous public locations throughout the county. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Nay

Failed

2–6

Feb 3, 2026