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Sen. Paul Bailey

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Session

Total votes

24,772

all sessions

Attendance

94%

1,591 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

24,628

voted in favor

Nay

126

voted against

Absent

1,591

missed votes

Total cast

24,772

across all sessions

Crossed party

70

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 788

State Government - As introduced, creates the Task Force on Government Spending and Accountability. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 382

Public Officials - As introduced, prohibits a public facility from being named for a public official who is in office, for five years after the public official leaves office, or if the public official has been convicted of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude; prohibits a public official from making charitable donations in the public official's name if the donation is from public funds. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 12.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1360

Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, entitles criminal investigators hired on or after July 1, 1994, to be compensated at a rate equal to 35 percent of the annual compensation of the district attorney general, with compensation rate increases for 20 years until the compensation rate equals 55 percent of the annual compensation of the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Section 8-7-230.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1059

Public Employees - As enacted, increases the compensation from $25,000 to a $250,000 annuity payable in five annual installments of $50,000, paid to the estate of a firefighter, volunteer rescue squad worker, or law enforcement officer who dies in the line of duty; revises related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2; Title 9 and Title 68, Chapter 140.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 406

Comptroller, State - As introduced, increases from five business days to 10 business days the period a contracting entity has to file a written objection to a notice of audit from the comptroller. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1179

Public Records - As enacted, exempts certain records of counties and municipalities from open records law. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54; Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 12.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1360

Military - As enacted, requires the adjutant general to provide a burial flag, upon application, to the members of the family of a deceased person who is an active, honorably discharged, or retired member of the national guard who served at least one year. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 257

Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, specifies that return of the receipt for a mailed summons or notice that is either signed by the defendant or marked refused is grounds for a default judgment in a delinquent property tax case. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-2415.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 970

Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, authorizes an emergency communications district to purchase, in lieu of surety bonds, fidelity bonds to cover any losses from breach of the condition of faithful discharge of the duties of any board member, executive committee member, employee, officer, or any other authorized person of an emergency communications district who receives public funds, has authority to make expenditures from public funds, or has access to any public funds. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 8.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 542

Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, expands the definition of "premises" for purposes of the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption to include the Station Street entertainment district in Chattanooga. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4, Part 1.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 28, 2017