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R Tennessee Senate · District 15 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Paul Bailey

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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
Sponsored
1,196
bills & resolutions
Higher than 90% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
24,772 roll-call votes

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
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 59
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology four years to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 213
Courts, Administrative Office of the - As enacted, authorizes the administrative director to obtain a criminal history background check through the TBI and FBI on any applicant for employment; permits the administrative director to establish the job titles or classifications to which the background check requirement applies; and requires the office to pay for the cost of the background checks. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 8.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 73
Memorials, Recognition - Marvin Keener, Rhea County Republican of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 81
Memorials, Sports - Abi Tate -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 57
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of communication disorders and sciences to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 17.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 31
Constitutional Conventions - As enacted, removes limitation on the number of delegates that may be appointed to a constitutional convention. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 18.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 7, 2017
SB 143
Equalization Board - As introduced, permits any county board of equalization, instead of only the Shelby County Board of Equalization, to accept written appearances by taxpayers or owners for complaints before the board; permits county board of equalization to require representatives of taxpayers to provide written authorization signed by the taxpayer. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 14.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 7, 2017
SB 114
Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, authorizes local governing bodies, by a two-thirds vote, to prorate the 2016 tax assessment for a homeowner's real property or business owner's personal property, if the property was damaged as a result of a FEMA certified disaster between September 1, 2016, and December 31, 2016; expires on December 31, 2017. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 7, 2017
SB 139
Equalization Board - As enacted, revises notice requirements for final decisions reached by county boards of equalization to require inclusion of the taxpayer's right to electronically file an appeal to the state board, the current address of the state board, all relevant statutory deadlines, and other information required by the state board. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-1411.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 7, 2017
HJR 50
Memorials, Death - Mary Frances Hodges Lyle -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 6, 2017
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