R Tennessee Senate · District 17 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Mark Pody

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Session

Total votes

25,336

all sessions

Attendance

94%

1,362 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

98%

of cast votes

Lower than 89% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 87% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

24,768

voted in favor

Nay

370

voted against

Absent

1,362

missed votes

Total cast

25,336

across all sessions

Crossed party

327

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 2233

Real Property - As enacted, makes changes to law regarding restrictions on land purchases by sanctioned aliens or foreign entities. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 2, Part 3.

Yea

Passed

24–4

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2403

Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to, requiring each public school to annually submit to the department of education a list of all local assessments administered to students, requiring the department to publish the percentage of students who attain proficiency for the English language arts portion of the TCAP, and establishing the assessment review board to annually review the TCAP tests administered to students in the most recent school year. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49.

Yea

Passed

27–3

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2139

Education - As enacted, revises the requirements for electronic participation in school board meetings under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

28–1

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2031

Healthcare Liability - As enacted, authorizes a person to bring a civil action against a healthcare professional for an injury that is a result of a medical procedure, if the procedure was for enabling the person to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the person's sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the person's sex and asserted identity, and the person consented; or if the person was a minor at the time of the procedure, the person's parent, guardian, or representative consented due to an act of coercion by the professional. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

24–5

Mar 23, 2026

SB 1638

State Symbols - As enacted, designates "Tennessee" by Drew Holcomb as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2197

Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to consider, in weighing the best interests of justice and public safety, whether the offense sought to be expunged was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2331

Fiscal Review Committee - As introduced, clarifies which procurement contracts are subject to review by the fiscal review committee of the general assembly; removes requirement that impact to commerce statements be included on fiscal notes prepared by the fiscal review committee. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 2 and Title 4, Chapter 56.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Mar 23, 2026

HJR 960

Memorials, Recognition - 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Mar 23, 2026

SB 2695

Cheatham County - Subject to local approval, increases from six to seven the number of school districts and school board members in Cheatham County. -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 23, 2026

SJR 611

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes the first Thursday in May each year as the "National Day of Prayer." -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Mar 23, 2026