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R Tennessee Senate · District 2

Sen. Doug Overbey

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Total votes
1,933
all sessions
Attendance
94%
100 missed
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Sponsored
100
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
1,933 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,889
voted in favor
Nay
21
voted against
Absent
100
missed votes
Total cast
1,933
across all sessions
Crossed party
19
votes against own party
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Result
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Date
SB 844
Judicial Officers - As enacted, establishes the position of domestic abuse magistrate for Knox County to issue orders of protection, hear order of protection violations, set bail and bail conditions, and perform other duties assigned by the circuit court judge of the 4th division who is also the appointing judge. - Amends TCA Section 40-1-111.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Mar 7, 2017
SB 385
Drugs, Synthetic or Analogue - As enacted, excludes from the definition of marijuana a cannabidiol product approved as a prescription medication by the United States Food and Drug Administration. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-402.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Mar 7, 2017
SB 265
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, reduces from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor the offense of possession of a small amount of marijuana not in excess of one-eighth ounce; punishes the offense by imposing a fine of no more than $50. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40.
Nay
Failed
3–6
Mar 7, 2017
SB 138
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, requires members of certain utility boards of commissioners to meet training and continuing education requirements; provides that failure to meet such requirements could result in the ineligibility to receive certain financial assistance, or for members to be reelected or reappointed. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-115; Section 7-35-409; Section 7-82-307; Section 7-82-308; Section 68-221-1305; Section 68-221-605 and Section 68-221-1206.
Yea
Passed
11–0
Mar 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
Mar 7, 2017
SB 458
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes local education agencies and nonpublic schools to maintain opioid antagonists in schools. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.
Yea
Passed
11–0
Mar 7, 2017
SJR 107
General Assembly, Directed Studies - Requests the Department of Education and the State Board of Education to study and report on the best practices of other states relative to funding of programs focused on career preparation and postsecondary opportunities. -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
HJR 144
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Mary Jane Kirkham, Central High School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 101
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee community resource board eight years to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 41, Chapter 10.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 108
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee regulatory authority four years to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 65, Chapter 1, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
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