R Tennessee Senate · District 20

Sen. Steven Dickerson

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Session

Total votes

8,423

all sessions

Attendance

86%

1,176 missed

With party

98%

of cast votes

Higher than 76% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 83% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

8,301

voted in favor

Nay

102

voted against

Absent

1,176

missed votes

Total cast

8,423

across all sessions

Crossed party

107

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

SB 686

Mining and Quarrying - As enacted, enacts the "Primacy and Reclamation Act of Tennessee" and revises other related provisions; contains certain contingent effective dates. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10; Title 50; Title 59; Title 60; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70.

Absent

Passed

7–0

Mar 29, 2017

SB 1198

Education - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding student accountability measures due to the implementation of the federal law The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) including revising the way the state board of education and the department of education determine the performance level of a school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 6 and Section 49-6-6001.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 29, 2017

SB 951

Water Authorities - As enacted, deletes the provisions that would sunset the Hamilton County water and wastewater treatment authority created pursuant to this state's Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority Act, July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 7, Chapter 82, Part 7 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 29, 2017

SB 389

Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of McMinnville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in McMinnville; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends amend TCA Section 67-4-1425.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1206

Mental Illness - As enacted, establishes procedures to be followed by the trial court for the diagnosis, evaluation, and initial treatment of persons found not guilty by reason of insanity for first degree murder or certain other Class A felonies. - Amends TCA Section 33-7-303.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1215

Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7; Title 7, Chapter 59, Part 3; Title 65, Chapter 25 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1216

Education, Higher - As enacted, replaces the Tennessee National Guard Tuition Assistance Act with the Tennessee Support, Training, and Renewing Opportunity for National Guardsmen (STRONG) Act of 2017. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 10.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1208

Taxes, Sales - As enacted, delays effective date of certain streamlined sales tax provisions until July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 67; Chapter 72 of the Public Acts of 2011; Chapter 273 of the Public Acts of 2015; Chapter 480 of the Public Acts of 2013; Chapter 530 of the Public Acts of 2009 and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 1207

Taxes, Franchise - As enacted, alters the formula for calculating quarterly estimated payments for franchise and excise taxes; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-2008 and Section 67-4-2015.

Yea

Passed

11–0

Mar 28, 2017

SB 818

Water - As enacted, extends to a person who has contracted for the right to store water in a reservoir owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers the exclusive rights to any return flows generated directly or indirectly to that reservoir by the person. - Amends TCA Title 69 and Title 70.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 27, 2017