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D Tennessee Senate · District 21 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Jeff Yarbro

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Total votes
27,028
all sessions
Attendance
93%
1,692 missed
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,142
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
27,028 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
25,187
voted in favor
Nay
1,517
voted against
Absent
1,692
missed votes
Total cast
27,028
across all sessions
Crossed party
79
votes against own party
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Result
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Date
SB 24
Handgun Permits - As enacted, exempts active-duty military service members and veterans who have specialties as military police, special operations, or special forces from handgun carry permit firing range requirements. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
SB 1322
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As enacted, removes requirement that agencies receiving public funding to assist businesses with sales volumes of $200,000 or less, or with fewer than 15 employees, must annually file a report with the department detailing the agencies' success with assisting such businesses; removes requirement that the office of minority business enterprise, or other division, must file a report with the commissioner compiling the agencies' filed data and must annually report the results of the data to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
SJR 180
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Jay Robinson, Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
SB 229
Domestic Violence - As enacted, requires the court to give a defendant intending to plead guilty to a domestic violence offense notice of the firearm dispossession consequences of a domestic violence conviction and sets out a procedure for a person convicted of domestic violence to terminate possession of all firearms. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-111 and Section 40-14-109.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
HJR 211
Memorials, Death - Alvin Carmany -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 27, 2017
SJR 115
Naming and Designating - "Police Memorial Week," May 14–20, 2017 -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
SB 1428
Murfreesboro - Subject to local approval, moves the election of mayor and city council to coincide with the regular August or November general election as called; requires vacancy in the office of mayor to be filled by voters in a general election. - Amends Chapter 429 of the Private Acts of 1931; as amended.
Yea
Passed
27–0
Mar 27, 2017
SB 658
Traffic Safety - As introduced, increases the penalty for the offense of unlawful use of a portable electronic device while driving to a Class B misdemeanor if the violation results in an accident causing serious bodily injury and to a Class A misdemeanor if the accident results in death. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 27, 2017
HJR 32
Naming and Designating - "Child Abuse Prevention Month," April 2017 -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2017
SB 812
Fees - As introduced, imposes permit fee for off-highway vehicles operated on recreational trails or areas as part of a large event. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Nay
Failed
2–6
Mar 27, 2017
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