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R Tennessee Senate · District 22

Sen. Bill Powers

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Total votes
21,674
all sessions
Attendance
99%
107 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
560
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
21,674 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
21,552
voted in favor
Nay
99
voted against
Absent
107
missed votes
Total cast
21,674
across all sessions
Crossed party
43
votes against own party
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SB 1361
Auctions and Auctioneers - As enacted, revises various provisions governing auctions. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 5; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 62, Chapter 19.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2019
HB 972
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the Class C felony offense of communicating a threat of public harm; authorizes juvenile detention for juveniles communicating a threat of public harm. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2019
HJR 639
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Britney Le, Valedictorian, Bolton High School -
Yea
Passed
30–0
May 1, 2019
HB 377
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, revises provisions governing utility round-up programs and other similar programs for charitable donations through utility bills. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65.
Yea
Passed
31–2
May 1, 2019
SB 648
Taxes, Sales - As enacted, allocates a portion of sales and use tax revenue to certain counties in which a new event center is to be constructed. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
31–0
May 1, 2019
SB 579
Mental Illness - As enacted, requires the department of finance and administration, in consultation with the department of mental health and substance abuse services and the division of TennCare, to develop and administer a grant program to assist sheriffs who are required by law to transport persons who have been certified by a health care professional for transport to a hospital or treatment resource for a mental health examination to determine whether the person should be involuntarily admitted; authorizes hospitals and treatment resources to conduct a mental health examination to determine whether a person should be involuntarily admitted via telehealth services. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21; Title 8, Chapter 42; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 13, Chapter 26; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 33, Chapter 2; Title 33, Chapter 6; Title 33, Chapter 7; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2019
HB 197
Probation and Parole - As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2019
HB 1425
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, increases from one to two the number of additional dual enrollment courses a student may take under a dual enrollment grant under certain circumstances; allows an eligible student to receive a dual enrollment grant for no more than 10 courses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2019
HB 1536
Winchester - Subject to local approval, rewrites city charter. - Amends Chapter 23 of the Private Acts of 2011.
Yea
Passed
30–0
May 1, 2019
HB 690
Taxes, Sales - As enacted, allocates a portion of sales and use tax revenue to certain counties in which a new event center is to be constructed. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
31–0
May 1, 2019
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