Total votes
3,933
all sessions
Attendance
43%
4,447 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
87
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
3,933 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
3,824
voted in favor
Nay
96
voted against
Absent
4,447
missed votes
Total cast
3,933
across all sessions
Crossed party
13
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 393
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Lori Vanderpool, Clyde Riggs Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 6, 2023
SB 528
Veterans - As introduced, requires the bureau of parks and conservation to designate at least one day per year, instead of just one day per year, during which access to and use of all state parks, including campgrounds and golf courses, must be free of charge for all veterans. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
23–5
Apr 6, 2023
HB 1216
Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal minimum wage established pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, whichever rate is greater. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 30, 2023
SB 628
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the prior calendar year, the amount of land acquired and improved, specific details about the financing of the project, and any other information the department deems relevant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 64.
Yea
Passed
57–16
Mar 30, 2023
SB 628
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the prior calendar year, the amount of land acquired and improved, specific details about the financing of the project, and any other information the department deems relevant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 64.
Yea
Passed
55–18
Mar 30, 2023
SB 724
Public Employees - As introduced, provides a five-day grace period for assistant district attorneys general and criminal investigators to submit expense accounts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 29, 2023
SB 628
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the prior calendar year, the amount of land acquired and improved, specific details about the financing of the project, and any other information the department deems relevant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 64.
Yea
Passed
24–4
Mar 16, 2023
HJR 65
Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to pass the SCREEN Act, -
Absent
Passed
83–0
Mar 13, 2023
SB 3
Abortion - As introduced, clarifies that the term "abortion," as defined for the offense of criminal abortion, does not include the use of contraceptives, including any device, medication, biological product, or procedure that is generally intended for use in the prevention of pregnancy, whether specifically intended to prevent pregnancy or for other health needs, or the disposal of embryos resulting from fertility treatments, including healthcare services, procedures, testing, medications, treatments, or products. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
23–6
Mar 2, 2023
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