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
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
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
67–17
Feb 23, 2023
SB 1408
Traffic Safety - As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person physically holding or supporting, with any part of the person's body, a wireless telecommunications device or stand-alone electronic device while operating a motor vehicle on a road or highway other than in a marked school zone or work zone; retains restrictions on activities such as texting on, reaching for, or watching or recording a video on such device while operating a motor vehicle on a road or highway. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-199.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Feb 22, 2023
HJR 197
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Blossom Patmor, Classified Employee of the Year, Longview Elementary School -
Yea
Passed
92–0
Feb 16, 2023
SB 45
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the elevator and amusement device safety board to June 30, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 121.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Feb 13, 2023
SB 45
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the elevator and amusement device safety board to June 30, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 121.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 13, 2023
SB 58
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee board of water quality, oil, and gas to June 30, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 69, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
95–0
Feb 13, 2023
HB 218
Education - As introduced, enacts the "Universal Pre-K Funding Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 49 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
85–0
Feb 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
Feb 9, 2023
SJR 72
Memorials, Recognition - Robert E. Pratt II, Tennessee Communicator of the Year -
Yea
Passed
94–0
Feb 2, 2023
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