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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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 714
Education - As enacted, requires an educational oversight board to be created for an LEA that meets certain criteria and is established to annually conduct a comprehensive needs assessment of the LEA to determine the factors that may be contributing to the LEA meeting such criteria; requires the oversight board to develop a transformation plan that identifies performance and operational goals for the LEA and benchmarks for assessing the LEA's progress toward meeting such goals; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49.
Nay
Failed
22–75
Apr 22, 2025
HB 212
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, creates new specialty earmarked license plates; extends certain specialty earmarked license plates; authorizes the funds generated from the issuance of the Historic Franklin new specialty earmarked license plate to also be used to provide financial support for the Chester Inn State Historic Site; authorizes the issuance of motorcycle plates for paratroopers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
Yea
Passed
99–0
Apr 22, 2025
SB 415
Education - As enacted, creates an advisory committee on innovations in K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
Yea
Passed
82–18
Apr 22, 2025
SJR 499
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Melissa Prince, Green Hill High School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
38–0
Apr 22, 2025
HB 132
Governor - As enacted, authorizes, if the governor issues or extends an executive order or proclamation of a state of emergency, the general assembly to terminate such state of emergency by joint resolution of both houses. - Amends TCA Section 58-2-107.
Yea
Passed
76–24
Apr 22, 2025
HB 1093
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the definition of "machine gun" to include any part, or combination of parts, designed and intended solely for use in converting a firearm into a machine gun; increases the classification for the intentional or knowing possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a machine gun from a Class E to a Class C felony; reclassifies certain other offenses involving the possession of firearm or handgun ammunition; makes a defendant ineligible for parole if convicted of aggravated assault that involved the use of a firearm from within a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Yea
Passed
27–9
Apr 22, 2025
SJR 502
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Erin Clark, Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
38–0
Apr 22, 2025
SJR 487
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jessica Agee, Wilson Central High School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
38–0
Apr 22, 2025
SJR 503
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Elizabeth Elgin, Mt. Juliet Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
100–0
Apr 22, 2025
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