Total votes
28,015
all sessions
Attendance
96%
1,085 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Lower than 93% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 90% of chamber peers
Sponsored
773
bills & resolutions
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Committees
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assignments
28,015 roll-call votes
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27,495
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Nay
497
voted against
Absent
1,085
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Total cast
28,015
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 290
Memorials, Sports - Upperman High School girls' basketball team TSSAA Division I Class AA State Champions -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 6, 2017
SR 51
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kandace Joyce Ailworth, Salutatorian, Pleasant View Christian School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 6, 2017
SB 651
Food and Food Products - As enacted, specifies that a food warehouse license is not required to operate a farm to consumer distribution point, if certain requirements met, and that a retail food store permit is not required to operate a farm to consumer distribution point. - Amends TCA Title 53.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 6, 2017
SB 1176
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands voluntary manslaughter to include causing the death of another by unlawful distribution or delivery of a controlled substance, when the controlled substance is a contributing factor in the death of the user. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-211.
Yea
Passed
7–2
Apr 5, 2017
SB 1168
Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to maintain case manager staffing levels so that case manager caseloads do not exceed an average of 20 active cases relating to initial assessments or an average of 20 children monitored and supervised per case manager. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Apr 5, 2017
SB 887
Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Zero to Three Court Initiative" to create five additional zero to three court programs throughout the state to be administered by the department of children’s services. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36 and Title 37.
Yea
Passed
8–1
Apr 4, 2017
SB 432
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates Class C felony offense of possessing a telecommunication device in a place where prisoners are housed if the device is used to facilitate coercing a juror or witness, escape, or a felony drug offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 15 and Title 39, Chapter 16.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Apr 4, 2017
SB 970
Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, authorizes an emergency communications district to purchase, in lieu of surety bonds, fidelity bonds to cover any losses from breach of the condition of faithful discharge of the duties of any board member, executive committee member, employee, officer, or any other authorized person of an emergency communications district who receives public funds, has authority to make expenditures from public funds, or has access to any public funds. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 8.
Yea
Passed
10–0
Apr 4, 2017
SB 328
Healthcare Liability - As enacted, increases from 60 to 65 the number of days a person asserting a potential claim for healthcare liability must give written notice of the potential claim to each healthcare provider that will be a named defendant before filing a complaint in court. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 17 and Title 29.
Yea
Failed
4–5
Apr 4, 2017
SB 1214
Workers Compensation - As enacted, renames the second injury fund to subsequent injury and vocational recovery fund and authorizes the bureau to use money from the fund to provide vocational recovery assistance to employees with certain limitations; revises certain provisions regarding electing to be exempt from the law; and revises various procedural provisions regarding appeals of workers' compensation orders. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Section 29-20-401 and Title 50, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
10–0
Apr 4, 2017
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