R Tennessee Senate · District 28

Sen. Joey Hensley

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Session

Total votes

27,681

all sessions

Attendance

97%

518 missed

With party

97%

of cast votes

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 87% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

26,833

voted in favor

Nay

751

voted against

Absent

518

missed votes

Total cast

27,681

across all sessions

Crossed party

715

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 2006

Veterans - As enacted, makes the veteran hiring preference mandatory. - Amends TCA Section 8-30-307 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 4, 2018

SB 2420

Municipal Government - As enacted, authorizes the City of Hendersonville to add the storm water user's fee to the real property tax notice, subject to passage of an ordinance by a two-thirds majority of the legislative body. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-103.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 4, 2018

HB 1870

Education - As enacted, revises provisions governing special education and special education services associations, - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 4, 2018

HB 1888

Schools, Charter - As enacted, authorizes the comptroller of the treasury to audit financial transactions of a charter management organization (CMO); requires all CMOs operating a charter school in this state to file an annual financial report with the comptroller of the treasury no later than August 31 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 4, 2018

HB 2189

Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of Pleasant View, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Pleasant View; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 4, 2018

HB 2636

Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of Hendersonville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.75 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Hendersonville; requires the ordinance to set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 4, 2018

SB 367

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires health insurance coverage to cover hypofractionated proton therapy in the same manner as it covers intensity modulated radiation therapy under certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.

Yea

Passed

29–1

Apr 4, 2018

SB 647

Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, authorizes community corrections officers in Claiborne County, Grainger County, Hancock County, Hawkins County, Jefferson County, and Union County who hold a valid Tennessee handgun permit to carry a handgun at all times and in all places in this state while in the course of employment and engaged in the actual discharge of official duties. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Apr 4, 2018

SB 1879

Planning, Public - As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding adoption of subdivision regulations and platting authority. - Amends TCA Title 13.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Apr 4, 2018

SB 1914

Forests and Forest Products - As enacted, requires designation of free-use areas where residents may remove downed and dead timber from state forests for their personal use under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 11, Chapter 4; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 43.

Yea

Passed

30–1

Apr 4, 2018