D Tennessee Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Raumesh Akbari

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Session

Total votes

22,680

all sessions

Attendance

81%

4,641 missed

Lower than 94% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 80% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

21,192

voted in favor

Nay

1,247

voted against

Absent

4,641

missed votes

Total cast

22,680

across all sessions

Crossed party

49

votes against own party

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22,680

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 2265

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes various changes relative to the offense of organized retail crime. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 39.

Nay

Passed

26–6

Apr 15, 2026

SR 400

Memorials, Recognition - Kori Atkins, 2026 Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga Youth of the Year -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

SB 2283

Tourism - As enacted, requires revenue that is received by a municipality and that is used to fund a destination marketing entity engaged in tourism promotion on behalf of the municipality be released to the destination marketing entity no later than 120 days after the municipality approves its final budget. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 15, 2026

SB 1868

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the department to remain in custody so long as necessary to complete treatment or services, which must be evidence-based and provided by a qualified provider; makes other changes to child custody law; creates a juvenile commitment review task force to examine system issues and service gaps for certain children committed to the custody of the department. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Nay

Passed

22–11

Apr 15, 2026

SJR 1103

Memorials, Retirement - Dean Victoria Niederhauser, University of Tennessee College of Nursing -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

HJR 1336

Memorials, Sports - Sevier County High School Bearette basketball team, TSSAA Division I, Class 4A state champions -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

SR 395

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dylan Lerner, Co-Salutatorian, McNairy Central High School -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

SJR 1094

Memorials, Recognition - Chansler Yarbrough, 2026 Boys & Girls Club of Jackson Youth of the Year -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

SJR 1075

Memorials, Interns - Kermina Wadeh -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 15, 2026

HB 2314

Obscenity and Pornography - As enacted, prohibits the issuance of a license to operate certain adult-oriented establishments unless certain signage is posted. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 39.

Nay

Passed

27–6

Apr 15, 2026