R Tennessee Senate · District 31 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Brent Taylor

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Total votes

10,819

all sessions

Attendance

94%

301 missed

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

10,673

voted in favor

Nay

141

voted against

Absent

301

missed votes

Total cast

10,819

across all sessions

Crossed party

61

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

SB 2087

Driver Licenses - As enacted, deletes the provision authorizing a municipality or county to pass an ordinance or resolution permitting a person charged with violating certain traffic ordinances or statutes to deposit the person's driver license with the court in lieu of bail. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 8.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 14, 2024

SB 2077

Vocational Training and Rehabilitation - As enacted, terminates the statewide advisory board for community-based vocational rehabilitation services with no wind down period; maintains the existing authority and responsibilities of local advisory boards. - Amends TCA Section 4-29-247 and Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 7.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 14, 2024

SB 1842

Clerks, Court - As enacted, requires clerks of circuit court, criminal court, general sessions courts, other special courts created by law, and municipal courts exercising concurrent general sessions jurisdiction, to notify the Tennessee bureau of investigation of the final disposition in criminal proceedings within three business days of the disposition, rather than 72 hours. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 18, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 1586

Child Abuse - As enacted, allows the district attorneys general conference, the administrative office of the courts, the Tennessee chapter of children's advocacy centers, the department of children's services, and law enforcement agencies to enter into data sharing agreements that allow for the sharing of information necessary to ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements; specifies that data shared pursuant to an agreement retains its confidential status consistent with current law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2 and Title 37.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 1242

Health Care - As enacted, requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training (POST) commission to adopt guidelines and materials instructing law enforcement officers on the best practices for recognizing and responding to a medical crisis involving a person under arrest or under the care or supervision of the law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 41 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 2071

Foster Care - As enacted, expands the eligibility for reimbursement as a relative caregiver by removing the income limitations and including a relative caregiver who meets the eligibility requirements and has been awarded custody by an order of any court. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-102 and Section 37-2-422.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 2076

Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 1586

Child Abuse - As enacted, allows the district attorneys general conference, the administrative office of the courts, the Tennessee chapter of children's advocacy centers, the department of children's services, and law enforcement agencies to enter into data sharing agreements that allow for the sharing of information necessary to ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements; specifies that data shared pursuant to an agreement retains its confidential status consistent with current law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2 and Title 37.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SB 1838

Judicial Districts - As enacted, creates one additional trial court in the 18th judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Feb 13, 2024

SJR 839

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dan Strasser, UT-Martin Advisory Board -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 12, 2024