Total votes
15,713
all sessions
Attendance
93%
1,075 missed
With party
98%
of cast votes
Among the lowest in the chamber
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
Sponsored
275
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
15,713 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
15,397
voted in favor
Nay
262
voted against
Absent
1,075
missed votes
Total cast
15,713
across all sessions
Crossed party
212
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 709
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the commissioners of health and mental health and substance abuse services to produce guidelines on nonresidential buprenorphine treatment by January 1, 2018, and to annually update those guidelines. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 417
Treasurer, State - As enacted, clarifies state treasurer has authority to raise funds for the Tennessee financial literacy commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1704.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 524
Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SJR 35
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes pornography as a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms. -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 428
Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, removes social security number from the information that a funeral establishment must include on the permanent identification device attached to a dead human body prior to interment and from the permanent identification device placed in the crematory urn before the remains are placed in the urn.
- Amends TCA Section 62-5-313.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 1232
Education, Higher - As enacted, requires state institutions of higher education to develop and implement uniform procedures for awarding academic credit through course equivalencies for military education, training, experience, and occupational specialties; provides methods for implementation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 13.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 1229
Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2016 regular and extraordinary sessions. -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SJR 83
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for the Tennessee Energy Efficient Schools Council. -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 461
Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, expands to include pharmacists in the prohibition on discrimination by managed health insurance issuers against optometrists, ophthalmologists, podiatrists, and chiropractors solely on the basis of their license or certification, if such providers are acting within the scope of their license or certification. - Amends TCA Section 56-32-129.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
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