R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Session

Total votes

24,413

all sessions

Attendance

99%

264 missed

Lower than 99% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 78% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

24,137

voted in favor

Nay

190

voted against

Absent

264

missed votes

Total cast

24,413

across all sessions

Crossed party

143

votes against own party

This page

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HJR 676

Memorials, Recognition - Sawyer Brown, 40th anniversary -

Yea

Passed

37–0

Apr 22, 2025

SJR 499

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Melissa Prince, Green Hill High School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

38–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 1093

Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the definition of "machine gun" to include any part, or combination of parts, designed and intended solely for use in converting a firearm into a machine gun; increases the classification for the intentional or knowing possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a machine gun from a Class E to a Class C felony; reclassifies certain other offenses involving the possession of firearm or handgun ammunition; makes a defendant ineligible for parole if convicted of aggravated assault that involved the use of a firearm from within a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Yea

Passed

27–9

Apr 22, 2025

SJR 502

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Erin Clark, Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

38–0

Apr 22, 2025

SJR 487

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jessica Agee, Wilson Central High School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

38–0

Apr 22, 2025

SJR 517

Memorials, Recognition - Macy Greenlee -

Yea

Passed

38–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 1092

Federal Aid - As enacted, establishes a process for reviewing requests for federal aid. -

Yea

Passed

31–5

Apr 22, 2025

HJR 51

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Designates the period of July 1, 2025, through July 31, 2025, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy and healing on Tennessee. -

Yea

Passed

33–3

Apr 22, 2025

SJR 480

Memorials, Professional Achievement - April Downing, W.A. Wright Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

38–0

Apr 22, 2025

HB 1278

Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, authorizes use of the Hurricane Helene interest payment fund to pay local governments' loan charges; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 58.

Yea

Passed

37–0

Apr 22, 2025