Sen. Richard Briggs
Total votes
27,242
all sessions
Attendance
98%
399 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
828
bills & resolutions
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
27,242 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
26,931
voted in favor
Nay
222
voted against
Absent
399
missed votes
Total recorded
27,242
across all sessions
Crossed party
164
votes against own party
Matching
27,242
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 1894
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, authorizes certain municipalities to fund chambers of commerce and economic and community organizations with revenue from a natural gas utility system owned by the municipality; prohibits rate increase to cover contributions targeted for economic development efforts. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 25, 2018
HB 1832
Controlled Substances - As enacted, revises various provisions of law regarding the scheduling of controlled substances and their analogues and derivatives, including updated identifications of drugs categorized in Schedules I–V; authorizes sentence reduction credits for prisoners who successfully complete intensive substance use disorder treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2; Title 53 and Title 63. Against party
Nay
Passed
25–2
Apr 25, 2018
SB 1529
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of correction for two years to June 30, 2020; requires the department to appear before the government operations joint evaluation committee on judiciary and government no later than December 31, 2018, to update the committee on the department's progress in addressing the findings set forth in the November 2017 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
27–2
Apr 25, 2018
HJR 1304
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Charlie Martin, Gaylord Opryland Resort Employee of the Year -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Apr 25, 2018
SB 1759
Motor Vehicles - As introduced, removes expired requirement that department of human services promulgate rules regarding child restraint system use by children transported by child care agencies no later than January 1, 2007. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
Yea
Passed
25–4
Apr 25, 2018
HB 1338
Barbers and/or Cosmetologists - As introduced, requires anyone seeking a license or renewing a license as a cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, natural hair stylist, or barber to successfully complete a one-hour domestic violence training course as prescribed by the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4. Against party
Yea
Failed
14–12
Apr 24, 2018
SJR 530
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges Congress and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to revise and update the Medicare Wage Index factor. -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 24, 2018
SR 222
Memorials, Public Service - Office of Legislative Information Systems of the 110th General Assembly -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 24, 2018
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