R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Session

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

Voting record

Yea

26,931

voted in favor

Nay

222

voted against

Absent

399

missed votes

Total cast

27,242

across all sessions

Crossed party

164

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

SB 1882

Highway Signs - As enacted, directs the department of transportation to erect signs acknowledging each branch of the military within the segment designated as the "Veterans Memorial Mile" in Knox County; authorizes representatives from each branch to work with the department to donate money, trees, shrubs, flowers, or other installations for beautification or decorative purposes along the corridor. - Amends TCA Title 54; Title 55; Chapter 85 of the Public Acts of 2011 and Chapter 641 of the Public Acts of 2012.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

SJR 964

Memorials, Death - Justice Frank F. Drowota III -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

HB 2725

Rutherford County - Subject to local approval, increases the threshold over which public advertisements and sealed competitive bids or proposals are required to an amount not to exceed $25,000 for nonemergency and nonproprietary purchases. - Amends Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2017.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

HJR 1269

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Susanna Skelton, Top Ten Senior, Volunteer High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

HB 2371

State Government - As enacted, replaces the secretary of state and department of state with the commissioner of tourist development and department of tourist development on the Tennessee sports hall of fame board of directors and executive committee; requires the department to provide oversight to the hall of fame. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 54.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 24, 2018

HB 1694

Education - As enacted, adds and revises various provisions governing teacher training programs. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 56.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 24, 2018

SB 2059

Safety - As enacted, enacts the "School Safety Act of 2018". - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 16; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Section 50-3-201; Section 58-1-112; Section 70-4-123 and Section 70-5-101.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

HJR 1270

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Trevor Stanley, Top Ten Senior, Volunteer High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

HJR 1265

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Noah Johnson, Top Ten Senior, Volunteer High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018

SJR 976

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Lang Wiseman, UT board of trustees -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 24, 2018