R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Session

Total votes

27,004

all sessions

Attendance

99%

268 missed

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 80% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

26,699

voted in favor

Nay

219

voted against

Absent

268

missed votes

Total cast

27,004

across all sessions

Crossed party

165

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SJR 847

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ty Banks, Fourth Top Graduate, Lewis County High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 11, 2018

HJR 1046

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ashlyn Rose Brown, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 11, 2018

HJR 1025

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aidan Britt, Salutatorian, Wayne County High School -

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 11, 2018

SJR 820

Memorials, Recognition - Greeneville Kiwanis Club, 60th Anniversary -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 5, 2018

HB 2681

Historical Sites and Preservation - As enacted, revises provisions governing the Sam Davis Home. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 5, 2018

HB 1020

Real Property - As enacted, enacts the "Short-Term Rental Unit Act"; clarifies that a short-term rental unit is not considered a "hotel" under the Hotel and Public Swimming Pool Inspection Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.

Nay

Failed

11–19

Apr 5, 2018

HB 2000

Education, Higher - As enacted, adds provisions regarding the process of selecting a chief executive officer of a public institution of higher education in this state. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 7.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 5, 2018

SB 900

Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, specifies, in regard to the authorization for the supreme court to commission former justices and judges as senior judges, that only former justices and judges who left their most recent term of judicial office in good standing with the board of judicial conduct will be eligible for a commission. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16 and Title 17.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 5, 2018

HB 1557

County Government - As enacted, authorizes a county legislative body to adopt a resolution by majority vote prohibiting term limits for persons appointed to boards or commissions by the county mayor if the appointee serves without compensation, not including reimbursement for travel and expenses. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Apr 5, 2018

HB 1020

Real Property - As enacted, enacts the "Short-Term Rental Unit Act"; clarifies that a short-term rental unit is not considered a "hotel" under the Hotel and Public Swimming Pool Inspection Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

25–4

Apr 5, 2018