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R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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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
Sponsored
828
bills & resolutions
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
27,004 roll-call votes

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
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Date
HB 2524
Business and Commerce - As enacted, specifies certain powers of a series of an LLC. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 249.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
HB 2002
Controlled Substances - As enacted, permits the direct administration of buprenorphine mono or buprenorphine without the use of naloxone as a treatment for substance use disorder under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 10; Title 53, Chapter 11 and Title 63.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
SB 2002
Child Custody and Support - As enacted, extends subject matter jurisdiction to hear grandparent visitation cases to any court that exercises domestic relations jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Section 36-6-306.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
HB 1686
Education - As enacted, specifies that, for the 2017-2018 school year, employment termination and compensation decisions for pre-kindergarten or kindergarten teachers will not be based solely on data generated by the portfolio model; revises provisions regarding funding and approval for LEAs. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
SJR 809
Memorials, Interns - Catherine DeBell -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
SB 2694
Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, provides for the naming of certain roads and bridges in honor of certain specified persons. - Amends TCA Title 54.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
HJR 978
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Robert C. McVicker, 100th birthday -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
HB 1707
Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises provisions governing eligible collateral pledged by a state depository for public funds. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
SR 178
Memorials, Recognition - African-American soldiers who died at Fort Pillow -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
HJR 973
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Annaleigha Benoit, Salutatorian, Rhea County Academy -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
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