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

HJR 964

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kelsie Vaughan, Top Ten Senior, Hampshire Unit School -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

HB 1816

Recreational Areas - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of environment and conservation to expend funds from the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund; gives the commissioner sole authority to make expenditures from the fund for certain management and administrative expenses. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 11, Chapter 8.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 2, 2018

SJR 602

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages Tennessee to adopt a statewide honorary Work Ethic Diploma. -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

SB 2634

Economic and Community Development - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to perform a study of the potential, overall effects of creating a grant and loan program administered by the department of economic and community development to encourage the financing and development of food desert relief enterprises that sell fresh food in low-income, underserved areas of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

SJR 795

Memorials, Recognition - Cameron Hamilton, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

HJR 729

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel. -

Yea

Passed

31–0

Apr 2, 2018

SB 1869

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes certain insureds, or other persons entitled to benefits under a policy, to assign their benefits to a healthcare provider; establishes certain requirements in regard to healthcare facilities collecting out-of-network charges. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Apr 2, 2018

SB 2473

Lobbying, Lobbyists - As introduced, prohibits a state or local licensing authority from entering into a contract with a lobbyist or a lobbying firm. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6, Part 3.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

SJR 805

Memorials, Recognition - Jessica Epley -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018

HJR 994

Memorials, Death - Dr. George W. Smith -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Apr 2, 2018