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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
This page
27,004
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 2053
Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Down Syndrome Information Act of 2018". - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 2, 2018
SJR 789
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Vasilis Drainas, Valedictorian, Cumberland County High School -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
HJR 979
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Brenna G. Giese, Valedictorian, Dickson County High School -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
HB 2029
Taxes, Business - As enacted, allocates to the county clerk $3.00 of the $15 fee charged for issuance of a business license; requires the $3.00 to be used for computer-related expenses. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-723.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
SJR 815
Memorials, Death - Herbert Ray Myers -
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 802
Memorials, Retirement - Reverend John Wood -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
SB 2486
Boards and Commissions - As introduced, authorizes the election of one member of the board of directors for an industrial development corporation or a health, educational, and housing facility corporation, who is an employee of the municipality, or who is not a duly qualified elector or taxpayer of the municipality, or both, if the member is employed in the promotion of economic development in the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53, Part 3 and Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 3.
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
SJR 816
Memorials, Death - Doyle Murphy -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 2, 2018
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