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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 2698
Perry County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the establishment of salary policies and scales for departments of the county; authorizes the appointment of a chief accountant and a budget director. -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SB 1944
Sexual Offenses - As enacted, classifies the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child as a violent sexual offense for purposes of the Tennessee Sexual Offender and Violent Sexual Offender Registration, Verification and Tracking Act of 2004; revises the sentencing requirement for a person convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a child. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-518 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 784
Memorials, Public Service - Senator Jim Tracy -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 776
Memorials, Recognition - Anderson County, Boy Scouts of America, 75th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 781
Memorials, Recognition - Helen "Tootie" Haskins -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
HB 1625
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities for two years to June 30, 2020; requires the department to report back to the committee concerning the findings in its 2017 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
24–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 780
Memorials, Interns - Katerina N. Cook -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 770
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Hannah Hudson, Valedictorian, Red Boiling Springs High School -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SJR 764
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Alex Pitman, Salutatorian, Mt. Juliet Christian Academy -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
SB 1386
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to develop an evidence-based training program on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) for school leaders and teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 29, 2018
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