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R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Total votes
24,413
all sessions
Attendance
99%
268 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
828
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
24,413 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
24,137
voted in favor
Nay
190
voted against
Absent
268
missed votes
Total cast
24,413
across all sessions
Crossed party
145
votes against own party
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 58
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of dentistry four years to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 87
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the state capitol commission three years to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 8, Part 3.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 86
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Bob and Lydia Allred, 70th wedding anniversary -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 59
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology four years to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 213
Courts, Administrative Office of the - As enacted, authorizes the administrative director to obtain a criminal history background check through the TBI and FBI on any applicant for employment; permits the administrative director to establish the job titles or classifications to which the background check requirement applies; and requires the office to pay for the cost of the background checks. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 8.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 73
Memorials, Recognition - Marvin Keener, Rhea County Republican of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 81
Memorials, Sports - Abi Tate -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
SB 57
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of communication disorders and sciences to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 17.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 13, 2017
HJR 61
Memorials, Death - Bill L. DeGuire -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 63
Memorials, Personal Achievement - John Thomas Glasner, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
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