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R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Total votes
27,242
all sessions
Attendance
98%
399 missed
Near the chamber average
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
27,242 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
26,931
voted in favor
Nay
222
voted against
Absent
399
missed votes
Total cast
27,242
across all sessions
Crossed party
166
votes against own party
This page
27,242
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 188
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Nannie Hale, 106th birthday -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 201
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jasmine Angel, Valedictorian, West Creek High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
HJR 183
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Ruby Lopp, 102nd birthday -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 203
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sara Williams, Salutatorian, Northwest High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 192
Memorials, Academic Achievement - John Michael Baggett, Valedictorian, Kenwood High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 196
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Andrea Mann, Valedictorian, Northeast High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 194
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sagar Patel, Valedictorian, Rossview High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 442
Public Records - As enacted, creates an exception from open records requests for video taken by a law enforcement body camera that depicts interactions with minors in schools, the interior of a healthcare or mental health facility, or the interior of a private residence where no crime has occurred. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 38.
Yea
Passed
27–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 343
Food and Food Products - As enacted, requires commissioner of agriculture to promulgate rules to exempt from the Tennessee Meat and Poultry Inspection Act any livestock producers who are acting in compliance with the Federal Meat Inspection Act. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 7.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 1199
Solid Waste Disposal - As enacted, revises record-keeping requirements to include owners and operators of transfer stations. - Amends TCA Section 68-211-862.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
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