Photo of Richard Briggs
R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

Compare
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 190
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anna Wells, Valedictorian, Clarksville High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 221
Probation and Parole - As enacted, establishes procedures to govern the release of a parolee whose parole has been revoked and who has been reincarcerated as the result of being charged with an offense committed while on parole if that charge is dismissed. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28.
Yea
Passed
27–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 207
Memorials, Death - Zilla Hawkins -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 193
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ashley Montgomery, Salutatorian, Rossview High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 208
Memorials, Death - Robert N. "Bobby" Moore, Jr. -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
HJR 192
Memorials, Heroism - Kaela Eads -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 1217
Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, authorizes commissioners and chief executive officers of administrative departments to evaluate certain actions by a regulatory board to determine whether the action may constitute a potentially unreasonable restraint of trade. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Yea
Passed
26–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 342
Election Laws - As introduced, requires candidates to be listed in alphabetical order in a presidential election year and the following year and in reverse alphabetical order in a gubernatorial election year and the following year. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 5.
Nay
Failed
3–4
Mar 14, 2017
SB 159
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, revises various provisions relative to utility districts, wastewater facilities, the utility management review board, and the water and wastewater financing board; allows utility districts to sell certain appliances and heating systems with natural gas or propane component and to offer installment payment plans and financing to customers for such purchases. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 14, 2017
SB 452
Uniform Laws - As enacted, modifies composition of the board of commissioners for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States; specifies that all members of the board are entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 14, 2017
Showing 26,671 to 26,680 of 27,242 votes