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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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 437
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding when a health insurance entity can make, and when a health insurance entity is required to notify a provider of, changes in the provider's fee schedule. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 13, 2017
SR 20
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dr. Michael C. Ellis, Sr., first African-American president of the Tennessee Baptist Convention -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 13, 2017
SJR 166
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Hunter Bilyeu, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2017
HJR 157
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Teresa Loveday, Sevier County Secondary Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2017
HJR 156
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kelly McCarter, Sevier County Primary Grades Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2017
SJR 172
Memorials, Sports - Bearden High School Dance Team -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2017
SJR 91
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Commends Taiwan. -
Absent
Passed
25–0
Mar 9, 2017
HJR 152
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Ashley Hawkins, Prudential Spirit of Community Award -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2017
SB 127
Business and Commerce - As introduced, prohibits state and local governments from taking discriminatory action against a business based on that business's internal policies. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 48; Title 61; Title 62 and Title 67.
Absent
Passed
25–5
Mar 9, 2017
SB 439
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, designates Hideaway of Arrington, the Barn at Sycamore Farms, and SouthCreek, all located in Williamson County, as premier type tourist resorts for purposes of consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
Yea
Passed
26–0
Mar 9, 2017
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