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

Sen. Richard Briggs

Compare
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
This page
27,004
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 63
Memorials, Personal Achievement - John Thomas Glasner, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 59
Memorials, Death - Sergeant Major Kenneth Eugene Goins -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 66
Memorials, Recognition - Chalan Gabriella Sanders, World's Pre-Teen Miss Tennessee Tourism -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
SB 139
Equalization Board - As enacted, revises notice requirements for final decisions reached by county boards of equalization to require inclusion of the taxpayer's right to electronically file an appeal to the state board, the current address of the state board, all relevant statutory deadlines, and other information required by the state board. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-1411.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 60
Memorials, Retirement - JoAnn Wallace Whitaker -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
SJR 66
Memorials, Recognition - Kiara Moore -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 68
Memorials, Recognition - Mike Nawrocki -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 62
Memorials, Death - Avon Rollins, Sr. -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
SB 143
Equalization Board - As introduced, permits any county board of equalization, instead of only the Shelby County Board of Equalization, to accept written appearances by taxpayers or owners for complaints before the board; permits county board of equalization to require representatives of taxpayers to provide written authorization signed by the taxpayer. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 14.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
HJR 64
Memorials, Death - Chattanooga school bus victims -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Feb 9, 2017
Showing 26,881 to 26,890 of 27,004 votes