R Tennessee Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Richard Briggs

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Session

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

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

SJR 9

Constitutional Conventions - Calls for a convention of the states to plan for an Article V convention to propose a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution; creates a balanced budget amendment convention committee. -

Yea

Passed

27–3

Feb 6, 2017

SJR 32

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Confirms the appointment of persons to the state university board of East Tennessee State University. -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

SJR 56

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Doug Young, Lifetime Achievement Award from Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

HJR 48

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Derek Voiles, 2016-2017 Tennessee Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

SJR 29

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Confirms the appointment of persons to the state university board of the University of Memphis. -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

SJR 50

Memorials, Personal Achievement - Braden Cupp, Eagle Scout -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

HJR 33

Memorials, Death - Jane G. Eskind -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

HJR 57

Memorials, Sports - Clarksville High School girls' golf team, TSSAA Class AAA State Champs -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

HJR 52

Memorials, Recognition - Sharron J. Brown -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017

SB 47

Election Laws - As enacted, reorders the presidential primary ballots to allow for candidates for state, county, and municipal offices to immediately follow the names of the presidential candidates; increases the number of vertical columns for each respective party’s primary election on the ballot from two to three. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13 and Title 2, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Feb 6, 2017