Sen. Steve Southerland
Total votes
24,548
all sessions
Attendance
93%
1,705 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,724
bills & resolutions
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
24,548 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
24,256
voted in favor
Nay
253
voted against
Absent
1,705
missed votes
Total recorded
24,548
across all sessions
Crossed party
206
votes against own party
Matching
24,548
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 312
Employees, Employers - As enacted, prohibits a medical review officer from considering prescriptions issued more than six months prior to a positive confirmed drug result for purposes of determining a valid prescription and immunity from actions authorized for employers to take against employees and job applicants following such a result under drug-free workplace program. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 18, 2019
HB 901
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes the enhanced maximum fine of up to $15,000 applicable to aggravated assault when committed against an identifiable employee or contractor of a utility who is discharging or attempting to discharge such person's official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 65, Chapter 35.
Yea
Passed
27–4
Mar 18, 2019
SB 29
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, extends compensation for death of emergency responders to emergency medical technicians and paramedics; authorizes local governments to continue to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children of an emergency medical technician or paramedic killed in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2 and Title 8, Chapter 27.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 18, 2019
HB 684
Tourist Development, Dept. of - As enacted, vacates and restructures the Tennessee sports hall of fame board of directors; revises other various provisions regarding the sports hall of fame and the board. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 54.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 18, 2019
SB 62
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to develop rules, to be adopted by the state board of education, that include procedures for providing instruction to students incarcerated in juvenile detention centers for a minimum of four hours each instructional day. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49.
Yea
Passed
31–1
Mar 18, 2019
SB 642
Tourist Development, Dept. of - As enacted, vacates and restructures the Tennessee sports hall of fame board of directors; revises other various provisions regarding the sports hall of fame and the board. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 54.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 18, 2019
HB 1148
Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates June 27 of each year as "Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day," a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 18, 2019
HB 658
Law Enforcement - As enacted, establishes certain parameters regarding the authority of a community oversight board and certain requirements for those serving on such a board. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Yea
Passed
26–4
Mar 18, 2019
SJR 298
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cooper Bell, Top Ten Senior, Hampshire Unit School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 18, 2019
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