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R Tennessee Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Southerland

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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 cast
24,548
across all sessions
Crossed party
206
votes against own party
This page
24,548
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
HB 681
Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises the Volunteer Public Education Trust Fund Act of 1985; designates the commissioner of education and state treasurer as trustees of the fund. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 4.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
HJR 255
Memorials, Recognition - Ajayla Rasin, Miss Black Clarksville 2019 -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 244
Memorials, Sports - Stewarts Creek High School Junior Varsity Cheerleaders, national champions -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 243
Memorials, Sports - Smyrna High School, TSSAA state bowling champions -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 254
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Marissa Richelle Lott, Valedictorian, Northeast High School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 266
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cheyenne Nancy Jaqueline Deibert, Valedictorian, Clarksville Academy -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SB 663
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, removes the deployment, implementation, or use of a motor carrier safety improvement required by a motor carrier from being considered when evaluating a person's status as an employee or independent contractor. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 50; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 65.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 264
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dameya Chantay Wisdom-Yarber, Valedictorian, Montgomery Central High School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
SJR 253
Memorials, Academic Achievement - McKenzie Patrice Ward, Salutatorian, Northeast High School -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 14, 2019
HB 345
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, extends the hours during which a manufacturer may sell its product at retail on Sunday on its licensed premises from 12:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m.; deletes repeal provision, thereby clarifying that a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages may, on and after July 1, 2019, continue to have a direct or indirect interest in an establishment with a license authorizing consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises if the interest is held in an irrevocable trust. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-202 and Section 57-4-110. Against party
Nay
Passed
25–2
Mar 14, 2019
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