R Tennessee Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Southerland

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Session

Total votes

24,548

all sessions

Attendance

93%

1,705 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Lower than 81% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

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

207

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 126

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the advisory committee for children's special services to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 12.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

HB 1358

Purchasing and Procurement - As introduced, authorizes a local governmental entity with centralized purchasing authority to increase the threshold, from $25,000 to $50,000, over which public advertisement and sealed competitive bids are required; reduces the number of purchase orders, from three to two, that must be retained by a county after a purchase order or contract is issued or executed. - Amends TCA Section 5-14-111 and Section 12-3-1212.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

HB 217

State Government - As enacted, requires the executive director of the state museum to report to the chairs of the finance, ways and means committees of both houses detailing the fundraising activities of the state museum during the previous fiscal year; makes other revisions governing donations to the museum. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 10.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Feb 21, 2019

HJR 157

Memorials, Sports - Brianna Minor, Camden Central High School volleyball -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

SB 106

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of osteopathic examination to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 63, Chapter 9 and Section 68-1-101.

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

SR 11

Memorials, Recognition - Rho Psi Affinity Alumni Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

HJR 163

Memorials, Recognition - Keith Weatherly, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

HJR 156

Memorials, Sports - Sarah Bradford, Camden Central High School volleyball -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

SJR 190

Memorials, Death - Marvin Ballin -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019

HB 119

Naming and Designating - As enacted, names the visitor center at the Tipton-Haynes Historic Site in Johnson City in honor of Penny McLaughlin. -

Yea

Passed

29–0

Feb 21, 2019