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R Tennessee Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Southerland

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Total votes
21,653
all sessions
Attendance
92%
1,637 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,724
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
21,653 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
21,391
voted in favor
Nay
223
voted against
Absent
1,637
missed votes
Total cast
21,653
across all sessions
Crossed party
184
votes against own party
This page
21,653
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 114
Memorials, Personal Occasion - A.T. Gillahan, 100th Birthday -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SJR 90
Memorials, Retirement - Martha Taylor -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
HJR 103
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dr. Donna L. Wright, 2016 Superintendent of the Year -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SJR 100
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Jesse D. James, Eagle Scout -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
HJR 98
Memorials, Recognition - V. Lynn Evans -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SJR 87
Memorials, Recognition - Frostee Freeze Drive-In, 60th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SJR 98
Memorials, Recognition - Morgan County Bicentennial -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SB 31
Constitutional Conventions - As enacted, removes limitation on the number of delegates that may be appointed to a constitutional convention. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 18.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
SB 148
Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of Millersville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Millersville; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.
Yea
Passed
31–1
Feb 16, 2017
HJR 96
Memorials, Recognition - Williams Sausage Company -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 16, 2017
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