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 83% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 80% of chamber peers

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

Tally

Date

SJR 399

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anna Torrence, Valedictorian, Upperman High School -

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

HJR 451

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Salem Tailor Sullivan, Valedictorian, Trousdale County High School -

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

SB 194

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, revises provisions governing lights displayed on vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4.

Yea

Passed

26–0

May 4, 2017

SJR 401

Memorials, Interns - Caitlin Elizabeth Hughes -

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

SJR 404

Memorials, Recognition - Jerry Dewayne Hurdle, Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River Region Youth of the Year -

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

SB 151

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, enacts the "Automated Vehicles Act" and other requirements related to the operation of autonomous vehicles on the public roads of this state. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 40; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 and Title 67.

Yea

Passed

31–0

May 4, 2017

SB 409

Taxes, Sales - As enacted, establishes and revises certain provisions related to exemptions for persons affected by certain natural disasters. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

Yea

Passed

31–0

May 4, 2017

SB 806

Public Health - As enacted, authorizes, if approved by the department of health, any nongovernmental organization, including an organization that promotes scientifically proven ways of mitigating health risks associated with drug use and other high-risk behaviors, to establish and operate a needle and hypodermic syringe exchange program. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

SR 94

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Elizabeth Ann Mulhearn, Valedictorian, Memphis Central High School -

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017

SB 969

Taxes - As enacted, expands tax credits for financial institutions that make loans or contributions to eligible housing entities that create or develop low-income housing. - Amends TCA Title 67.

Yea

Passed

30–0

May 4, 2017