Photo of Steve Southerland
R Tennessee Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Southerland

Compare
Total votes
24,280
all sessions
Attendance
92%
1,637 missed
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,724
bills & resolutions
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
24,280 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
23,990
voted in favor
Nay
251
voted against
Absent
1,637
missed votes
Total cast
24,280
across all sessions
Crossed party
205
votes against own party
This page
24,280
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 309
Memorials, Recognition - Sudden Unexplained Death in Children Awareness Month -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 21, 2015
SJR 45
General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention to hear State of the State address by Governor Lee; authorizes transmittal of budget document by February 8, 2021, and filing of legislation implementing the budget by February 11, 2021. -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 23, 2015
SB 822
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Support Micro-Businesses Act" to create a revolving loan fund to support certain small businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 27, 2014
HB 1066
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax certain tangible personal property owned by a local education agency (LEA) used by a contractor or subcontractor for maintenance or construction needs of an LEA. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-209.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2013
HB 1066
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax certain tangible personal property owned by a local education agency (LEA) used by a contractor or subcontractor for maintenance or construction needs of an LEA. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-209.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Mar 20, 2013
SB 822
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Support Micro-Businesses Act" to create a revolving loan fund to support certain small businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 18, 2013
SB 822
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Support Micro-Businesses Act" to create a revolving loan fund to support certain small businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 14, 2013
SJR 131
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Mike O’Malley, Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 28, 2013
SB 2486
Energy - As enacted, requires the grantee under a solar power facility agreement to file a copy of the agreement with the office of energy programs in the department of environment and conservation; directs the office of energy programs to expand and maintain its existing website with additional guidance and resources regarding solar energy for various persons. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Section 7-53-316 and Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 2.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 27, 2012
HB 2522
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the commissioner to develop a plan for ensuring that 90 percent of pregnant women in this state have access to prenatal care and to report findings to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate by February 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
26–4
Mar 8, 2012
Showing 24,261 to 24,270 of 24,280 votes