Sen. Steve Southerland
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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 1462
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Isabelle Hendrixson, Top Ten Senior, DeKalb County High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
HJR 1461
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ava Pack, Top Ten Senior, DeKalb County High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
SB 1713
State Government - As enacted, requires either the executive head or president of each public institution of higher education, or the chief executive head of any of its campuses to submit an annual attestation of compliance to the comptroller of the treasury no later than January 1, 2027, and each January 1 thereafter, that such entity has not implemented a discriminatory preference to increase diversity, equity, or inclusion; authorizes the attorney general to make certain related investigations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49.
Yea
Passed
26–5
Apr 22, 2026
HB 1553
Secretary of State - As enacted, removes the filing fee that must be paid to the secretary of state to file articles of termination of corporation existence; increases the number of days after a person ceases solicitation activities after registration with the secretary of state, from 30 to 90, that the person has to notify the secretary of state; removes the requirement that a charitable organization that ceases solicitation activity and received in excess of $1 million in gross revenue during the most recently completed fiscal year include an audited financial statement and forms required to be filed by a charitable organization with the U.S. internal revenue service with the organization's notice to the secretary of state that the organization ceased solicitation activities. - Amends TCA Title 48.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 22, 2026
HJR 1472
Memorials, Recognition - Friends of Franklin Parks, 15th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
HJR 1446
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Preston Hamby, Top Ten Senior, Cannon County High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
SB 2528
Recreational Areas - As enacted, expands the purposes for which monies from the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund may be expended by the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund board; replaces the park manager member of the board with the director of the division of state parks. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 10 and Title 11, Chapter 8.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 22, 2026
HB 2661
Niota - Subject to local approval, rewrites the charter of the City of Niota. - Amends Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
HJR 1439
Memorials, Recognition - Representative Harold M. Love, Jr., induction into the Board of Preachers at the 41st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. College of Ministers and Laity at Morehouse College -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
SJR 1149
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Saeed A. Negmatulin, Valedictorian, John Overton High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 22, 2026
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