Sen. Steve Southerland
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
Sponsored
1,724
bills & resolutions
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
24,548 roll-call votes
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
HJR 1317
Memorials, Heroism - Lieutenant Jay Sharp, Signal Mountain Fire Department -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
HJR 180
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges the federal government to streamline the legal immigration process. -
Yea
Passed
26–1
Apr 13, 2026
SB 1981
Workers Compensation - As enacted, adds a requirement that an award of attorneys' fees and costs incurred when an employer unreasonably denies a workers' compensation claim or unreasonably fails to timely initiate any of the benefits associated with the claim must be based on a finding by the workers' compensation judge that the employer's conduct was unreasonable; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 13, 2026
SB 2443
Traffic Safety - As introduced, limits the use of unmanned traffic cameras that are authorized within the designated distance of a marked school zone to those times when a warning flasher or flashers are in operation or during times when children are present if the school zone does not have a warning flasher or flashers. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 13, 2026
HJR 1252
Memorials, Recognition - Ocoee Church of God, 50th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
SR 376
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Belen Castro-Hair, Valedictorian, Tipton-Rosemark Academy -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
SB 1740
Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 13, 2026
HJR 1323
Memorials, Recognition - Brandi Smith, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
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