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 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
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
206
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 1319
Memorials, Heroism - Lieutenant Christopher Wieniewitz, Signal Mountain Fire Department -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
HJR 1321
Memorials, Heroism - Captain William Maxwell, Signal Mountain Fire Department -
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 13, 2026
SB 2348
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires the state board of education, in consultation with the department of education, to qualify an advanced degree in media and technology as an advanced degree that leads to a library information specialist endorsement; establishes certain staffing requirements for libraries in public schools that serve students in any combination of grades nine through 12 based on current student enrollment; requires a public school that serves any of the grades nine through 12 to employ a full-time library information specialist with an endorsement as a library information specialist if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 10 and Title 49.
Yea
Passed
29–1
Apr 13, 2026
SJR 1042
Memorials, Sports - Upper Cumberland 18U RAMS homeschool basketball team, NCHBC Division 5 National Champions -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 9, 2026
SJR 1031
Memorials, Recognition - Fallen veterans of Happy Valley High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 9, 2026
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