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HB 1981 — Education - As enacted, establishes requirements to apply in situations where an assessment is misadministered by fault of the assessment provider; establishes other provisions in regard to required assessments and use of data. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 881
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2018. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
3 passed, 7 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Read HB 1981 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 881
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Effective date(s) 05/03/2018
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Pub. Ch. 881
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Companion House Bill substituted
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0961)
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA1151)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
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H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1 & 2
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Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence.
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Conference Committee appointed. (Smith, Brooks H, Hicks, Fitzhugh)
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Conference Committee appointed. (Gresham, Kelsey, Bell, Yarbro)
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H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/19/2018
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Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 84, Nays 1, PNV 0
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Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 24, Nays 1
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Senate Reset on calendar 4/19/18
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/19/2018
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1099)
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Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018
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Senate Reset on calendar for 4/18/2018
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/11/2018
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2018
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 4/3/2018
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Action def. in Education Instruction & Programs to 4/3/2018
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/28/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/28/2018
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
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Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 3/27/2018
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Reset on Final calendar of Senate Education Committee
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/21/2018
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Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
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Action Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 2/28/2018
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Reset on Final cal. of Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/7/2018
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Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/21/2018
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Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
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P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for intro.
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Gresham · Primary
- Smith · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 11 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Gresham
- Smith
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Niceley | — | Yea |
| Norris | — | Yea |
| Swann | — | Yea |
| Tate | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Gresham | — | Yea |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Kelsey | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Yarbro, Jeff | Democrat | Yea |
| Bailey, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Bowling, Janice | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs, Richard | Republican | Yea |
| Crowe, Rusty | Republican | Yea |
| Gardenhire, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Haile, Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Hensley, Joey | Republican | Yea |
| Jackson, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Massey, Becky D. | Republican | Yea |
| McNally, Randy | Republican | Yea |
| Pody, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Reeves, Shane | Republican | Yea |
| Roberts, Kerry | Republican | Yea |
| Southerland, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Stevens, John | Republican | Yea |
| Watson, Bo | Republican | Yea |
| Yager, Ken | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 34 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (83)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Coley | — | Nay |
| Cooper | — | Yea |
| Doss | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Nay |
| Forgety | — | Yea |
| Holt | — | Nay |
| Jernigan | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Nay |
| Pitts | — | Yea |
| Sanderson | — | Nay |
| Staples | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Nay |
| Tillis | — | Yea |
| Weaver | — | Nay |
| Brooks H. | — | Yea |
| Brooks K. | — | Yea |
| Butt | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Ramsey | — | Yea |
| Sargent | — | Yea |
| Sexton C. | — | Yea |
| Sexton J. | — | Yea |
| White D. | — | Yea |
| White M. | — | Yea |
| Madame Speaker Harwell | — | Yea |
| DeBerry | — | Nay |
| Hill M. | — | Nay |
| Hill T. | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| Stewart | — | Nay |
| Turner | — | Nay |
| Calfee | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Curcio | — | Yea |
| Fitzhugh | — | Nay |
| Goins | — | Yea |
| Halford | — | Yea |
| Hazlewood | — | Yea |
| Holsclaw | — | Yea |
| Kane | — | Yea |
| Lollar | — | Nay |
| Matheny | — | Yea |
| McCormick | — | Yea |
| Ragan | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Nay |
| Whitson | — | Yea |
| Windle | — | Yea |
| Wirgau | — | Yea |
| Van Huss | — | Nay |
| Akbari, Raumesh | Democrat | Nay |
| Camper, Karen D. | Democrat | Nay |
| Clemmons, John Ray | Democrat | Nay |
| Hardaway, T.J. | Democrat | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bo | Democrat | Nay |
| Parkinson, Antonio | Democrat | Nay |
| Powell, Jason | Democrat | Nay |
| Towns, Jr., Joe | Democrat | Nay |
| Alexander, Rebecca K. | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Clark | Republican | Yea |
| Crawford, John | Republican | Yea |
| Eldridge, Rick | Republican | Yea |
| Faison, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Farmer, Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Gant, Ron M. | Republican | Yea |
| Hicks, Gary | Republican | Nay |
| Howell, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Hulsey, Bud | Republican | Yea |
| Keisling, Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Lamberth, William | Republican | Yea |
| Lynn, Susan M. | Republican | Yea |
| Marsh, Pat | Republican | Yea |
| Moody, Debra | Republican | Yea |
| Moon, Jerome | Republican | Yea |
| Reedy, Jay D. | Republican | Yea |
| Rudd, Tim | Republican | Yea |
| Sherrell, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Sparks, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Terry, Bryan | Republican | Yea |
| Travis, Ron | Republican | Yea |
| Vaughan, Kevin | Republican | Yea |
| Williams, Ryan | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 84 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (85)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Calfee | — | Yea |
| Coley | — | Yea |
| Cooper | — | Yea |
| Curcio | — | Yea |
| Doss | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Holt | — | Yea |
| Jernigan | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Pitts | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Yea |
| Staples | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Tillis | — | Yea |
| Weaver | — | Yea |
| Brooks H. | — | Yea |
| Brooks K. | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| DeBerry | — | Yea |
| Hill M. | — | Yea |
| Hill T. | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Butt | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Fitzhugh | — | Yea |
| Forgety | — | Yea |
| Goins | — | Yea |
| Halford | — | Yea |
| Hazlewood | — | Yea |
| Holsclaw | — | Yea |
| Kane | — | Yea |
| Ramsey | — | Yea |
| Sargent | — | Yea |
| Sexton C. | — | Yea |
| Sexton J. | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| White D. | — | Yea |
| White M. | — | Yea |
| Madame Speaker Harwell | — | Yea |
| Lollar | — | Yea |
| Matheny | — | Yea |
| McCormick | — | Yea |
| Ragan | — | Yea |
| Sanderson | — | Yea |
| Whitson | — | Yea |
| Windle | — | Yea |
| Wirgau | — | Yea |
| Van Huss | — | Yea |
| Akbari, Raumesh | Democrat | Nay |
| Camper, Karen D. | Democrat | Yea |
| Clemmons, John Ray | Democrat | Yea |
| Hardaway, T.J. | Democrat | Yea |
| Love, Jr., Harold | Democrat | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bo | Democrat | Yea |
| Parkinson, Antonio | Democrat | Yea |
| Powell, Jason | Democrat | Yea |
| Towns, Jr., Joe | Democrat | Yea |
| Alexander, Rebecca K. | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Clark | Republican | Yea |
| Crawford, John | Republican | Yea |
| Eldridge, Rick | Republican | Yea |
| Faison, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Farmer, Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Gant, Ron M. | Republican | Yea |
| Hicks, Gary | Republican | Yea |
| Howell, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Hulsey, Bud | Republican | Yea |
| Keisling, Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' | Republican | Yea |
| Lamberth, William | Republican | Yea |
| Lynn, Susan M. | Republican | Yea |
| Marsh, Pat | Republican | Yea |
| Moody, Debra | Republican | Yea |
| Moon, Jerome | Republican | Yea |
| Reedy, Jay D. | Republican | Yea |
| Rudd, Tim | Republican | Yea |
| Sherrell, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Sparks, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Terry, Bryan | Republican | Yea |
| Travis, Ron | Republican | Yea |
| Vaughan, Kevin | Republican | Yea |
| Williams, Ryan | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Gresham | — | Yea |
| Ketron | — | Yea |
| Norris | — | Yea |
| Tate | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Kelsey | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Niceley | — | Yea |
| Swann | — | Yea |
| Yarbro, Jeff | Democrat | Yea |
| Bailey, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Bowling, Janice | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs, Richard | Republican | Yea |
| Crowe, Rusty | Republican | Yea |
| Gardenhire, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Haile, Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Hensley, Joey | Republican | Yea |
| Jackson, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Massey, Becky D. | Republican | Yea |
| McNally, Randy | Republican | Yea |
| Pody, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Reeves, Shane | Republican | Yea |
| Roberts, Kerry | Republican | Yea |
| Southerland, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Stevens, John | Republican | Yea |
| Watson, Bo | Republican | Yea |
| Yager, Ken | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (94)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Beck | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Coley | — | Yea |
| Cooper | — | Yea |
| Curcio | — | Yea |
| Daniel | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Holt | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Kane | — | Yea |
| McCormick | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Pitts | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Yea |
| Staples | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Tillis | — | Yea |
| Weaver | — | Yea |
| Brooks H. | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| DeBerry | — | Yea |
| Butt | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Calfee | — | Yea |
| Casada | — | Yea |
| Doss | — | Yea |
| Favors | — | Yea |
| Fitzhugh | — | Yea |
| Forgety | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Yea |
| Hill M. | — | Yea |
| Hill T. | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Powers | — | Yea |
| Ramsey | — | Yea |
| Sexton C. | — | Yea |
| Sexton J. | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| White D. | — | Yea |
| White M. | — | Yea |
| Madame Speaker Harwell | — | Yea |
| Goins | — | Yea |
| Halford | — | Yea |
| Hazlewood | — | Yea |
| Holsclaw | — | Yea |
| Jernigan | — | Yea |
| Lollar | — | Yea |
| Matlock | — | Yea |
| Ragan | — | Yea |
| Sanderson | — | Yea |
| Whitson | — | Yea |
| Windle | — | Yea |
| Wirgau | — | Yea |
| Van Huss | — | Yea |
| Akbari, Raumesh | Democrat | Yea |
| Camper, Karen D. | Democrat | Yea |
| Clemmons, John Ray | Democrat | Yea |
| Hardaway, T.J. | Democrat | Yea |
| Love, Jr., Harold | Democrat | Yea |
| Miller, Larry J. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bo | Democrat | Yea |
| Parkinson, Antonio | Democrat | Yea |
| Powell, Jason | Democrat | Yea |
| Shaw, Johnny | Democrat | Yea |
| Towns, Jr., Joe | Democrat | Yea |
| Alexander, Rebecca K. | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Clark | Republican | Yea |
| Crawford, John | Republican | Yea |
| Eldridge, Rick | Republican | Yea |
| Faison, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Farmer, Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Gant, Ron M. | Republican | Yea |
| Hawk, David B. | Republican | Yea |
| Hicks, Gary | Republican | Yea |
| Howell, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Hulsey, Bud | Republican | Yea |
| Keisling, Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' | Republican | Yea |
| Lamberth, William | Republican | Yea |
| Littleton, Mary | Republican | Yea |
| Lynn, Susan M. | Republican | Yea |
| Marsh, Pat | Republican | Yea |
| Moody, Debra | Republican | Yea |
| Moon, Jerome | Republican | Yea |
| Reedy, Jay D. | Republican | Yea |
| Sherrell, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Sparks, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Terry, Bryan | Republican | Yea |
| Travis, Ron | Republican | Yea |
| Vaughan, Kevin | Republican | Yea |
| Williams, Ryan | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary, Jason | Republican | Yea |
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