Dave Wright

TN House District 19

Republican Tennessee since Nov 6, 2018

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Topics in their record

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Government Operations & Budget 12 Transportation & Infrastructure 4 Economy & Taxes 3 Social Services & Welfare 3 Civil Rights & Liberties 2 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Housing 2 Veterans Affairs 2 Agriculture 1 Banking & Finance 1 Education 1 Elections & Voting 1 Environment & Energy 1 Healthcare 1 Labor & Employment 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TN House District 19 current Tennessee	Republican	Nov 6, 2018	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (56 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 2610 General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll c4320924-79d1-4ba0-8d38-a536107c27ce	Mar 18, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4320924-79d1-4ba0-8d38-a536107c27ce CC0-1.0
HB 2394 Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, expresses the legislative intent that a county in which…	HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6e7560ee-c39b-47ef-84b8-1e4cb8c3f15c	Mar 18, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e7560ee-c39b-47ef-84b8-1e4cb8c3f15c CC0-1.0
HB 2314 Obscenity and Pornography - As enacted, prohibits the issuance of a license to operate certain…	HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll c906c772-58fd-4fda-96ad-b901882598e3	Mar 18, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c906c772-58fd-4fda-96ad-b901882598e3 CC0-1.0
HB 2419 Annexation - As introduced, requires a municipality to obtain approval of a proposed annexation…	HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/4/2026 Passed…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 81cdc3fc-0af7-43e9-b55f-e53583a13f04	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81cdc3fc-0af7-43e9-b55f-e53583a13f04 CC0-1.0
HB 773 Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, specifies that the website where legal notices must be…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4b3fbb4b-6814-42b4-816c-736892950918	Apr 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b3fbb4b-6814-42b4-816c-736892950918 CC0-1.0
HB 1430 Union County - Subject to local approval, changes the building permit fee to fifty cents per square…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in State & Local Government Committee 4/16/2025 Failed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 75b62e1c-c5b7-49eb-b916-bd1f2458f511	Apr 16, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75b62e1c-c5b7-49eb-b916-bd1f2458f511 CC0-1.0
HB 562 State Government - As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2025 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 19ebc868-a50b-457c-89c5-d7eda43655a7	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19ebc868-a50b-457c-89c5-d7eda43655a7 CC0-1.0
HB 1380 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that a collecting official or the division of property…	HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/19/2025…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll b011c219-c625-4798-8938-64f392ebb6dc	Mar 19, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b011c219-c625-4798-8938-64f392ebb6dc CC0-1.0
HB 886 Election Laws - As introduced, specifies that the reasonable period for candidates to remove signs…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/19/2025…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll a9d49cf3-e8f7-4262-8dad-2a07cb914ea7	Mar 19, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9d49cf3-e8f7-4262-8dad-2a07cb914ea7 CC0-1.0
HB 749 Driver Licenses - As enacted, creates the Class B misdemeanor offense of operating a motor vehicle…	HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (4)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ea5066b0-8cd8-4515-bace-477697fe4ab1	Mar 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea5066b0-8cd8-4515-bace-477697fe4ab1 CC0-1.0
SB 5 Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/30/2025 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 83bab177-7dc5-4742-901b-b9e4fdc57ca7	Jan 30, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83bab177-7dc5-4742-901b-b9e4fdc57ca7 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION…	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 687a0688-7117-476c-97ea-6ba6292518e1	Jan 30, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/687a0688-7117-476c-97ea-6ba6292518e1 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY POWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION…	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 97882ab1-a54f-4f1a-ae3a-5468434c930d	Jan 30, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97882ab1-a54f-4f1a-ae3a-5468434c930d CC0-1.0
SB 6 Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 28f16612-4e83-4913-8bd6-b2aefc278449	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28f16612-4e83-4913-8bd6-b2aefc278449 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a1c0321d-39dd-43cc-9df3-dbb3ca912ba9	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1c0321d-39dd-43cc-9df3-dbb3ca912ba9 CC0-1.0
SB 4 Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f09cb20f-ebaf-4b81-85bb-03fe8c1f8770	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f09cb20f-ebaf-4b81-85bb-03fe8c1f8770 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d53e391d-c67f-4372-bd2d-79297b9d3ec4	Jan 29, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d53e391d-c67f-4372-bd2d-79297b9d3ec4 CC0-1.0
SB 479 General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/11/2024 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll fdab11c5-b41b-4cf2-80c8-756ebf59eae3	Apr 11, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdab11c5-b41b-4cf2-80c8-756ebf59eae3 CC0-1.0
HB 334 Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/1/2024 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1d74f609-27f1-4141-b953-3f400aa6533b	Apr 1, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d74f609-27f1-4141-b953-3f400aa6533b CC0-1.0
HB 474 Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission, in…	HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/27/2024 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 04820d6a-340e-4dc6-87ff-950e1479ca77	Feb 27, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04820d6a-340e-4dc6-87ff-950e1479ca77 CC0-1.0
SB 867 State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c506c58-fd2f-408c-9887-43ad1d522944	Apr 21, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c506c58-fd2f-408c-9887-43ad1d522944 CC0-1.0
HB 323 Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 4 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cbb95c44-18c1-4f1e-9ba6-fcf3e2f9fa64	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbb95c44-18c1-4f1e-9ba6-fcf3e2f9fa64 CC0-1.0
SB 702 Environmental Preservation - As introduced, enacts the "Climate Resiliency Fund Act." - Amends TCA…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4b3b21ba-eda1-45a3-baa3-18f0eae495c0	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b3b21ba-eda1-45a3-baa3-18f0eae495c0 CC0-1.0
HB 432 Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Agricultural Right to Repair Act." - Amends TCA…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e5ab3db5-623b-4611-a6bc-37ac4c0d5454	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5ab3db5-623b-4611-a6bc-37ac4c0d5454 CC0-1.0
SB 806 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a0ed407f-1f0b-4f3f-a8c7-60c1ad787ee4	Apr 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0ed407f-1f0b-4f3f-a8c7-60c1ad787ee4 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (56 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (23 as lead sponsor)