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Janice Bowling

TN Senate District 16

Republican Tennessee since Jan 8, 2013

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
TN Senate District 16 current Tennessee	Republican	Jan 8, 2013	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (47 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 2199 Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, enacts the "Regulatory Freedom Act of 2026." - Amends…	SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate State and Local…	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll 558126b4-b779-4efc-9a2c-15895ebbaeb3	Mar 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/558126b4-b779-4efc-9a2c-15895ebbaeb3 CC0-1.0
SB 1969 Health Care - As introduced, creates the state uterine fibroids commission. - Amends TCA Title 4…	SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee 2/18/2026…	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll 98c871cb-3916-4d83-86b4-45efc6f4b205	Feb 18, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98c871cb-3916-4d83-86b4-45efc6f4b205 CC0-1.0
SB 1753 Health Care - As enacted, adds clinical informatics, lifestyle medicine, and medical virtualist to…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/9/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll d3812f78-e82a-4011-93d1-0a5656a42fa3	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3812f78-e82a-4011-93d1-0a5656a42fa3 CC0-1.0
SB 1004 Abortion - As enacted, clarifies the term "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed (1)	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll ef4ed376-fecc-4401-8ea7-fec5a7d943e2	Apr 7, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef4ed376-fecc-4401-8ea7-fec5a7d943e2 CC0-1.0
HB 334 Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/25/2024 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a850ea5c-737c-43c6-add1-07286cc619cc	Mar 25, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a850ea5c-737c-43c6-add1-07286cc619cc CC0-1.0
SB 479 General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/21/2024 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 70f7a8c4-f78f-458a-b1c7-e5b6250dec17	Mar 21, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70f7a8c4-f78f-458a-b1c7-e5b6250dec17 CC0-1.0
SB 70 Sunset Laws - As introduced, extends the human rights commission to June 30, 2029. - Amends TCA…	SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee…	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d60e4eac-493c-485a-b0f0-e4c8230bab5f	Mar 20, 2024	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d60e4eac-493c-485a-b0f0-e4c8230bab5f CC0-1.0
HB 323 Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/19/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f3556b5a-8c30-45bd-8ab8-551646497bcf	Apr 19, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3556b5a-8c30-45bd-8ab8-551646497bcf CC0-1.0
SB 867 State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/18/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 298b6107-6169-4600-8cf8-612656d96cf6	Apr 18, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/298b6107-6169-4600-8cf8-612656d96cf6 CC0-1.0
SB 702 Environmental Preservation - As introduced, enacts the "Climate Resiliency Fund Act." - Amends TCA…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/18/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a3a0b2f-9245-4112-9741-345af430071d	Apr 18, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a3a0b2f-9245-4112-9741-345af430071d CC0-1.0
SB 528 Veterans - As introduced, requires the bureau of parks and conservation to designate at least one…	FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 2 4/12/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e8dd6cb-adda-4aa2-9791-eb1b15b04919	Apr 12, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e8dd6cb-adda-4aa2-9791-eb1b15b04919 CC0-1.0
	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/6/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 05310a5c-f20e-40a6-960d-71d62a66878d	Apr 6, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05310a5c-f20e-40a6-960d-71d62a66878d CC0-1.0
SB 806 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/10/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 34160596-0aae-4efa-86b8-325aaa198a2b	Apr 10, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34160596-0aae-4efa-86b8-325aaa198a2b CC0-1.0
HB 452 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer…	FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a62137a2-ea50-47f7-b174-9254418a3ac0	Apr 5, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a62137a2-ea50-47f7-b174-9254418a3ac0 CC0-1.0
HB 1216 Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll de1ff322-8586-4051-aa86-f83375e46c50	Mar 30, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de1ff322-8586-4051-aa86-f83375e46c50 CC0-1.0
SB 926 Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/20/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a4ed14e-e316-4af3-9f6d-85c8a766a975	Mar 20, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a4ed14e-e316-4af3-9f6d-85c8a766a975 CC0-1.0
SB 628 Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and…	FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll eb183c24-656c-40d6-bedb-8ba8fdfc67c8	Mar 16, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb183c24-656c-40d6-bedb-8ba8fdfc67c8 CC0-1.0
	SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate…	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e63b77e7-0a2f-4eb6-b4f6-f1c8576cb79c	Mar 8, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e63b77e7-0a2f-4eb6-b4f6-f1c8576cb79c CC0-1.0
HB 808 County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county to forgo the automatic compensation increase…	FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ac335bcf-4531-4082-90cf-f93872bac4e8	Mar 9, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac335bcf-4531-4082-90cf-f93872bac4e8 CC0-1.0
SB 610 TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/6/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b9e8f4a5-290c-4868-bbe2-35bbdb948442	Mar 6, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9e8f4a5-290c-4868-bbe2-35bbdb948442 CC0-1.0
SB 3 Abortion - As introduced, clarifies that the term "abortion," as defined for the offense of…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur Amend# 1 by Johnson 3/2/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e1b96182-8e10-4d48-a54e-994f1fc825d8	Mar 2, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1b96182-8e10-4d48-a54e-994f1fc825d8 CC0-1.0
SB 123 Political Parties - As introduced, prescribes a process by which a person must declare a statewide…	SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and…	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 67c01e32-840b-4242-8bcc-f2336ce075be	Mar 1, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67c01e32-840b-4242-8bcc-f2336ce075be CC0-1.0
SB 268 Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/27/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c5bdf5e6-7957-4bea-abe5-ceb0239e0da9	Feb 27, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5bdf5e6-7957-4bea-abe5-ceb0239e0da9 CC0-1.0
SB 1408 Traffic Safety - As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person physically holding or…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/27/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e5343763-4d75-4149-985f-466f3db98137	Feb 27, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5343763-4d75-4149-985f-466f3db98137 CC0-1.0
SB 42 Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by…	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/13/2023 Passed	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 97bfb30d-1992-4eff-bd65-2dadd2e8bf5f	Feb 13, 2023	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97bfb30d-1992-4eff-bd65-2dadd2e8bf5f CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (100 as lead sponsor)

SB 1896 TN · —
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires boards of education that contract for transportation services with persons owning equipment to provide…

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SB 2481 TN · —
Obscenity and Pornography - As enacted, prohibits the issuance of a license to operate certain adult-oriented establishments unless certain signage is posted…

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SB 1048 TN · —
State Government - As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in connection with a state emergency, from categorizing or…

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SB 1035 TN · —
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to report by October 1, 2025, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker…

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SJR 593 TN · —
Naming and Designating - Designates Marlene Edwards Tidwell as "Poet Laureate Emerita of Tennessee." -

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SB 2565 TN · —
Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires each public and private electric utility and electric project developer, owner, or operator to conduct a…

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SB 2486 TN · —
Agriculture - As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Farm Act." - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 40 and Title 43.

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SB 2707 TN · —
Winchester - Subject to local approval, expands the board of public utilities' jurisdiction to wastewater treatment systems; requires the mayor to serve as a…

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SB 490 TN · —
Expunction - As introduced, permits the expunction of a Class E felony conviction for official misconduct. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 32.

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SB 1948 TN · —
Autopsies - As introduced, requires a county medical examiner to report certain instances of the natural death of an infant or young person under 20 to the…

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