Jason Powell

TN House District 53

Democratic Tennessee since Nov 6, 2012

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Topics in their record

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Criminal Justice & Policing 8 Government Operations & Budget 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 4 Economy & Taxes 4 Education 4 Environment & Energy 3 Healthcare 3 Gun Policy 2 Housing 2 Technology & Privacy 2 Banking & Finance 1 Elections & Voting 1 Immigration 1 Labor & Employment 1 Social Services & Welfare 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TN House District 53 current Tennessee	Democratic	Nov 6, 2012	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (307 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 2422 Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to…	FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5839e499-3fa0-41db-ad46-c310de7e7d6e	Apr 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5839e499-3fa0-41db-ad46-c310de7e7d6e CC0-1.0
HB 29 Chiropractors - As enacted, requires certain insurers to reimburse chiropractic physicians at the…	FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 3 4/23/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll be6c6926-54ed-496a-99d7-fcbbecffd801	Apr 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be6c6926-54ed-496a-99d7-fcbbecffd801 CC0-1.0
SB 2367 County Government - As enacted, applies the "Neighborhood Preservation Act" to Tipton County…	FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ae630fa6-0a4b-43a3-9b53-4bc617ada09a	Apr 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae630fa6-0a4b-43a3-9b53-4bc617ada09a CC0-1.0
HB 1979 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Promising Futures Act." - Amends TCA Title 4…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/22/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll df677a92-b36b-4c2b-abdb-e3dc5989c43e	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df677a92-b36b-4c2b-abdb-e3dc5989c43e CC0-1.0
SB 2055 Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to allow a private…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 43ce77f5-dcde-4748-a3c2-240d8d1fc4f3	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43ce77f5-dcde-4748-a3c2-240d8d1fc4f3 CC0-1.0
HB 2574 DUI Offenses - As enacted, clarifies present law regarding the revocation of a person's driver…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a1bce11-ba3d-4ec9-a879-08317ee1d87c	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a1bce11-ba3d-4ec9-a879-08317ee1d87c CC0-1.0
SB 1786 Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As enacted, exempts an affiliate broker or broker licensed under…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2d5fd24a-1339-418d-b5f8-ba01b8719cb9	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d5fd24a-1339-418d-b5f8-ba01b8719cb9 CC0-1.0
SB 1983 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, revises standards for the length of the redemption period for a…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1714a338-b5dd-43c2-84d6-bcc39f1f19cc	Apr 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1714a338-b5dd-43c2-84d6-bcc39f1f19cc CC0-1.0
SB 2471 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, includes in the offense of criminal trespass intrusion on property…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll dd1a6570-a349-4b2b-b6ac-df005689c2cc	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd1a6570-a349-4b2b-b6ac-df005689c2cc CC0-1.0
SB 2141 Education, Higher - As enacted, removes various dates by which various reports must be submitted by…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d3b6ca9b-e5c9-48c2-a9b0-4a0b5758ae0c	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3b6ca9b-e5c9-48c2-a9b0-4a0b5758ae0c CC0-1.0
HB 2643 Winchester - Subject to local approval, expands the board of public utilities' jurisdiction to…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 46efa8b7-ad4d-4ec4-a0a2-7b7f71a65af4	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/46efa8b7-ad4d-4ec4-a0a2-7b7f71a65af4 CC0-1.0
SB 1225 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes various changes to law relative to human trafficking. -…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ea66095d-010e-4e83-8b68-b474f07b1321	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea66095d-010e-4e83-8b68-b474f07b1321 CC0-1.0
HB 2272 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, changes present law concerning common ownership of entities…	FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/14/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d9919041-76bf-4de2-b2f7-bf760376e8c1	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9919041-76bf-4de2-b2f7-bf760376e8c1 CC0-1.0
SB 2652 Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to promulgate rules to implement and…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll bc301f2d-4397-4d62-bce6-7881a475a300	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc301f2d-4397-4d62-bce6-7881a475a300 CC0-1.0
HB 2085 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, creates the joint capital tourism board; makes other…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/13/2026…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 79dc19db-f9b0-40da-844a-eca8e9405c89	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79dc19db-f9b0-40da-844a-eca8e9405c89 CC0-1.0
SB 2032 Employees, Employers - As enacted, requires a public safety employer to provide an employee or…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/9/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d364cfbf-ef9e-495a-84f4-2ae43e6e296f	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d364cfbf-ef9e-495a-84f4-2ae43e6e296f CC0-1.0
SB 1398 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, limits the authority of a special purpose corporation to…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/9/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d30fc62c-5260-4e16-888a-85bf4a54ec63	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d30fc62c-5260-4e16-888a-85bf4a54ec63 CC0-1.0
HB 1659 Public Records - As enacted, generally makes the addresses on a nominating petition for the office…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll fd236f70-ce12-45fd-9f27-f2f0ced64297	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd236f70-ce12-45fd-9f27-f2f0ced64297 CC0-1.0
HB 2616 Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes a governing body to conduct an executive session for the…	HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/8/2026…	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll ecb09ca5-38a5-4e2b-987c-8f0c9e980d30	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecb09ca5-38a5-4e2b-987c-8f0c9e980d30 CC0-1.0
SB 2219 Court Rules - As enacted, requires each juvenile court, through the juvenile court clerk or…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll d5a593fc-3b71-42ff-82c0-90238f955b40	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5a593fc-3b71-42ff-82c0-90238f955b40 CC0-1.0
HB 1268 Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title…	HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/7/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3eb82ad2-de26-4275-9c48-9a89fbf4cc39	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3eb82ad2-de26-4275-9c48-9a89fbf4cc39 CC0-1.0
HB 1972 Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, clarifies that if marijuana is…	HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (2)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6015173d-62a1-4b73-8c53-53fe19c7370a	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6015173d-62a1-4b73-8c53-53fe19c7370a CC0-1.0
SJR 958 Memorials, Recognition - Jerry Beavers -	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONCUR 4/7/2026 Passed	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll bd295c49-b84c-46dc-ab91-1e589ede7cb9	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd295c49-b84c-46dc-ab91-1e589ede7cb9 CC0-1.0
HB 1263 Children - As enacted, provides, in addition to present law, an alternative method for the…	HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (3)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 34e78de9-f6b3-4af2-8f32-22253fc4cc54	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34e78de9-f6b3-4af2-8f32-22253fc4cc54 CC0-1.0
SB 2232 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, specifies the conditions that must be satisfied for monies…	FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 Passed (1)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll b37f1b0c-204b-45fb-bfba-75ae80cbd9c6	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b37f1b0c-204b-45fb-bfba-75ae80cbd9c6 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (307 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)