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Jason Powell
TN House District 53
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Criminal Justice & Policing 8Government Operations & Budget 6Civil Rights & Liberties 4Economy & Taxes 4Education 4Environment & Energy 3Healthcare 3Gun Policy 2Housing 2Technology & Privacy 2Banking & Finance 1Elections & Voting 1Immigration 1Labor & Employment 1Social Services & Welfare 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| 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 |
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HB 2645
Martin - Subject to local approval, rewrites the city charter. - Amends Chapter 158 of the Private…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll c8af092f-5568-4b01-b22e-9bce6b094b0c | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8af092f-5568-4b01-b22e-9bce6b094b0c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2653
Rutherford County - Subject to local approval, repeals and reconstitutes provisions establishing…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4a7fe53c-4035-4504-9f6e-46522cb12cf4 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a7fe53c-4035-4504-9f6e-46522cb12cf4 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 168
Agriculture - Recognizes the importance of developing information and recommendations to assist the…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 48a5a944-133f-4f74-98db-808de6770fec | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48a5a944-133f-4f74-98db-808de6770fec CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 941
Memorials, Recognition - Michael Patrick Leahy -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll fe0dbcbd-e742-4a80-b8cd-d300ee7aef18 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe0dbcbd-e742-4a80-b8cd-d300ee7aef18 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2637
Athens - Subject to local approval, sets compensation of mayor and council members by ordinance…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll e3470f88-1809-437d-b3bb-da47c33de652 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3470f88-1809-437d-b3bb-da47c33de652 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2014
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires a person convicted of vehicular homicide proximately…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll b08276c4-acaa-4449-a782-cf0e8bd9d8e7 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b08276c4-acaa-4449-a782-cf0e8bd9d8e7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2657
Ashland City - Subject to local approval, requires the position of mayor to be voted on by electors…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 431f4e12-d6ad-4474-a02f-9027b1bcc5ad | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/431f4e12-d6ad-4474-a02f-9027b1bcc5ad CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2624
Adamsville - Subject to local approval, revises provisions relating to the filling of a vacancy in…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 926bacd8-b0f3-4879-be69-66e6edbca1a1 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/926bacd8-b0f3-4879-be69-66e6edbca1a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2648
Kingsport - Subject to local approval, makes various changes to the charter, including when a…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll de4bf7ff-6c67-4fa2-811b-9289aa55d53b | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de4bf7ff-6c67-4fa2-811b-9289aa55d53b CC0-1.0 |
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HR 175
Memorials, Recognition - Westwood Elementary School, 25th anniversary -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll b0e41205-4470-4d41-ab95-8195e905905f | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0e41205-4470-4d41-ab95-8195e905905f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2646
Williamson County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of the Williamson County…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll b6bc4e57-8272-4e30-9145-108f9754c5c8 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6bc4e57-8272-4e30-9145-108f9754c5c8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2012
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, creates a civil action for individuals who are the…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8a83ddeb-ed99-42b5-8152-dac335e732d7 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a83ddeb-ed99-42b5-8152-dac335e732d7 CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 937
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Tabitha Bates, 2026 Extraordinary Educator -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0da6c26d-64ce-49ad-9f75-6890665aeccf | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0da6c26d-64ce-49ad-9f75-6890665aeccf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2376
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, states that if the possession of a handgun is restricted or…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9f48401b-e04a-4ba2-aef5-5be126e2abbf | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f48401b-e04a-4ba2-aef5-5be126e2abbf CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1235
Memorials, Retirement - Beverly Renée Holland -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll ba0ad1fa-aae2-4ae2-b56e-03755e3c4369 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba0ad1fa-aae2-4ae2-b56e-03755e3c4369 CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1227
Memorials, Retirement - Marv West -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll db7d52cc-f321-467c-b45a-d4538febb991 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db7d52cc-f321-467c-b45a-d4538febb991 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2517
Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, restricts the authority of the commissioner to order tests or…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll c4d9f608-f600-443a-9d6d-05f5ed5b96f4 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4d9f608-f600-443a-9d6d-05f5ed5b96f4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2652
Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll be8ab50a-6a6c-4db8-891a-a2a048a112aa | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be8ab50a-6a6c-4db8-891a-a2a048a112aa CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1224
Memorials, Recognition - Johnathan Elliott, 2026 Arts Academy Teacher Hero -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6ba5f82f-838a-4bfc-8707-dd0bae284c5c | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ba5f82f-838a-4bfc-8707-dd0bae284c5c CC0-1.0 |
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HR 173
Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Century Farms Program, 50th anniversary -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4ea4ec94-26ce-4ffe-af18-3f699f5fc176 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ea4ec94-26ce-4ffe-af18-3f699f5fc176 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2452
Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll d68daa6d-2f5b-49e7-8c3b-bdf798d52e32 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d68daa6d-2f5b-49e7-8c3b-bdf798d52e32 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 174
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Stephanie Ann Wagner, 60th birthday -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f4e0168-d358-4c26-9902-26df0f4db8af | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f4e0168-d358-4c26-9902-26df0f4db8af CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1234
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Luke Greeson -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a5070bb-8027-4364-a3f7-c5bf43b2f16f | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a5070bb-8027-4364-a3f7-c5bf43b2f16f CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1232
Memorials, Sports - Eagleville High School softball team, TSSAA Division I, Class A state champion -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6d2d4d62-73f5-4cf8-911a-542cfd653930 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d2d4d62-73f5-4cf8-911a-542cfd653930 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1825
Food and Food Products - As enacted, increases from 150 gallons to 835 gallons the annual threshold…
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll ee885f89-e8a8-4a36-b584-9eaf4cecf271 | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee885f89-e8a8-4a36-b584-9eaf4cecf271 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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HJR 1247
TN · —
Memorials, Death - Lawrence Richard Ahern III -
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HB 2211
TN · —
State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Safe Access to Schools and Child Services Act," which prohibits the following entities from conditioning…
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HB 2003
TN · —
Education, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "School Mental Health Transparency Act"; requires the department to consult relevant agencies to compile a list…
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HB 2214
TN · —
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a person or entity from distributing an electoral deepfake within 90 days of an election that the person or entity…
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HB 2212
TN · —
Privacy, Confidentiality - As introduced, enacts the "Fourth Amendment is Not for Sale Act"; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for officers, employees, or…
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HB 1297
TN · —
Landlord and Tenant - As introduced, changes, from three days to three business days from the date written notice is received by a tenant, the date on which a…
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HB 1290
TN · —
Economic and Community Development - As introduced, enacts the "Hollyssee Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 64.
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HJR 672
TN · —
Memorials, Sports - Broadway Block Party -
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HB 1294
TN · —
Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, prohibits the department from denying the dissemination or availability of books and materials donated by book vendors to…
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HJR 810
TN · —
Memorials, Recognition - Wright Middle School Mariachi Ensemble and Director Maikel Rodriguez -
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