M
Michael Hale
TN House District 40
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 14Healthcare 11Education 8Labor & Employment 6Economy & Taxes 5Social Services & Welfare 5Civil Rights & Liberties 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Housing 2Other 2Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Environment & Energy 1Gun Policy 1Technology & Privacy 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| TN House District 40 current
Tennessee |
Republican | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (158 recorded)
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SB 1585
Education - As enacted, revises the assessment testing requirements for students who participate in…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 6 BY BARRETT PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Failed | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll a3f37178-c0de-4de8-97a8-fc2b124cdb56 | Apr 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3f37178-c0de-4de8-97a8-fc2b124cdb56 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1762
Schools, Charter - As enacted, authorizes the establishment of adult public charter schools, which…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll a31ebdfb-8ec0-4c23-b3ef-8c9efb5dcabe | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a31ebdfb-8ec0-4c23-b3ef-8c9efb5dcabe CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2293
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, expands the definition of "consumable material" to include…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 4 BY FREEMAN PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Failed | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0e2eb588-70d4-4796-a257-791cb5645e1a | Apr 22, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e2eb588-70d4-4796-a257-791cb5645e1a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1886
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each LEA and public charter school to adopt an…
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FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 3 4/22/2026 Passed | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll f7eb3862-da48-40c4-9fdf-47da9e753dc1 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7eb3862-da48-40c4-9fdf-47da9e753dc1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1783
Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires driver license station staff to inquire of applicants…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll fa3775ad-35a7-4294-865e-e7409a19323f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa3775ad-35a7-4294-865e-e7409a19323f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1668
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates the offense for a person to knowingly travel, with intent…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 462fff1f-51a8-4c08-aa76-6ddd7ac8c262 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/462fff1f-51a8-4c08-aa76-6ddd7ac8c262 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2473
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, vacates the present board of commissioners…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7bf04333-f04a-4c24-8601-504c041fb1f0 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7bf04333-f04a-4c24-8601-504c041fb1f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2319
County Government - As introduced, prohibits an employee of a local government from serving on the…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 36d40a80-a5b3-466e-aeab-55261b03f1cd | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36d40a80-a5b3-466e-aeab-55261b03f1cd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1034
Contracts - As enacted, requires a court to apply rebuttable presumptions when determining the…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 324dd11f-dcc5-4f02-93b7-e55dd8ecd834 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/324dd11f-dcc5-4f02-93b7-e55dd8ecd834 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2690
Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and…
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FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 11 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026… | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f6c56f8-8aaa-4a14-97a0-86fbc142e3bc | Apr 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f6c56f8-8aaa-4a14-97a0-86fbc142e3bc CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 10 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026… | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 949885c9-5892-402e-ba0c-8fa745713932 | Apr 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/949885c9-5892-402e-ba0c-8fa745713932 CC0-1.0 | |
| FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 11 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD… | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9f02498e-a949-4550-a07a-5408f4d57704 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f02498e-a949-4550-a07a-5408f4d57704 CC0-1.0 | |
| FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY SALINAS PASSAGE ON THIRD… | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll a96be544-6746-4948-acac-b7fe93bfad37 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a96be544-6746-4948-acac-b7fe93bfad37 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1987
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises law relative to alcoholic beverages. - Amends TCA Title…
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HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (3) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 25cf01c2-6b89-4064-8958-c09edc1db3f5 | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25cf01c2-6b89-4064-8958-c09edc1db3f5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1652
Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, restaurants…
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HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 000d6dc9-6e29-4ead-b51b-be49afe48f25 | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/000d6dc9-6e29-4ead-b51b-be49afe48f25 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2532
Education - As enacted, revises education law, including, but not limited to, increasing, from…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY BARRETT PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2a6c87c8-7fa6-4690-97d6-081838b8a3db | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a6c87c8-7fa6-4690-97d6-081838b8a3db CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2279
Health Care - As enacted, requires the department of health to make available to the public on its…
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 69bcb9e9-0711-48e8-bcdc-1e30c4d3f4af | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69bcb9e9-0711-48e8-bcdc-1e30c4d3f4af CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1150
Memorials, Death - Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 545cf72d-6c49-4cba-845d-c5db0efe574e | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/545cf72d-6c49-4cba-845d-c5db0efe574e CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1139
Memorials, Interns - Pedro Cabrera Acuna -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1423d607-6a98-430a-85e8-ee4b387666fe | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1423d607-6a98-430a-85e8-ee4b387666fe CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1153
Memorials, Recognition - Morgan Freeman -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6130c3df-4193-46b2-a646-a0f031189906 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6130c3df-4193-46b2-a646-a0f031189906 CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 928
Memorials, Interns - Samara Young -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 628b94c7-fe96-4bc3-8af0-5b7c7d7cf6e0 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/628b94c7-fe96-4bc3-8af0-5b7c7d7cf6e0 CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 977
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Steven Emil Johnson, Fish and Wildlife Commission -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll ac1fe9c2-c967-4e0e-a914-192e78cf57da | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac1fe9c2-c967-4e0e-a914-192e78cf57da CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1140
Memorials, Recognition - Siskin Children's Institute, 75th anniversary -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3eae55ad-6f68-4902-bdb0-40768cc4fc4a | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3eae55ad-6f68-4902-bdb0-40768cc4fc4a CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1159
Memorials, Sports - Huntingdon High School Fillies, Class 2-A girls' basketball state champions -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll d59cf92c-4324-4839-824d-ecf892f1a873 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d59cf92c-4324-4839-824d-ecf892f1a873 CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 933
Memorials, Recognition - James Webb, Newport Grammar School National Geographic Bee winner -
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FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 32c2ab65-97cd-49fa-a592-b9c184384d9e | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32c2ab65-97cd-49fa-a592-b9c184384d9e CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (140 as lead sponsor)
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HJR 1221
TN · —
Memorials, Sports - Jackson County High School, 2026 TSSAA Class 1A boys' basketball championship -
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HJR 1046
TN · —
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Bobbie Ford, Cannon County Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year -
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HB 1485
TN · —
Law Enforcement - As introduced, entitles qualified law enforcement officers upon retirement or separation from service from their employing law enforcement…
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HJR 568
TN · —
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Emily Robinson, Top Ten Senior, DeKalb County High School -
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HJR 254
TN · —
Memorials, Death - Dr. Frank Maxey "Max" Petett -
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HB 1715
TN · —
Juries and Jurors - As enacted, requires a breastfeeding mother to be excused from jury service upon submitting to the jury coordinator a written request to be…
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HB 8
TN · —
Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires an annual training pay bonus supplement for eligible campus police officers and public safety officers in the amount…
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HJR 565
TN · —
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Landon Colwell, Top Ten Senior, DeKalb County High School -
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HB 1478
TN · —
Public Records - As enacted, adds provider reimbursement information that is provided to the comptroller of the treasury to the existing list of examples of…
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HJR 476
TN · —
Memorials, Retirement - Roger Turney -
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