Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Procurement Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56. HB0548 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 768 by the Secretary of State.
What it does: This bill enacts the "Tennessee Procurement Protection Act," the purpose of which is to ensure that suppliers to the state and to political subdivisions of this state are safe, reliable, and free from undue influence and control from foreign adversaries. As used in this bill, a "foreign adversary" means a country designated by the United States department of commerce under 15 CFR 791.4 on January 1, 2025, and as amended thereafter. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
The tally
Yes 79 · No 16 · Not voting 4
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 7 | 16 | 1 |
| Republicans | 72 | 0 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 7 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Antonio ParkinsonD98Yes
- Bo MitchellD50Yes
- Caleb HemmerD59Yes
- Johnny ShawD80Yes
- Karen CamperD87Yes
- Larry MillerD88Yes
- T.J. HardawayD93Yes
The full roll (99)
Yes 79
- Andrew FarmerR17
- Antonio ParkinsonD98
- Aron MaberryR68
- Becky Jo AlexanderR7
- Bo MitchellD50
- Brock MartinR79
- Bryan TerryR48
- Bud HulseyR2
- Caleb HemmerD59
- Cameron SextonR25
- Charlie BaumR37
- Chris HurtR82
- Chris ToddR73
- Clark BoydR46
- Clay DoggettR70
- Dan HowellR22
- Dave WrightR19
- David HawkR5
- Dennis PowersR36
- Doc KumarR66
- Ed ButlerR41
- Elaine DavisR18
- Esther Helton-HaynesR30
- Fred AtchleyR12
- Gary HicksR9
- Gino BulsoR61
- Greg MartinR26
- Greg VitalR29
- Iris RudderR39
- Jake McCalmonR63
- Jason ZacharyR14
- Jay ReedyR74
- Jeremy FaisonR11
- Jerome MoonR8
- Jody BarrettR69
- John CrawfordR1
- John GillespieR97
- Johnny GarrettR45
- Johnny ShawD80
- Justin LaffertyR89
- Karen CamperD87
- Kelly KeislingR38
- Kevin RaperR24
- Kevin VaughanR95
- Kip CapleyR71
- Larry MillerD88
- Lee ReevesR65
- Lowell RussellR21
- Mark WhiteR83
- Mary LittletonR78
- Michael HaleR40
- Michael LankfordR75
- Michele CarringerR16
- Michele ReneauR27
- Mike SparksR49
- Monty FrittsR32
- Pat MarshR62
- Paul SherrellR43
- Renea JonesR4
- Rick EldridgeR10
- Rick ScarbroughR33
- Robert StevensR13
- Ron GantR94
- Ron TravisR31
- Rush BrickenR47
- Rusty GrillsR77
- Ryan WilliamsR42
- Scott CepickyR64
- Susan LynnR57
- T.J. HardawayD93
- Tandy DarbyR76
- Tim HicksR6
- Tim RuddR34
- Timothy HillR3
- Todd WarnerR92
- Tom LeatherwoodR99
- Tommy StinnettR20
- William LamberthR44
- William SlaterR35
No 16
- Aftyn BehnD51
- Bob FreemanD56
- Gabby SalinasD96
- Gloria JohnsonD90
- Harold LoveD58
- Jason PowellD53
- Jesse ChismD85
- John ClemmonsD55
- Justin JonesD52
- Ronnie GlynnD67
- Sam McKenzieD15
- Shaundelle BrooksD60
- Torrey HarrisD91
- Vincent DixieD54
- Yusuf HakeemD28
- Former memberD
Not voting 4
- Debra MoodyR81
- Justin PearsonD86
- Kirk HastonR72
- Mark CochranR23
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.