Tennessee SenateSB 1995
Flags - As introduced, requires the governor to proclaim a statewide day of mourning and order the state flag to be flown at half staff over the state capitol during such period of mourning if a current or former member of the general…
Failed 14–15Crossed party linesClose
What it does: Abstract summarizes the bill. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Third Consideration
The tally
Yes 14 · No 15 · Not voting 3 · Present 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republicans | 9 | 15 | 2 / 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 9 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Adam LoweR1Yes
- Becky MasseyR6Yes
- Bobby HarshbargerR4Yes
- Dawn WhiteR13Yes
- Ed JacksonR25Yes
- Randy McNallyR5Yes
- Richard BriggsR7Yes
- Steve SoutherlandR9Yes
- Todd GardenhireR10Yes
The full roll (33)
Yes 14
No 15
- Bill PowersR22
- Bo WatsonR11
- Brent TaylorR31
- Ferrell HaileR18
- Janice BowlingR16
- Jessie SealR8
- Joey HensleyR28
- John StevensR24
- Kerry RobertsR23
- Mark PodyR17
- Page WalleyR26
- Paul BaileyR15
- Paul RoseR32
- Rusty CroweR3
- Shane ReevesR14
Present 1
Not voting 3
- Jack JohnsonR27
- Ken YagerR12
- Raumesh AkbariD29
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.