Dennis Powers
State Representative · Tennessee House District 36
Bills introduced (45)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 58, relative to public benefits.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1106 · May 27, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-highway vehicles.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1120 · May 27, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 8 and Title 50, relative to electrical linemen.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 15, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to abuse of elderly or vulnerable adults.
Effective date(s) 05/01/2026 · May 14, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Mike Patterson for his more than fifty years of public service to the citizens of East Tennessee.
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. #2 for 5/7/26 · May 7, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesAN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68, relative to rescue squads.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 782 · April 28, 2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to victims of communism.
Effective date(s) 04/16/2026 · April 24, 2026
A RESOLUTION to honor Caryville Police Chief Freddie Stagnolia on the occasion of his retirement.
Sponsor(s) Added. · April 22, 2026
A RESOLUTION to recognize William "Ed" Bryant of Campbell County on the occasion of his retirement.
Sponsor(s) Added. · April 22, 2026
AN ACT to amend Chapter 91 of the Private Acts of 2008; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to a privilege tax on restaurants in the city of Jellico.
P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government · April 21, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesAN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · April 15, 2026
AN ACT to amend Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1973; as amended by Chapter 31 of the Private Acts of 2005; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Union County.
Failed in State & Local Government Committee · April 13, 2026
Showing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| HB7006 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Failed in Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II May 6, 2026 | No |
| HJR0008 A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of James Ralph Sasser. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7016 A RESOLUTION to commend American Idol top-three finalist Jordan McCullough of Murfreesboro. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7013 A RESOLUTION to honor the Collierville Contemporary Club on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7002 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Aubie Smith on being named the 2026 Tennessee Farmer of the Year for the East Tennessee region. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7004 A RESOLUTION to honor Victor O'Neal Lecou of Ravenwood High School. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7003 A RESOLUTION to congratulate the Ravenwood High School boys' junior varsity soccer team, TSSAA Division 1, Class AAA, District 10 junior varsity tournament champion. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7012 A RESOLUTION to honor the efforts of Reverend Dwayne Dickson, Beth Dickson, and the members of First Christian Church in Mountain City for their continued service to the people of Johnson County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7015 A RESOLUTION to honor Coach Mack Hawks on the occasion of his retirement. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7017 A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Representative G.A. Hardaway. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7014 A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Knox Central High School baseball team upon winning the 2025 District 3, Class AAAA tournament championship. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7005 AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7005 AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7004 A RESOLUTION to honor Judge Rex Henry Ogle on the occasion of his retirement from the bench of the Fourth Judicial District. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7001 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Luemma McWilliams for her exceptional service to the State of Tennessee. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7018 A RESOLUTION to honor Jason Reuter on the occasion of his retirement. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7007 A RESOLUTION to honor James Kenneth "J.K." Harrill for his fifty years of service to the railroad industry in Tennessee. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7005 A RESOLUTION to honor the Franklin Theatre on the fifteenth anniversary of its grand reopening. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HR7005 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kenwood High School upon being designated a Tennessee STEM/STEAM school. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 9 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 8 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 7 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 6 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 5 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 4 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 37 BY PEARSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 36 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 35 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 34 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 33 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 32 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 31 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 30 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 29 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 27 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 26 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 25 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 24 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 23 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 22 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 21 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 20 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 19 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 18 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 17 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 16 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 15 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 14 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 12 BY SALINAS AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 11 BY POWELL AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | No |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 10 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7020 A RESOLUTION to honor the civil rights martyrs whose sacrifice paved the way for passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HJR7019 A RESOLUTION to honor and commend James Roberson on being named the 2026 Tennessee Farmer of the Year for the West Tennessee region. | House · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION May 7, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7001 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to the 2026 congressional elections. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7002 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee May 6, 2026 | Yes |
| HB7003 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 16 and Chapter 742 of the Public Acts of 2026, relative to congressional districts. | House · CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION II: May 6, 2026 | Yes |