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Joe Towns
TN House District 84
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN House District 84 current
Tennessee |
Democratic | Nov 8, 1994 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (107 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 2376 — Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, states that if the possession of a handgun is restricted or prohibited at a county courthouse, then… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1235 — Memorials, Retirement - Beverly Renée Holland - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1227 — Memorials, Retirement - Marv West - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2517 — Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, restricts the authority of the commissioner to order tests or vaccinations of animals within the state… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2652 — Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1224 — Memorials, Recognition - Johnathan Elliott, 2026 Arts Academy Teacher Hero - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 173 — Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Century Farms Program, 50th anniversary - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2452 — Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 174 — Memorials, Personal Occasion - Stephanie Ann Wagner, 60th birthday - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1234 — Memorials, Academic Achievement - Luke Greeson - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1232 — Memorials, Sports - Eagleville High School softball team, TSSAA Division I, Class A state champion - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1825 — Food and Food Products - As enacted, increases from 150 gallons to 835 gallons the annual threshold amount of honey at or above which a… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2451 — Estates - As enacted, states that the Uniform Partition Heirs Property Act does not apply to sales of land to pay the debts of an estate… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 935 — Memorials, Death - Anna Armstrong Coile Durham - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 939 — Memorials, Recognition - Home Builders Association of Greater Knoxville, 75th anniversary - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1826 — Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, increases from $100,000 to $250,000 the retained risk limit for a single risk… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2125 — Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to collaborate with the department of safety to develop guidelines for LEAs and… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2658 — White Bluff - Subject to local approval, authorizes persons who reside outside the boundaries of White Bluff but within the boundaries of… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1220 — Memorials, Death - Juanita Usher Cannon - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1221 — Memorials, Sports - Jackson County High School, 2026 TSSAA Class 1A boys' basketball championship - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 942 — Memorials, Recognition - Sattler Foundation, 10th anniversary - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2627 — Weakley County - Subject to local approval, clarifies that the county highway superintendent of the county highway department continue in… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 938 — Memorials, Death - Robert Bliss Walker Harris - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2639 — Henry County - Subject to local approval, levies a severance tax on clay, titanium, and any other substance commonly recognized as a… | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1222 — Memorials, Recognition - National Pencil Day - | Not voting | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (21 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2063
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General Assembly - As introduced, requires the speakers of the senate and house of representatives to determine an equivalent number of legislative…
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HB 2057
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Internet and e-Commerce - As introduced, requires that if an account holder deletes the account holder's account on a social media platform, the social media…
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HB 925
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General Assembly - As introduced, entitles a member of the general assembly to expense and mileage allowances for a Saturday or Sunday during a regular or…
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HB 2056
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Boards and Commissions - As introduced, requires the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners to create and maintain a student identification number for…
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HB 926
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General Assembly - As introduced, requires the speakers of the senate and house of representatives to determine an equivalent number of legislative…
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HB 2062
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Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the amount of marijuana that may be possessed, from one-half ounce to five ounces, for it to be considered a small…
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HB 2061
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Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires certain data centers to register with the Tennessee public utilities commission; requires electric and…
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HB 1098
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Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of carrying or possessing a firearm, including a firearm that was privately assembled and does not…
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HB 1100
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Food and Food Products - As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or offering for sale in this state of any food that contains an…
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HB 2059
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Taxes, Sales - As introduced, reduces the rate on the state sales tax on food and food ingredients from 4 percent to 2 percent of the sales price. - Amends TCA…
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