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Joe Towns

TN House District 84

Democratic Tennessee since Nov 8, 1994

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 8Technology & Privacy 5Agriculture 4Criminal Justice & Policing 3Healthcare 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Economy & Taxes 2Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Banking & Finance 1Environment & Energy 1Immigration 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
TN House District 84 current
Tennessee
 Democratic Nov 8, 1994 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (107 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HJR 1223 — Memorials, Recognition - Scott County Fair, 100th anniversary - Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 1229 — Memorials, Recognition - City of Oak Hill's Fourth of July celebration - Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1984 — Controlled Substances - As enacted, authorizes additional healthcare providers to directly administer buprenorphine mono or buprenorphine… Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2535 — Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - As enacted, makes various changes concerning oil and gas drilling operations; specifies procedural… Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 1228 — Memorials, Retirement - Bill M. Hall - Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 1219 — Memorials, Death - Larry Earl Bland, Sr. - Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 1230 — Memorials, Recognition - Norman G. "Greg" Lane - Not voting Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 280 — Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, specifies that a law enforcement officer who causes property damage to or inflicts personal injury… Not voting Mar 27, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1023 — Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires an enforcement officer to issue an out-of-service order to a driver issued a commercial driver… Not voting Mar 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 78 — Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, specifies that venue for prosecution of the offense of knowingly violating a condition of release is… Not voting Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5 — Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver… Nay Jan 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5 — Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver… Nay Jan 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5 — Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver… Nay Jan 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6 — Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual unlawfully present in the United States to… Nay Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 4 — Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount… Yea Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 4 — Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount… Yea Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6 — Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual unlawfully present in the United States to… Nay Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 479 — General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which… Nay Apr 11, 2024 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 334 — Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or department to ensure that its policies… Yea Apr 1, 2024 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 867 — State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8. Yea Apr 21, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 323 — Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence the burden of proof for a… Yea Apr 20, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 702 — Environmental Preservation - As introduced, enacts the "Climate Resiliency Fund Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 9… Yea Apr 20, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 432 — Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Agricultural Right to Repair Act." - Amends TCA Title 43 and Title 47, Chapter 18. Yea Apr 20, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 806 — Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days… Nay Apr 20, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1408 — Traffic Safety - As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person physically holding or supporting, with any part of the person's body, a… Yea Apr 10, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (21 as lead sponsor)

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