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Joey Hensley

TN Senate District 28 Former

Republican Tennessee since Jan 8, 2013

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

Education 36Government Operations & Budget 36Criminal Justice & Policing 26Gun Policy 19Healthcare 18Civil Rights & Liberties 12Economy & Taxes 11Labor & Employment 11Transportation & Infrastructure 9Elections & Voting 8Other 8Abortion & Reproductive Rights 5Environment & Energy 5Technology & Privacy 5Housing 4Social Services & Welfare 4Agriculture 3Immigration 3Banking & Finance 1Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
TN Senate District 28
Tennessee
 Republican Jan 8, 2013 Jan 7, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (74 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 432 — Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Agricultural Right to Repair Act." - Amends TCA Title 43 and Title 47, Chapter 18. 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 19, 2023 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 18, 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 18, 2023 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 11, 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 11, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 528 — Veterans - As introduced, requires the bureau of parks and conservation to designate at least one day per year, instead of just one day per… Yea Apr 6, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 452 — Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days… Yea Apr 5, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1216 — Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal minimum wage established pursuant to the… Yea Mar 30, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 724 — Public Employees - As introduced, provides a five-day grace period for assistant district attorneys general and criminal investigators to… Yea Mar 29, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 926 — Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a… Yea Mar 20, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 628 — Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an… Yea Mar 16, 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 Mar 15, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 808 — County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county to forgo the automatic compensation increase for county officers if the department… Yea Mar 9, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 610 — TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous glucose monitoring; establishes criteria… Yea Mar 6, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3 — Abortion - As introduced, clarifies that the term "abortion," as defined for the offense of criminal abortion, does not include the use of… Yea Mar 2, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 268 — Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a person sending funds electronically… Yea Feb 27, 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 Feb 27, 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 Feb 22, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 42 — Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA for the purpose of providing grants… Yea Feb 13, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3 — Abortion - As introduced, clarifies that the term "abortion," as defined for the offense of criminal abortion, does not include the use of… Yea Feb 9, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 6 — Memorials, Retirement - Ralph Schulz - Yea Jan 12, 2023 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 257 — Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to employ retired law enforcement officers who are… Yea Mar 23, 2022 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 665 — Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, requires the department to submit an annual report regarding the number of… Yea Jan 26, 2022 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 137 — Planning, Public - As introduced, requires a local legislative body to approve an application for a proposed development without allowing… Yea Apr 28, 2021 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (144 as lead sponsor)

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