Rep. Mark White
Republican Tennessee House · District 83 · Tennessee
—Left–right score (within House)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
—Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
96.9%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
33Roll calls (1 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
Not ranked: fewer than 25 Yea/Nay votes on contested roll calls
In office since 2010-01-12 · rep.mark.white@capitol.tn.gov · wapp.capitol.tn.gov/…/member.aspx?district=H83 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov/…/member?district=H83 · capitol.tn.gov/…/h83.html · Open States ID 8765a8d9-17ac-4a88-90e3-ef1f7d1b4e61
Capitol: Room 624, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243 615-741-4415
Committees
- Calendar and Rules
- Education (chair)
- Health
Recent votes (latest 60 of 33 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | SB 5 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY POWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/30/2025 Passed Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver licenses, and photo identification cards issued to lawful permanent residents of th | Yea | Pass 73–22 |
| 2025-01-30 | SB 5 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/30/2025 Passed Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver licenses, and photo identification cards issued to lawful permanent residents of th | Yea | Pass 81–14 |
| 2025-01-30 | SB 5 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/30/2025 Passed Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver licenses, and photo identification cards issued to lawful permanent residents of th | Yea | Pass 65–25 |
| 2025-01-29 | SB 4 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount sufficient to provide the chief justice with a security detail to transport and acco | Yea | Pass 96–0 |
| 2025-01-29 | SB 4 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1) Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount sufficient to provide the chief justice with a security detail to transport and acco | Yea | Pass 97–0 |
| 2025-01-29 | SB 6 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual unlawfully present in the United States to request an immigration detainer and detain such individual for the maximum period as s | Yea | Pass 80–17 |
| 2025-01-29 | SB 6 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/29/2025 Passed (1) Immigration - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual unlawfully present in the United States to request an immigration detainer and detain such individual for the maximum period as s | Yea | Pass 80–17 |
| 2024-04-01 | HB 334 FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/1/2024 Passed Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or department to ensure that its policies, practices, and procedures relating to the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retentio | Yea | Pass 91–0 |
| 2024-03-25 | HB 334 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/25/2024 Passed Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or department to ensure that its policies, practices, and procedures relating to the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retentio | Yea | Pass 33–0 |
| 2023-04-21 | SB 806 FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 1 4/21/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 25–5 |
| 2023-04-21 | SB 867 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8. | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2023-04-20 | HB 323 FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 4 4/20/2023 Passed Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence the burden of proof for a debtor to prove that property sold at a foreclosure sale for an amount materially les | Yea | Pass 90–0 |
| 2023-04-20 | SB 806 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 77–12 |
| 2023-04-20 | SB 123 SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/20/2023 Passed Political Parties - As introduced, prescribes a process by which a person must declare a statewide political party or recognized minor party affiliation before voting in a primary election; designates unaffiliated regist | Yea | Pass 9–0 |
| 2023-04-19 | HB 323 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/19/2023 Passed Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence the burden of proof for a debtor to prove that property sold at a foreclosure sale for an amount materially les | Yea | Pass 31–2 |
| 2023-04-18 | SB 867 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/18/2023 Passed State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2023-04-11 | SB 867 SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/11/2023 Passed State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Government Serves the People Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8. | Yea | Pass 10–0 |
| 2023-04-10 | SB 806 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/10/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 25–6 |
| 2023-04-05 | HB 452 FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/5/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 27–3 |
| 2023-04-03 | SB 610 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous glucose monitoring; establishes criteria for eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Yea | Pass 90–0 |
| 2023-04-03 | HB 323 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed Real Property - As introduced, changes from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence the burden of proof for a debtor to prove that property sold at a foreclosure sale for an amount materially les | Yea | Pass 89–6 |
| 2023-04-03 | HB 334 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed Public Officials - As introduced, requires the chief executive officer of a state agency or department to ensure that its policies, practices, and procedures relating to the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retentio | Yea | Pass 90–0 |
| 2023-03-28 | SB 947 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 3/28/2023 Failed Consumer Protection - As introduced, changes the definition of "definable group" for purposes of the Ensuring Likeness, Voice, and Image Security Act of 2024 to include a choral group rather than a glee club. - Amends TC | Nay | Fail 2–5 |
| 2023-03-22 | SB 806 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 3/22/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 6–3 |
| 2023-03-20 | SB 926 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2023 Passed Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor p | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2023-03-20 | SB 926 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/20/2023 Passed Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor p | Yea | Pass 33–0 |
| 2023-03-13 | SB 10 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 3/13/2023 Failed Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to adopt a policy to prohibit students from using wireless communication devices during instructional time except in certain circumstance | Nay | Fail 2–7 |
| 2023-03-13 | HB 452 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 70–24 |
| 2023-03-13 | SB 42 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA for the purpose of providing grants to local governments where a natural disaster has occurred that does not exceed | Yea | Pass 95–0 |
| 2023-03-13 | HB 452 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of | Yea | Pass 79–15 |
| 2023-03-09 | HB 808 FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2023 Passed County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county to forgo the automatic compensation increase for county officers if the department of economic and community development determines that the county experienced subst | Yea | Pass 30–0 |
| 2023-03-06 | SB 610 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/6/2023 Passed TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous glucose monitoring; establishes criteria for eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Yea | Pass 33–0 |
| 2023-02-28 | SB 610 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/28/2023 Passed TennCare - As introduced, requires TennCare to provide eligible covered enrollees with continuous glucose monitoring; establishes criteria for eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Yea | Pass 9–0 |
| 2023-02-27 | HB 808 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2023 Passed County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county to forgo the automatic compensation increase for county officers if the department of economic and community development determines that the county experienced subst | Yea | Pass 94–0 |
| 2023-02-13 | SB 42 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/13/2023 Passed Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA for the purpose of providing grants to local governments where a natural disaster has occurred that does not exceed | Yea | Pass 32–0 |
| 2023-02-01 | HR 5 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/1/2023 Passed (1) House of Representatives - Creates ad hoc committee to review the complaint filed with respect to the fifty-third representative district. - | Yea | Pass 91–0 |
| 2023-02-01 | HR 5 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/1/2023 Passed House of Representatives - Creates ad hoc committee to review the complaint filed with respect to the fifty-third representative district. - | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2023-01-12 | HJR 6 FLOOR VOTE: 1/12/2023 Passed Memorials, Retirement - Ralph Schulz - | Yea | Pass 33–0 |
| 2023-01-11 | HJR 6 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/11/2023 Passed Memorials, Retirement - Ralph Schulz - | Yea | Pass 96–0 |
| 2021-05-04 | SB 283 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2021 Passed Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2021-05-03 | HB 944 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2021 Passed Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession of an assault weapon; directs those in possession of an assault weapon before July 1, 2025, to apply for a certificate of possession; creates the Class E | Not Voting | Pass 86–0 |
| 2021-04-27 | HB 841 FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/27/2021 Passed Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, establishes the promising futures early learning scholarship program and a fund to provide scholarships for high-quality early learning programs from excess lottery rev | Yea | Pass 25–3 |
| 2021-04-05 | HB 841 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/5/2021 Passed Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, establishes the promising futures early learning scholarship program and a fund to provide scholarships for high-quality early learning programs from excess lottery rev | Yea | Pass 72–20 |
| 2021-04-05 | HB 831 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/5/2021 Passed Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, reallocates 3 percent of revenue derived from the beer barrelage tax that is provided to the general fund to the department of agriculture for the purposes of supporting growth in the ut | Yea | Pass 32–0 |
| 2021-03-29 | SB 309 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/29/2021 Passed Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, changes from March 1 to February 15 the date by which the executive director of the commission must file an annual report concerning rules promulgated during the prior year | Yea | Pass 81–4 |
| 2021-03-22 | HB 831 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/22/2021 Passed Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, reallocates 3 percent of revenue derived from the beer barrelage tax that is provided to the general fund to the department of agriculture for the purposes of supporting growth in the ut | Yea | Pass 96–0 |
| 2021-03-15 | SB 283 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/15/2021 Passed Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee | Yea | Pass 26–3 |
| 2021-03-09 | SB 283 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/9/2021 Passed Water Pollution - As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee | Yea | Pass 7–1 |
| 2021-03-01 | SB 309 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/1/2021 Passed Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, changes from March 1 to February 15 the date by which the executive director of the commission must file an annual report concerning rules promulgated during the prior year | Yea | Pass 32–0 |
| 2021-02-23 | SB 309 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/23/2021 Passed Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, changes from March 1 to February 15 the date by which the executive director of the commission must file an annual report concerning rules promulgated during the prior year | Yea | Pass 9–0 |
| 2021-01-15 | SJR 8 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/15/2021 Passed Memorials, Sports - University of Tennessee baseball team, 2024 NCAA Men's College World Series Champions - | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2021-01-14 | SJR 8 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/14/2021 Passed Memorials, Sports - University of Tennessee baseball team, 2024 NCAA Men's College World Series Champions - | Yea | Pass 32–0 |
| 2019-04-22 | SB 150 FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed Education - As introduced, allows students to use their score on the Classic Learning Test (CLT) to satisfy the eligibility requirements for certain grants and scholarships funded using net proceeds of the state lottery; | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2019-04-22 | SB 150 FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) Education - As introduced, allows students to use their score on the Classic Learning Test (CLT) to satisfy the eligibility requirements for certain grants and scholarships funded using net proceeds of the state lottery; | Yea | Pass 93–0 |
| 2019-04-10 | SB 1101 SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/10/2019 Passed Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, creates tax exemption for portions of property that provide tree canopy cover in counties whose local governing bodies elect to create the exemption. - Amends TCA Title 5; Ti | Yea | Pass 9–0 |
| 2019-04-02 | SB 711 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/2/2019 Passed Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, decreases from 30 to 21 days, the amount of time each insurer of personal risk insurance must file with the commissioner of commerce and insurance before th | Yea | Pass 9–0 |
| 2019-03-21 | SB 598 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2019 Passed Public Utilities - As introduced, extends from January 1 to February 1, the deadline for local governments that have adopted local legislation related to wind energy facility siting to submit an annual report. - Amends T | Nay | Pass 70–21 |
| 2019-03-18 | SB 598 FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/18/2019 Passed Public Utilities - As introduced, extends from January 1 to February 1, the deadline for local governments that have adopted local legislation related to wind energy facility siting to submit an annual report. - Amends T | Yea | Pass 27–4 |
| 2019-03-05 | SB 598 SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/5/2019 Passed Public Utilities - As introduced, extends from January 1 to February 1, the deadline for local governments that have adopted local legislation related to wind energy facility siting to submit an annual report. - Amends T | Yea | Pass 8–0 |
| 2019-03-04 | SB 150 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/4/2019 Passed Education - As introduced, allows students to use their score on the Classic Learning Test (CLT) to satisfy the eligibility requirements for certain grants and scholarships funded using net proceeds of the state lottery; | Yea | Pass 30–0 |