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TENNESSEE GOES SMOKE-FREE IN
WORKPLACES AND RESTAURANTS OCTOBER 1st
Learn more about the new law from the Tennessee Department of Health.
On Thursday May 31st the Senate voted 29-2 to concur with the House version of the bill and made history!
Tennessee will officially go smoke-free in most workplaces and all restaurants on October 1, 2007.
Read complete bill text.
Smoke-Free Tennessee's FAQs about the new smoke-free law.
SENATE VOTE FOR CONCURRANCE on May 31, 2007 |
SENATORS VOTING YES |
Diane Black, Hendersonville
Tim Burchett, Knoxville
Charlotte Burks, Monterey
Jerry W. Cooper, Morrison
Rusty Crowe, Johnson City
Ward Crutchfield, Chattanooga
Lowe Finney, Jackson
Ophelia Ford, Memphis
Joe M. Haynes, Goodlettsville
Thelma Harper, Nashville
Douglas Henry, Nashville
Roy Herron, Dresden
Doug Jackson, Dickson
Jack Johnson, Brentwood
Bill Ketron, Murfreesboro
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Tommy Kilby, Wartburg
Rosalind Kurita, Clarksville
James F. Kyle Jr., Memphis
Beverly Marrero, Memphis
Randy McNally, Oak Ridge
Mark Norris, Collierville
Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, Blountville
Paul Stanley, Memphis
Reginald Tate, Memphis
Jim Tracy, Shelbyville
Bo Watson, Hixson
John Wilder, Mason
Mike Williams, Maynardville
Jamie Woodson, Knoxville |
SENATORS VOTING NO |
Mae Beavers, Mt. Juliet
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Steve Southerland, Morristown
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SENATORS NOT VOTNG |
Dewayne Bunch, Cleveland
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HOUSE VOTE FOR HB1851 on May 31, 2007 |
REPRESENTATIVES VOTING YES = 84 |
Joe Armstrong
William
Baird
Eddie Bass
Robert Bibb
Stratton Bone
Willie Borchert
Rob Briley
Harry Brooks
Tommie Brown,
Frank Buck
Glen Casada
Curt Cobb
Jim Cobb
Kent Coleman
Jim Coley
Barbara Cooper
Chris
Crider
Charles Curtiss
Vince Dean
John DeBerry
Lois DeBerry
Tom DuBois
Bill Dunn
Jimmy Eldridge
Joanne Favors
Dennis Ferguson
Henry Fincher
Craig Fitzhugh
Richard Floyd
Dale Ford
George Fraley
Brenda Gilmore
Delores Gresham
Jim Hackworth
G. A. Hardaway
Micheal Harrison,
Beth Halteman Harwell
David Hawk
Joey Hensley
John Hood
Curtis Johnson
Phillip Johnson |
Sherry Jones
Ulysses Jones
Mike Kernell
Ron Lollar
Jon Lundberg
Mark Maddox
Debra Young Maggart
Judd Matheny
Jimmy Matlock
Gerald McCormick
Steve McDaniel
Michael Ray McDonald
Steve McManus
Larry Miller
Richard Montgomery
Gary
Moore
Jason Mumpower
Speaker Jimmy Naifeh
Gary Odom
Doug Overbey
Joe
Pitts
Mary Pruitt
Randy Rinks
Dennis Roach
Charles Michael Sargent
Johnny Shaw
David Shepard
Janis Baird Sontany
Eric Swafford
John Tidwell
Harry Tindell
Curry Todd
Joe Towns Jr.
Larry Turner
Mike Turner
Nathan Vaughn
Eric Watson
Ben West
Mary Wilder
Kent Williams
John Mark Windle
Eddie Yokley
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REPRESENTATIVES VOTING NO = 10 |
Mike Bell
Bill Harmon
Matthew Hill
Brian Kelsey
John
Litz
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Susan Lynn
Joe McCord
Frank Niceley
Donna Rowland
Les Winningham
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REPRESENTATIVES PRESENT BUT NOT VOTNG |
Stacey Campfield |
Phillip Pinion |
Press Release about bill passage in Senate.
SENATE VOTE FOR SB1325 on May 24, 2007 |
SENATORS VOTING YES |
Diane Black, Hendersonville
Tim Burchett, Knoxville
Ward Crutchfield, Chattanooga
Lowe Finney, Jackson
Raymond Finney, Maryville
Ophelia Ford, Memphis
Joe M. Haynes, Goodlettsville
Douglas Henry, Nashville
Roy Herron, Dresden
Doug Jackson, Dickson
Jack Johnson, Brentwood |
Bill Ketron, Murfreesboro
Tommy Kilby, Wartburg
Rosalind Kurita, Clarksville
James F. Kyle Jr., Memphis
Beverly Marrero, Memphis
Randy McNally, Oak Ridge
Paul Stanley, Memphis
Reginald Tate, Memphis
Jim Tracy, Shelbyville
Bo Watson, Hixson
Jamie Woodson, Knoxville |
SENATORS VOTING NO |
Mae Beavers, Mt. Juliet
Charlotte Burks, Monterey
Rusty Crowe, Johnson City
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Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, Blountville
Steve Southerland, Morristown
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SENATORS NOT VOTNG |
Dewayne Bunch, Cleveland
Jerry W. Cooper, Morrison
Mark Norris, Collierville
John Wilder, Mason
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Mike Williams, Maynardville
Thelma Harper, Nashville (absent)
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