Tennessee House · 2025–2026 Regular Session

SB 218: As enacted, establishes a presumption that a defendant should not be released on the defendant’s personal recognizance if the defendant is charged with a…

Previous Question · March 5, 2026 · Yeas 67, nays 24 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 0 · Nay 21 · Not voting 3
Republicans
Yea 67 · Nay 3 · Not voting 5

Speaker Cameron Sexton didn't vote, so this roll call doesn't count toward “votes with the Speaker.”

Bill

Bill
SB 218
Motion
Previous Question
Date
March 5, 2026
Session
2025–2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 67, nays 24; 8 didn't vote yes or no (0 present, not voting)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the bill's page on the General Assembly's site (Votes) ↗
The bill on the General Assembly's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.

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How each member voted

Yea (67)

Nay (24)

Not voting (8)