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Rep. Mark White

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Total votes

4,096

all sessions

Attendance

38%

5,686 missed

Higher than 75% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

About Rep. Mark White

Rep. serving Tennessee District 83. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 16 years · 8 months. Serves on Education, Calendar and Rules and Health.

Sworn in

Jan 12, 2010

16 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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How Mark votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 31% / 69%

36 support · 80 oppose

Education 67% / 33%

87 support · 42 oppose

Budget & Taxes 52% / 48%

31 support · 29 oppose

Labor & Employment 55% / 45%

12 support · 10 oppose

26 support · 3 oppose

Veterans 75% / 25%

3 support · 1 oppose

Transportation 83% / 17%

5 support · 1 oppose

Immigration 33% / 67%

14 support · 28 oppose

Environment 29% / 71%

7 support · 17 oppose

Energy 50% / 50%

3 support · 3 oppose

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Recent legislative activity

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HB 662Education - As enacted, requires an educational oversight board to be created for an LEA that meets certain criteria and is established to annually conduct a comprehensive needs assessment of the LEA to determine the factors that may be contributing to the LEA meeting such criteria; requires the oversight board to develop a transformation plan that identifies performance and operational goals for the LEA and benchmarks for assessing the LEA's progress toward meeting such goals; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49. in committee

3 months ago

HB 2426Education - As enacted, creates an early educator workforce development resource task force. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49. died

3 months ago

HB 1979Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Promising Futures Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 43; Title 49; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 71. signed

3 months ago

HB 2420Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA to close a virtual school not meeting certain requirements for continued operation; requires the department of education to maintain and publish on the department's website a list of providers that operated or managed a virtual school that was closed for not meeting the requirements for continued operation; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49. in committee

3 months ago

HB 2095Education, Higher - As enacted, removes various dates by which various reports must be submitted by various entities; makes various changes to the Tennessee student assistance award; requires new and existing transfer pathways to be reviewed on a rotating basis; authorizes the Tennessee higher education commission to conduct private meetings for certain purposes; makes various other changes related to financial aid and higher education. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 6, Part 5 and Title 49. in committee

3 months ago

HB 1973Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits an educator from engaging in any sexually related behavior with certain students enrolled, graduated, or withdrawn from school; requires violations to be reported to the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49. in committee

3 months ago

HB 2257Education - As enacted, requires the state board of education to establish a qualified dyslexia interventionist endorsement to allow an educator to provide targeted instructional intervention, academic support, behavioral support, or related services to students demonstrating characteristics of dyslexia. - Amends TCA Title 49. in committee

3 months ago

HB 664Comptroller, State - As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school from using public funds to initiate or maintain any civil action or proceeding against this state or an agency or officer of this state to challenge a school or district accountability measure established under state law. - Amends TCA Title 49. in committee

4 months ago

HB 2096Education - As enacted, revises the requirements for electronic participation in school board meetings under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49. in committee

4 months ago

HB 1974Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires that, in situations where an order of protection is issued to protect a student who is enrolled in a public school from another student in the same school, the school principal and, when reasonably practicable and appropriate, the building-level school safety team with input from the parent or legal guardian of the student who is named as the petitioner in the order of protection, to develop and implement a student safety plan that includes certain protocols; requires such parent or legal guardian to notify the school within 48 hours of any changes to the order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49. in committee

4 months ago