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Tennessee Senate · Apr 9, 2026

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2026 Passed (1)

Result: pass

SB 1728: Local Government, General - As enacted, clarifies that the general assembly occupies the entire field of the regulation of shopping carts, including their purchase, use, taxation, manufacture, ownership, sale, storage, and transportation, to the exclusion of all county or metropolitan government laws, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulations; prohibits a county or metropolitan government, or any agency, department, or official of a county or metropolitan government, from adopting an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation requiring a business to adopt a shopping cart policy of any nature or imposing a fee or fine on a business related to shopping carts. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1 and Title 6, Chapter 54.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic23
Republican211
Total234

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Paul Bailey(Republican)Yea
Janice Bowling(Republican)Yea
Richard Briggs(Republican)Yea
Heidi Campbell(Democratic)Nay
Rusty Crowe(Republican)Yea
Todd Gardenhire(Republican)Yea
Bobby Harshbarger(Republican)Yea
Tom Hatcher(Republican)Yea
Joey Hensley(Republican)Nay
Ed Jackson(Republican)Yea
Gloria Johnson(Democratic)Yea
Sara Kyle(Democratic)Yea
Adam Lowe(Republican)Yea
Becky Massey(Republican)Yea
Randy McNally(Republican)Yea
Charlane Oliver(Democratic)Nay
Mark Pody(Republican)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Lee Reeves(Republican)Yea
Kerry Roberts(Republican)Yea
Paul Rose(Republican)Yea
Steve Southerland(Republican)Yea
Brent Taylor(Republican)Yea
Page Walley(Republican)Yea
Mark White(Republican)Yea
Ken Yager(Republican)Yea
Jeff Yarbro(Democratic)Nay