Bill Sponsor
Jeff Yarbro
Tennessee · State Senator · District 21 · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Room 768, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-3291
Address
Room 768, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-3291
Featured Bills
Mar 05, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 2516
Housing - As introduced, encourages municipalities to study and assess housing affordability and inventory availability, and to adopt a pattern book for purposes of encouraging the construction of medium-density housing. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13.
Active
Mar 05, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 2615
Taxes - As introduced, requires every taxpayer eligible for an excise tax exemption under present law to file the application for, or renewal of, the exemption on or before the 20th day, instead of the 15th day, of the fourth month following the close of the first tax year for which the person claims the exemption. - Amends TCA Title 67.
Active
Mar 04, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 717
Memorials, Sports - University School of Nashville boys' cross country team, state runner-up -
Active
Mar 04, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 721
Memorials, Sports - Jessica McClintock, state bowling champion -
Active
Mar 04, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 719
Memorials, Sports - Maggie Crosslin, TSSAA Division II, Class A girls' cross country individual champion -
Active
Recent Votes
Mar 3, 2026
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 1956
Secretary of State - As introduced, requires the secretary to use existing resources to compile and publish a report on the number of nonprofit corporate registrations revoked for a violation of law during the past three calendar years; requires transmission of the report to the chief clerks of the senate and house of representatives, and the legislative librarian, no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 48 and Title 67.
Mar 2, 2026
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 1890
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to provide age- and grade-appropriate instruction to students on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Feb 5, 2026
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/5/2026 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 367
Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline, to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
Feb 3, 2026
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 2/3/2026 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 367
Election Laws - As enacted, authorizes nominees to fill a vacancy for a judge, district attorney general, or public defender occurring later than 180 days before the qualifying deadline, to be selected by statewide political parties by any method authorized by the rules of the party. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
Apr 21, 2025
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 4/21/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee House Joint Resolution 51
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Designates the period of July 1, 2025, through July 31, 2025, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy and healing on Tennessee. -
Apr 17, 2025
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/17/2025 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee House Bill 1330
Boards and Commissions - As enacted, enacts the "Less is More Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 40; Title 52; Title 55; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68; Title 70 and Title 76.