
Rep. Susan Lynn
Republican Tennessee House · District 57 · Tennessee
+0.265Left–right score (within House)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#58 of 95Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
99.3%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
4192Roll calls (53 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2012-11-06 · rep.susan.lynn@capitol.tn.gov · tnhousegop.org/…/representative-susan-lyn · wapp.capitol.tn.gov/…/member.aspx?district=H57 · capitol.tn.gov/…/h57.html · Open States ID b593203d-3346-4a33-8a97-94cc9614d5c5
Capitol: Room 426, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243 615-741-7462
Where they sit in the Tennessee House
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Tennessee House have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Susan Lynn. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Susan Lynn.
Committees
- Commerce
- Health
Recent votes (latest 60 of 4192 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | HJR 8 FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE 5/6/2026 Passed Memorials, Death - U.S. Senator James Ralph Sasser - | Yea | Pass 66–19 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1511 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Mery Diaz, Valedictorian, Bearden High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2510 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Taxes, Sales - As enacted, extends the deadline by which a county that borders at least three distressed rural counties must apply to be eligible to retain the sales and use tax generated from a commercial development di | Yea | Pass 81–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2514 FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO RECALL 4/21/2026 Failed Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, deletes the offense of carrying a firearm or a club with the intent to go armed, prohibits the carrying of a firearm or weapon inside of a K-12 public or private school and on a s | Yea | Fail 21–50 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1562 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee state veterans' homes board to June 30, 2028; requires the board to report back to the government operations committee by December 31, 2026, to update the committee on its | Yea | Pass 83–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 1497 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Election Laws - As introduced, requires the legislative body of each municipality to change the date of municipal elections to coincide with the August primary or November general election; makes municipal elections part | Yea | Pass 67–26 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1783 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires driver license station staff to inquire of applicants whether the applicant would like a driver license that complies with the federal REAL ID Act of 2005 or does not comply with su | Yea | Pass 73–18 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 705 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employe | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 221 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Mariana Wright, Valedictorian, Oneida High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1602 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Sentencing - As enacted, enacts the "James Bardsley, Jr. Life Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10. | Yea | Pass 94–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1992 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class E felony offense when a person, for the purpose of deriving a pecuniary benefit, engages in conduct intended to influence the occurrence or nonoccurrence of an event while | Yea | Pass 91–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 208 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Hayden Seth Wright, Valedictorian, Scott County High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2589 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Tennessee Arts Commission - As enacted, reconstitutes the commission. - Amends TCA Title 4. | Yea | Pass 73–14 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 29 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Chiropractors - As enacted, requires certain insurers to reimburse chiropractic physicians at the same rate as physicians for the same services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7 and Title 63. | Yea | Pass 82–7 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1849 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the "Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 67. | Yea | Pass 89–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2614 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) County Government - As enacted, authorizes a county legislative body operating under the County Purchasing Law of 1957 to set the compensation for the director of accounts and budgets. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 8. | Yea | Pass 85–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1723 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Lottery, Corporation - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation; requires certain information maintained by the corporation to be subject to a public re | Yea | Pass 60–28 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1255 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to make available and require educational materials on blood lead level testing for a pregnant woman who receives vouchers for the special supplemental food program | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2057 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Sewage - As enacted, clarifies that a utility system providing waste water service must provide a connection if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35; Title 7, Chapter 82 and Title 68, Chapter 221. | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1543 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Recognition - Igor Babailov - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1516 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Recognition - Robert Nelson Clement - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1507 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ian Steiger, Salutatorian, West High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1539 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Retirement - Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2085 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (2) Victims' Rights - As enacted, authorizes a court clerk to increase the victims assistance assessment from $45 to $125, with the first $15 of each assessment being paid to the court clerk for processing and handling and t | Yea | Pass 80–5 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1592 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Municipal Government - As enacted, creates a process for continuing funding for a municipal LEA when the municipal legislative body and the governing body for the LEA cannot agree on a budget; provides a process for cont | Yea | Pass 91–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 677 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to provide at least one professional development course that provides asynchronous instruction on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom and that is | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1713 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) State Government - As enacted, requires either the executive head or president of each public institution of higher education, or the chief executive head of any of its campuses to submit an annual attestation of complia | Yea | Pass 66–20 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 228 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Brenton West Powell, Salutatorian, Red Boiling Springs High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 1709 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Professions and Occupations - As enacted, specifies in various provisions that for a person to be eligible for a particular license, certificate, permit, or authorization, the person must be a citizen of the United State | Yea | Pass 70–20 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2221 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) TennCare - As enacted, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2027; changes the penalty imposed by the bureau on an ambulance provider for each day an assessment remains unpaid from $50 per ca | Yea | Pass 84–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1815 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Grace Anne Sparks Coercive Suicide Prevention Law of 2026." - Amends TCA Title 39. | Yea | Pass 93–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2585 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Damages - As introduced, states that the amount of damages awarded as noneconomic damages must not exceed $1 million in a health care liability action arising from obstetric or maternity negligence resulting in the death | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2450 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CRAWFORD PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study to determine if newspapers of general circulation remain the most efficient a | Yea | Pass 89–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1793 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 3 BY TODD AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed Recycling - As enacted, establishes the office of cooperative marketing for recyclables and the recycling market development and diversion advisory council. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, C | Yea | Pass 67–19 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2509 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Housing - As enacted, establishes the community workforce housing innovation pilot program to be administered by the Tennessee housing development agency; authorizes the agency to provide loans to an applicant for constr | Yea | Pass 79–7 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1512 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Yejoon Ham, Valedictorian, Bearden High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 206 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Recognition - National Epilepsy Awareness Month - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 1443 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Caring for Caregivers Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68. | Yea | Pass 92–3 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1773 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Children - As enacted, revises various provisions governing surrendering custody of unwanted infants. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2. | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 879 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to provide the commissioner of correction with a form application for food assistance for use by inmates who are preparing for release. - Amends TCA Title | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 222 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kamryn Stiltner, Valedictorian, Oneida High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1530 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jordyn Brown, Salutatorian, Gordonsville High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2177 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Law Enforcement - As enacted, requires TACIR to conduct a study of the salaries and other benefits paid to state and local law enforcement officers in this state; authorizes the commissioner of safety to establish a haza | Yea | Pass 92–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1964 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Fireworks - As enacted, expands the length of the existing Independence Day and New Year sales periods and adds new Memorial Day and Labor Day sales periods for seasonal retailers of fireworks for the 2026 retail period; | Yea | Pass 68–17 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1508 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Calvin Richardson, Valedictorian, South-Doyle High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2664 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Stanton - Subject to local approval, revises the general powers of the town; revises provisions related to the town judge. - Amends Chapter 142 of the Private Acts of 1990. | Yea | Pass 85–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SJR 1111 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Recognition - Child Advocacy Center of the 3rd Judicial District, 25th anniversary - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2537 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Taxes - As enacted, provides that an application for an exemption from property taxation for property owned by a religious, charitable, scientific, or nonprofit educational organization that is filed within 180 days afte | Yea | Pass 90–1 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2017 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, requires retirement credit established for a period of disability for a commissioned member of the department of safety or agent of the Tennessee bureau of investigation to | Yea | Pass 94–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 1766 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Real Estate Infrastructure Development Act of 2025. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Tit | Yea | Pass 85–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 2258 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, enacts the "The Jeff Burkhart Act," which adds counties to the forms of local government that may establish a self-financing central business improvement district | Yea | Pass 85–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 202 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Recognition - 105th Attack Squadron, 105th anniversary - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 234 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Landon Bruce Tompkins, Valedictorian, Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1510 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Avery York, Salutatorian, South-Doyle High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2213 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Public Utilities - As enacted, requires a utility to provide material that is required for construction of utility infrastructure for the customer's or approved contractor's use at the same price as the utility paid for | Yea | Pass 88–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 397 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (2) Taxes, Sales - As enacted, authorizes an entity designated to operate a stadium designed to host games of an intercollegiate football team that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to r | Yea | Pass 68–21 |
| 2026-04-21 | SB 2450 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Newspapers and Publications - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study to determine if newspapers of general circulation remain the most efficient a | Yea | Pass 91–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HJR 1505 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kaia Harbick, Valedictorian, West High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HR 231 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ella Bilbrey, Historian, Pickett County High School - | Yea | Pass 87–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HB 397 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) Taxes, Sales - As enacted, authorizes an entity designated to operate a stadium designed to host games of an intercollegiate football team that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to r | Yea | Pass 78–10 |