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R Georgia Senate · District 1 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Ben Watson

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Total votes
986
all sessions
Attendance
97%
32 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
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Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
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Sponsored
1,310
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,310 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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1,310
Primary
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Primary SR 300
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Kuchar, Matthew G.; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech alumnus and professional golfer, Matthew G. Kuchar, on the occasion of a momentous year in his career; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 73
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Recorder's Court of Chatham County; chief judge; revise the responsibilities

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a chief judge of the Recorder's Court of Chatham County, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5156), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3557), so as to revise the responsibilities of the chief judge; to revise the method of selection of the chief judge; to provide for a court administrator; to provide for the hiring and discharge of same; to provide for the court administrator's responsibilities; to require the court administrator to provide a bond; to provide personnel policies and procedures of employees of the court; to authorize the adoption of rules, policies, or regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 239
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Woman's Right to Know Act; voluntary and informed consent requirements; include chemical abortion

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Woman's Right to Know Act, so as to include chemical abortion under voluntary and informed consent requirements; to provide for information concerning procedures and treatment to reverse the effects of a chemical abortion; to provide for chemical abortion reversal information availability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 240
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority; reconstitute

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center, so as to reconstitute the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for its membership, manner of appointment, terms of office, and powers and duties; to provide for exemption from taxation; to provide for venue; to provide for disposition of property; to exempt its property from levy and sale; to transfer certain assets and liabilities; to authorize the Department of Economic Development to contract with the authority for certain projects; to repeal certain laws; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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