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R Georgia Senate · District 1 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Ben Watson

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Total votes
3,873
all sessions
Attendance
97%
104 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,310
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
7
assignments
1,310 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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1,310
Primary
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Primary SR 1167
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Shafer, Senator David; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator David Shafer on his many years of service to his community and state; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 1163
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Floyd, Abigail; commend

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Abigail Floyd; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 1166
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
McKoon, Senator Joshua; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending State Senator Joshua McKoon on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 403
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Primaries and Elections; uniform election equipment in this state; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for uniform election equipment in this state; to provide that direct recording electronic voting systems shall not be used in primaries or elections in this state after January 1, 2024; to provide for definitions; to provide for ballot marking devices and standards and procedures for such devices; to provide for audits of election results and procedures therefor; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 1146
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Linsey, Wallace; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wallace Linsey on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 367
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Payment of Indemnification for Death or Disability; option of payment to an estate in the case of death; law enforcement officer; firefighter; emergency medical technician, emergency management specialist, state highway employee or prison guard; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-9-85 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment of indemnification for death or disability, procedure for making payments, and appeal, so as to provide for the option of payment to an estate in the case of death suffered in the line of duty by a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, emergency management specialist, state highway employee, or prison guard; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 368
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council; functions and authority; add

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, so as to add to the functions and authority of the council; to enable the council to provide technical support and assistance to certain local law enforcement agencies in the attainment of certain grants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 426
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
"Broadband Infrastructure Leads to Development (BILD) Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to streamline the deployment of wireless broadband in the public rights of way; to enact the "Broadband Infrastructure Leads to Development (BILD) Act" to limit the ability of local governing authorities to prohibit, regulate, or charge for use of public rights of way under certain circumstances; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
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