Sen. Bo Watson
Total votes
26,488
all sessions
Attendance
94%
1,505 missed
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 86% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
707
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
26,488 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
26,258
voted in favor
Nay
199
voted against
Absent
1,505
missed votes
Total cast
26,488
across all sessions
Crossed party
149
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 2144
Taxes, Excise - As enacted, specifies that, for excise tax purposes, effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code, concerning the deduction for research and experimental expenditures, must be applied as it was in effect immediately before the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-2006.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 3, 2022
HB 1959
Education, Higher - As enacted, requires, by the 2023-2024 school year, each state college of applied technology to establish partnerships with each LEA that is located in the county in which the main campus of the state college of applied technology is located to provide early postsecondary opportunities for students enrolled in a high school in the LEA; encourages the board of regents to expand the presence of state colleges of applied technology in each county within this state to provide greater early post-secondary opportunities for students enrolled in a high school in an LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 3, 2022
HJR 817
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Missy Ballenger, South-Doyle High School, Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 3, 2022
HJR 821
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kathleen Colbert, West High School, Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 3, 2022
HB 2265
Taxes - As enacted, updates the definition of a certified green energy production facility to include the storage of electricity for purposes of calculating a minimum tax base for the franchise tax or for a pollution control credit. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-2004(9); Section 67-4-2108(a)(5)(C) and Section 67-6-346.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 3, 2022
HJR 820
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Gina Hodges, West High School, Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 3, 2022
HJR 836
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jennie Williams, Cedar Bluff Elementary School, Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
29–0
Mar 3, 2022
HB 1693
County Officers - As enacted, adds the East Tennessee Constables Association to the list of entities that are eligible to provide in-service education courses and firearms training for constables. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 10.
Yea
Passed
24–1
Mar 3, 2022
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