R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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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 85% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

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

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Vote

Result

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Date

SB 1927

Psychologists - As enacted, authorizes a licensed assistant behavior analyst (LBA) to administer behavioral scales that are within the scope of the practice of applied behavior analysis. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 11.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

HB 2005

Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows the massage licensure board to issue a temporary license to certain persons from other states or U.S. territories; establishes requirements for persons granted such a temporary license. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 18.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

SB 1885

TennCare - As enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

SB 1908

Public Health - As enacted, increases the number of EMT/AEMT training centers operated by ambulance services that may be operated from 15 to 30; authorizes EMT/AEMT training centers to provide online or virtual didactic instruction to the same extent such instruction may be provided by accredited EMS education institutions; makes other related changes; urges ambulance services operating EMT/AEMT training centers and the Tennessee board of regents to develop partnerships as practicable to increase the capacity of this state to prepare EMTs, AEMTs, and paramedics. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

HB 1924

TennCare - As enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

SB 1943

Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows the massage licensure board to issue a temporary license to certain persons from other states or U.S. territories; establishes requirements for persons granted such a temporary license. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 18.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 2, 2022

HB 2262

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, entitles an insurance company subject to the medical loss ratio requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to a credit against premium taxes collected on policies of insurance subject to the medical loss ratio requirements of 0.25 percent of premiums received by the company in the year for which the premiums are collected. - Amends TCA Section 56-4-211.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 1, 2022

SB 2398

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, outlines a relative caregiver program for foster care; authorizes the department to implement an extension of the foster care program to provide services to youth transitioning from state custody to adulthood. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2 and Title 37, Chapter 5.

Yea

Passed

10–0

Mar 1, 2022

HB 2078

Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, requires employers to pay employees no less than the minimum wage, regardless of the subminimum wage for an employee whose earning or productive capacity is impaired by age, physical, or mental deficiency or injury. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 1, 2022

SB 2042

Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, requires employers to pay employees no less than the minimum wage, regardless of the subminimum wage for an employee whose earning or productive capacity is impaired by age, physical, or mental deficiency or injury. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 1, 2022