R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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Session

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

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1691

Sentencing - As enacted, authorizes a member of the clergy who has been preparing a condemned person for death, rather than a priest or minister of the gospel, to witness the person's execution. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Feb 28, 2022

HB 2086

Students - As enacted, broadens the category of nonresident employees, from only teachers to all LEA employees, whose children may attend a school within the LEA that employs the child's parent, including out of state employees of an LEA whose children attend the LEA, and who may be exempt from a tuition requirement, pursuant to board policy. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Feb 28, 2022

SJR 1017

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Nolan Sizemore, Manley Elementary School Spelling Bee winner -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022

HB 2167

Water - As enacted, expands mechanisms that the department of environment and conservation may employ to use federal funds to subsidize loans for wastewater and drinking water facilities; authorizes the commissioner to promulgate emergency rules and revises other provisions governing such loan programs. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Feb 28, 2022

HB 2393

Municipal Government - As enacted, deletes requirements for biennial audits of municipal governments in favor of annual audits supervised by the comptroller of the treasury. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 3; Title 6, Chapter 56 and Section 16-18-310.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Feb 28, 2022

SJR 1076

Memorials, Recognition - Marc Torres -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022

SB 1682

Public Records - As enacted, requires a records custodian to cite the state law prohibiting disclosure of a public record if the denial of the public records request is based on state law; clarifies the forms of identification a governmental entity may request as evidence of residency in this state from a person seeking public records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022

SJR 1069

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Christina Puza-Smith, Tennessee Science Teachers Association's 2021 Science Educator of the Year -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022

SJR 1042

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jessica Jarnigan, Russellville Elementary Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022

SJR 1045

Memorials, Sports - Greeneville High School Greene Devils wrestling team -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Feb 28, 2022