R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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Total votes

23,663

all sessions

Attendance

94%

1,175 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

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Voting record

Yea

23,459

voted in favor

Nay

173

voted against

Absent

1,175

missed votes

Total cast

23,663

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130

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 679

Boats, Boating - As enacted, aligns penalties for boating under the influence with the penalties for driving under the influence; clarifies that the offenses of vehicular assault, aggravated vehicular assault, vehicular homicide, and aggravated vehicular homicide may be committed by a person boating under the influence. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-106; Section 39-13-115; Section 39-13-213; Section 39-13-218 and Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Mar 15, 2021

HJR 193

Memorials, Death - Representative David Shepard -

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

HB 271

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the bureau of ethics and campaign finance to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 55.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

HB 264

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

HB 1363

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, defines the term "teacher" for purposes of state salary increases for licensed education personnel. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

HB 272

Sunset Laws - As enacted, updates the name, from committee for purchase from the blind and other severely disabled to committee for providing competitive integrated employment for individuals with severe disabilities; extends the committee to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 71, Chapter 4.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

SB 624

Victims' Rights - As introduced, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express written consent. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39.

Yea

Passed

31–0

Mar 15, 2021

SB 1072

Therapists, Physical and Occupational - As enacted, makes certain changes to the practice of occupational therapy, including authorizing the practice of dry needling of the upper limb, authorizing the making of certain treatment diagnoses, and authorizing practice via telehealth; authorizes the practice of physical therapy via telehealth. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 13.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021

HB 52

Gambling - As enacted, authorizes the ownership, possession, purchase, and sale of antique gambling machines; prohibits operation by members of the public of any such machine that is on public display. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Yea

Passed

30–1

Mar 15, 2021

HB 81

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the chief officer of a facility to notify certain persons within a certain time after the death of a person admitted to the facility; requires the department to strive to ensure at least a majority of the members of each regional citizen-based planning and policy council are former service recipients or family members of service recipients; makes other changes relative to mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Section 33-2-203; Section 33-2-901; Section 33-4-109 and Section 63-1-155.

Yea

Passed

30–0

Mar 15, 2021