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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
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
412
bills & resolutions
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
23,663 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
23,459
voted in favor
Nay
173
voted against
Absent
1,175
missed votes
Total cast
23,663
across all sessions
Crossed party
130
votes against own party
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Bill
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Vote
Result
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Date
SB 440
Law Enforcement - As enacted, establishes a reward for information leading to the arrest of any person responsible for the shooting of a law enforcement officer in the line of duty; sets the reward at $10,000 if the officer is injured in the shooting or $20,000 if the officer is killed in the shooting. - Amends TCA Title 38.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
SB 1350
Business and Commerce - As enacted, authorizes the sale or purchase of previously titled antique or unique motor vehicles without a motor vehicle dealer license through auction formats that meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
SB 119
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, creates a lifetime sportsman license for adopted children, under the age of 13; provides that the child's guardian must apply for the license on the child's behalf within 36 months from the adoption; provides that the fish and wildlife commission will set the license fee. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 2.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
HB 612
Treasurer, State - As enacted, authorizes the treasurer to establish a length of service award program for eligible employers to participate in a deferred compensation plan for bona fide volunteers. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 25, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
SJR 207
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Laura Boyd, Franklin Special School District Middle School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
SJR 206
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Stephanie Higgs, Williamson County Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
HB 1567
Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the first Friday in October of each year as "Tennessee Manufacturing Day" as a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
HB 1019
Insurance, Liability - As enacted, authorizes human resource agencies to obtain insurance in lieu of surety bonds to ensure the lawful performance by agency officials and employees of their fiduciary duties and responsibilities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 19 and Title 13, Chapter 26, Part 1.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
HB 533
Education, State Board of - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding initial educator licensure, advancement, and renewal, including requiring the state board, when issuing an educator license to an out-of-state educator, to issue a license that is equivalent to the license the educator possesses in another state. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 15, 2021
HB 58
Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, changes, from six months to 12 months, the permitted holding period by a bank for non-real-property acquired in satisfaction of a loan. - Amends TCA Title 45.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Mar 15, 2021
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