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 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
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 1462
Budget Procedures - As enacted, requires that estimates of the state funding board be adopted by a majority vote. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 9 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Apr 24, 2018
SJR 530
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges Congress and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to revise and update the Medicare Wage Index factor. -
Yea
Passed
11–0
Apr 24, 2018
HB 2312
Immigration - As enacted, prohibits any official or employee of this state or any political subdivision of this state from accepting an identification document issued or created by any person, organization, county, city, or other local authority, except where expressly authorized to be used for identification purposes by the general assembly to determine a person's identity or residency unless required by federal law; prohibits any local government or law enforcement agency from authorizing the use of any such card or document as a form of identification to be used to determine the identity or residency of any person. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55.
Nay
Failed
11–19
Apr 24, 2018
SB 1882
Highway Signs - As enacted, directs the department of transportation to erect signs acknowledging each branch of the military within the segment designated as the "Veterans Memorial Mile" in Knox County; authorizes representatives from each branch to work with the department to donate money, trees, shrubs, flowers, or other installations for beautification or decorative purposes along the corridor. - Amends TCA Title 54; Title 55; Chapter 85 of the Public Acts of 2011 and Chapter 641 of the Public Acts of 2012.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 24, 2018
SB 5
Judicial Districts - As enacted, creates one additional trial court each in the sixteenth, nineteenth, and twenty-first judicial districts; requires the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house to establish an advisory task force to review the composition of Tennessee's current judicial districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18, Chapter 4 and Title 18, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 24, 2018
HB 2725
Rutherford County - Subject to local approval, increases the threshold over which public advertisements and sealed competitive bids or proposals are required to an amount not to exceed $25,000 for nonemergency and nonproprietary purchases. - Amends Chapter 17 of the Private Acts of 2017.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 24, 2018
HJR 1269
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Susanna Skelton, Top Ten Senior, Volunteer High School -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 24, 2018
HB 2371
State Government - As enacted, replaces the secretary of state and department of state with the commissioner of tourist development and department of tourist development on the Tennessee sports hall of fame board of directors and executive committee; requires the department to provide oversight to the hall of fame. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 54.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 24, 2018
HB 1694
Education - As enacted, adds and revises various provisions governing teacher training programs. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 56.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 24, 2018
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