Sen. Bo Watson
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
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 393
Education, Higher - As enacted, transfers rulemaking authority under the Jacob Nunley Act and under the provisions governing the Hepatitis B waiver form at institutions of higher education from THEC to the governing boards of each public institution of higher learning; requires the governing board of each public institution of higher learning, in consultation with the department of health, to promulgate rules regarding immunization requirements for students enrolled within each respective institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 1195
Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to develop, and the state board to adopt, rules to ensure the education of students incarcerated in detention centers licensed by the department of children's services by the LEA in which the detention center is located. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 1; Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
HJR 146
Memorials, Recognition - Senator Doug Overbey, Blount County Hall of Fame -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 231
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, clarifies that for the audited financial reports of certain self-sufficient utilities, a change in net position means total revenues less all grants, capital contributions, and expenses. - Amends TCA Section 7-82-401 and Section 68-221-1010.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 426
Building Commission, State - As enacted, transfers employees of the state building commission from the department of finance and administration to the department of treasury. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 15 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 694
Publications, State - As enacted, revises provisions governing the distribution of certain publications. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 6.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SR 16
General Assembly, Review Or Ratification of Rules - Ratifies and approves the amendments and revisions to the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure, as promulgated and adopted by the Tennessee Supreme Court. -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SB 242
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board for licensing healthcare facilities one year to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 6, 2017
HJR 147
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jacob O'Quinn, 2016 Firefighter of the Year, New Market Fire and Rescue Squad -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
SJR 125
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Elissa Kim, State Board of Education -
Yea
Passed
32–0
Mar 6, 2017
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