R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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Session

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

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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 995

Board of Regents - As enacted, makes various technical corrections to the FOCUS Act related to the appointment of student and faculty board members. - Amends TCA Section 49-8-201.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SB 681

Public Contracts - As enacted, clarifies that the statutory amount of the bond required from contractors on all public works contracts in excess of $100,000 is the minimum amount for the bond. - Amends TCA Section 12-4-201.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SJR 48

Constitutional Conventions - Appoints commissioners to the planning convention for a prospective Article V convention. -

Yea

Passed

27–2

Mar 6, 2017

SB 1231

Education - As enacted, authorizes the development of curriculum for work-based learning in labor education alignment program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 12.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SJR 160

Memorials, Sports - Dresden High School, 2016 Division I Class 1A Football State Champions -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

HJR 155

Memorials, Recognition - Marvin Keener, Rhea County Republican of the Year -

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SB 285

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As enacted, permits the TBI to collect a $250 fee when a blood alcohol or drug concentration test is administered by law enforcement and tested by the TBI for the offenses of reckless driving and simple possession or casual exchange of a controlled substance. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-413.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SB 709

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the commissioners of health and mental health and substance abuse services to produce guidelines on nonresidential buprenorphine treatment by January 1, 2018, and to annually update those guidelines. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Mar 6, 2017

SB 417

Treasurer, State - As enacted, clarifies state treasurer has authority to raise funds for the Tennessee financial literacy commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1704.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Mar 6, 2017

SB 524

Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Mar 6, 2017