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R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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Total votes
23,676
all sessions
Attendance
94%
1,301 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 76% of chamber peers
Sponsored
412
bills & resolutions
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
23,676 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
23,471
voted in favor
Nay
174
voted against
Absent
1,301
missed votes
Total cast
23,676
across all sessions
Crossed party
130
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 822
Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Support Micro-Businesses Act" to create a revolving loan fund to support certain small businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67.
Yea
Passed
23–0
Mar 14, 2013
SB 158
Elder Abuse - As introduced, permits clerks of court to notify the department of health by electronic means of convictions that require inclusion on the registry of persons who have abused vulnerable individuals. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
23–0
Mar 7, 2013
SJR 131
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Mike O’Malley, Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees -
Yea
Passed
22–0
Feb 28, 2013
HB 2679
Gaming - As introduced, corrects references to the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Section 39-17-501. Against party
Nay
Passed
58–6
Mar 22, 2012
HB 2679
Gaming - As introduced, corrects references to the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Section 39-17-501.
Yea
Passed
18–2
Mar 8, 2012
HB 2522
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the commissioner to develop a plan for ensuring that 90 percent of pregnant women in this state have access to prenatal care and to report findings to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate by February 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
23–4
Mar 8, 2012
HB 2679
Gaming - As introduced, corrects references to the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Section 39-17-501.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Mar 6, 2012
HB 2522
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the commissioner to develop a plan for ensuring that 90 percent of pregnant women in this state have access to prenatal care and to report findings to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate by February 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Feb 29, 2012
SB 1513
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, changes from February 1 to March 1 the due date for the TBI's annual report to the general assembly on the amount of money collected for handgun carry permit fees in excess of the costs associated with conducting background checks. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Section 50-1-312; Title 55 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
16–8
Jan 13, 2012
SB 1513
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, changes from February 1 to March 1 the due date for the TBI's annual report to the general assembly on the amount of money collected for handgun carry permit fees in excess of the costs associated with conducting background checks. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Section 50-1-312; Title 55 and Title 70.
Yea
Passed
44–24
Jan 12, 2012
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