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R Tennessee Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bo Watson

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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
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 207
Memorials, Death - Zilla Hawkins -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 193
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ashley Montgomery, Salutatorian, Rossview High School -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SJR 208
Memorials, Death - Robert N. "Bobby" Moore, Jr. -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
HJR 192
Memorials, Heroism - Kaela Eads -
Yea
Passed
28–0
Mar 16, 2017
SB 1189
Taxes - As enacted, specifies, in regard to the "retaliatory tax," relative to reciprocity of treatment by other states on Tennessee insurance companies doing business in that other state, that claims challenging liability must be brought in the chancery court of Davidson County pursuant to this state's general law provisions governing payment of tax under protest. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 56.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Mar 14, 2017
SB 747
Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, renames the authority to be the public utility commission and redesignates directors as commissioners. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 13; Title 35; Title 47; Title 48; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 14, 2017
SJR 77
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for conversion of Medicaid funding to a block grant and opposes expansion of Medicaid under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. No. 111-148. -
Yea
Passed
9–0
Mar 14, 2017
SB 1215
Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7; Title 7, Chapter 59, Part 3; Title 65, Chapter 25 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Mar 14, 2017
SB 19
Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, establishes requirements regarding the custody and transfer of remains in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7; Title 62, Chapter 5 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Mar 14, 2017
SB 511
Consumer Protection - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor, civil penalties enforceable by the attorney general and reporter, and a private right of action related to "spoofing" of caller identification, facsimile, and text messaging services. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 4.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Mar 14, 2017
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