Bill Sponsor
Ben Watson
Georgia · State Senator · District 1 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Room 325-A, Coverdell Legislative Office Building, Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone
404-656-7880
Address
Room 325-A, Coverdell Legislative Office Building, Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone
404-656-7880
Featured Bills
Apr 08, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 443
Abatement of Nuisances; inclusion of claims against promoters and organizers for costs incurred by local governments due to unpermitted events: provide
Became Law
Mar 28, 2024
Passed House
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Resolution 82
Tax Commissioner; waive certain delinquent ad valorem property taxes; procedures and conditions; provide- CA
Active
Mar 28, 2024
Passed House
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 203
"Trucking Opportunity Act of 2023"; enact
Active
Mar 28, 2024
Passed House
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 198
Georgians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Innovation Commission; create
Active
Mar 28, 2024
Passed House
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 495
Low THC Oil Patient Registry; term of validity of a registration card; provide
Active
Recent Votes
Dec 5, 2023
Voted Yes
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Yes
MOTION TO ENGROSS: HB 1 EX, SB 3 EX, AND HR 3 EX
Passed
Georgia Senate Bill 3
"Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2023"; enact
Dec 5, 2023
Voted Yes
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Yes
MOTION TO ENGROSS: HB 1 EX, SB 3 EX, AND HR 3 EX
Passed
Georgia Senate Bill 3
"Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2023"; enact
Dec 4, 2023
Voted Yes
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Yes
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR
Passed
Georgia Senate Bill 5
State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general
Dec 4, 2023
Voted Yes
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Yes
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR
Passed
Georgia Senate Bill 5
State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general
Dec 1, 2023
Voted No
No
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 41ST
Failed
Georgia Senate Resolution 6
Atlanta Public Safety Training Center; express support
Dec 1, 2023
Voted No
No
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 41ST
Failed
Georgia Senate Resolution 6
Atlanta Public Safety Training Center; express support