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
May 07, 2024
Vetoed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 203
"Trucking Opportunity Act of 2023"; enact
Active
May 07, 2024
Vetoed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 198
Georgians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Innovation Commission; create
Active
May 06, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 73
Telephone Services; class action suits and for damages against certain persons for violating provisions relating to telephone solicitations; provide
Became Law
May 06, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 341
Official Code of Georgia Annotated; relating to inactive boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies and certain procedures of the General Assembly; repeal
Became Law
May 06, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 344
Sales and Use Taxes; firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; exempt
Became Law
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