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 24, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 370
Human Trafficking Hotline Information; certain establishments to post human trafficking hotline information; require
Became Law
Apr 24, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 398
Georgia Joint Defense Commission; commission's operations; revise
Became Law
Apr 23, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 205
Funeral Directors and Embalmers; reinstatement of a lapsed funeral director's license; change provisions
Became Law
Apr 23, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 233
'The Georgia Promise Scholarship Act'; establishment of promise scholarship accounts
Became Law
Apr 23, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 348
Notification of Suspicious or Unusual Deaths; individual had not been seen by a physician prior to death; revise the period
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