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Joanne Benson

MD Senate District 24

Democratic Maryland since Jan 12, 2011

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Education 5Criminal Justice & Policing 3Government Operations & Budget 3Social Services & Welfare 3Labor & Employment 2Technology & Privacy 2Agriculture 1Civil Rights & Liberties 1Economy & Taxes 1Healthcare 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
MD Senate District 24 current
Maryland
 Democratic Jan 12, 2011 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD Senate District 24
Maryland
 Democratic Jan 9, 1991 Jan 11, 2011 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,105 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SB 410 — Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 881 — Financial Institutions and Activities - Licensing Requirements and Regulation of Commercial Financing Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 709 — Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 631 — Corporations and Associations - Revisions Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 250 — Estates - Maryland Uniform Simultaneous Death Act Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 558 — Chesapeake Bay - Enhancement Program and Maryland Seafood Industry Financial Assistance Fund - Established Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 753 — Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking… Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 766 — Taxes - Whistleblower Reward Program - Alterations Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 691 — Real Property - Termination of Residential Real Estate Contracts - Contingency Clauses Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 486 — Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 625 — Carbon Dioxide Capture, Removal, and Sequestration Projects - Regulations and Standards for Biochar and Wood Vault Technologies Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 757 — Economic Development - Local Sourcing Database Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 770 — Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 704 — Maryland Estate Tax – Qualified Agricultural Property – Transfer to Limited Liability Company Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 734 — State Retirement and Pension System - Administration and Clarification Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 378 — Public Libraries - Young Readers Matching Grant Program, Funding, and Services Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 648 — Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act) Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 970 — Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 714 — Washington County - Mobile Food Service Facilities and Semipermanent Food Service Facilities - Toilet and Lavatory Facilities Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 212 — Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Spouses and Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen… Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 344 — Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 402 — Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 309 — Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 534 — Frederick Community College - Board of Trustees - Meeting and Training Requirements Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 290 — Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Fines and Penalties Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)

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