Justin Ready

MD Senate District 5

Republican Maryland since Feb 2, 2015

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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

Government Operations & Budget 13 Healthcare 11 Criminal Justice & Policing 8 Education 8 Economy & Taxes 6 Transportation & Infrastructure 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 5 Environment & Energy 4 Housing 4 Elections & Voting 3 Labor & Employment 3 Social Services & Welfare 3 Technology & Privacy 3 Banking & Finance 2 Gun Policy 2 Other 2 Veterans Affairs 2 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1 Agriculture 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MD Senate District 5 current Maryland	Republican	Feb 2, 2015	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD Senate District 5 Maryland	Republican	Jan 12, 2011	Feb 2, 2015	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,105 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
SB 720 — Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act)	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 554 — Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Appointment Process and Compensation - Alterations	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 594 — Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 311 — Education - The Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Revisions	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 464 — Commission to Examine the Expungement Laws of Maryland	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 928 — County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act)	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 346 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 7 — Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 859 — State Procurement and Personnel - Liquidated Damages Documentation Requirements and State Fiscal Leadership Capacity	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 822 — Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission and Erroneously Convicted Individuals - Improvements in Transparency and Equity	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 176 — Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments, Child Support Payments, and Debts Owed to the State	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 747 — Condominiums - Unit Owner Responsibility for Damage or Destruction and Mandatory Insurance Coverage	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 814 — Residential Property - Service Agreement - Defunct Service Providers	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 491 — Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility - Helicopter Pilots	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 818 — State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 754 — Land Use - Preservation of Natural Resources	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 483 — Criminal Procedure - Automated Shielding (Clean Slate Act of 2026)	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 274 — Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations and Discriminatory Effect	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 627 — Korean American Day	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 933 — Judiciary Department - Commission on Judicial Disabilities - Temporary Appointment	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 493 — Nursing Facilities - Involuntary Discharge or Transfer	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 661 — Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Intercepted Communications - Admissibility of Evidence	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 180 — Evidence - Interception of Oral Communications - Fair Housing Testing	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 670 — Election Law - Authority at Polling Places, Early Voting Centers, and Counting Centers - Revisions	Nay	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 729 — Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program - Expansion	Yea	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,105 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (50 as lead sponsor)