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Ron Watson

MD Senate District 23

Democratic Maryland since Aug 31, 2021

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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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 16Education 14Economy & Taxes 10Environment & Energy 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Technology & Privacy 8Criminal Justice & Policing 5Housing 5Banking & Finance 4Defense & Military 3Elections & Voting 3Labor & Employment 3Veterans Affairs 3Social Services & Welfare 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Agriculture 1Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
MD Senate District 23 current
Maryland
 Democratic Aug 31, 2021 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD Senate District 23
Maryland
 Democratic Jan 9, 2019 Aug 31, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD House District 23B
Maryland
 Democratic — Aug 31, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,567 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SB 579 — Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 798 — Economic Development - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Accounts - Management Fees (Small Business Increased Access to Capital Act) Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 497 — Family Law - Temporary and Final Protective Orders - Duration Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 357 — St. Mary's County - Gaming by Qualified Organization - Permit Required Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 511 — Corporations and Associations - Cooperative Limited Equity Housing Corporations - Establishment Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 487 — Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors (Vulnerable Road User Protection Act of 2026) Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 475 — Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act) Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 509 — Higher Education - Workforce Pell Grant Program - Implementation Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 351 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act) Yea Mar 22, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1110 — Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 707 — Mental Health Law - Danger to the Life or Safety of the Individual or of Others - Definition (Right to Treatment) Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 794 — Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy - Coverage Effective Date Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 237 — Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting Yea Mar 22, 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) Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 805 — Building Homes Act Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 503 — Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Program - Funding Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 30 — Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 34 Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 266 — Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Trees Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 447 — Child Abuse and Neglect – Disclosure of Reports and Records Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 645 — State Board of Sign Language Interpreters - Membership and Licensing Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 194 — Income and Property Tax Incentives - Members and Veterans of the Space Force - Application Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 851 — Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Rural Legacy Program Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 642 — Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - 46th Alcoholic Beverages District Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 552 — Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 413 — State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Board Operations and Regulation of Crematories and Reduction Facilities Yea Mar 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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