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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 756 — Baltimore City – Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District – Payment in Lieu of Taxes Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 925 — Sewage Sludge - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - Regulation Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 339 — Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 326 — Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026) Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 130 — Environment - Water - Individual Submeters Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 748 — Publicly Funded Prekindergarten - Early Childhood Educator Career Ladder for Private Providers - New Pathways Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 235 — Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Business Development Program - Local Approval Requirement Not voting Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 372 — Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 813 — Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 907 — Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 216 — Criminal Law - Benefits Exploitation Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 671 — Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Mandatory Appropriation Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 860 — Department of Aging – Aging Resilience Fund – Establishment Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 910 — Health Insurance - Graduate-Level Clinical Interns - Required Reimbursement Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 17 — Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 325 — Education - Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board - Composition Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 374 — State Acupuncture Board - Revisions Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 577 — Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols Nay Mar 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 687 — Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act) Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 162 — Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 240 — Local Comprehensive Plans - Guidance Materials and Notification to the Department of Planning Yea Mar 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 577 — Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols Nay Mar 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 87 — Motor Vehicle Administration - Identification Cards, Licenses, and Permits - Repeal of Color Photograph Requirement Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1395 — Consumer Protection - Agricultural Equipment Warranties Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 221 — Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties Yea Mar 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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