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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 597 — Higher Education - Maryland Artificial Intelligence Partnership Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 607 — Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Public Safety Retirement Income - Amount Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 559 — Natural Resources - Recreational Fishery Data Collection Program - Established Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 810 — Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026) Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 465 — Criminal Procedure - Admission of Out-of-Court Statements - Assault in the Second Degree Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 420 — Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 388 — Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 335 — Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 223 — Maryland Energy Administration - Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program and Fund and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 417 — Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker… Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 632 — State Government - State Elected Officials - Protection of Personal Information Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1191 — Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers - Temporary Event-Based Dealer Limited License - Establishment Not voting Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 159 — Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 262 — Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration Not voting Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 811 — Real Property - New Home Sales - Entry of Final Sale Price in Multiple Listing Service Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 807 — Alcoholic Beverages - Class 8 Farm Brewery Licenses Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1221 — Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act) Nay Mar 6, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 532 — Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 689 — Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Requirement Alterations and Extension of… Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 612 — Talbot County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 651 — Real Property – Transfer–on–Death Deed – Establishment Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 469 — Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability Program and Industry Automobile Insurance Association Assessments Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 10 — State Highway Administration - Speed Monitoring Systems - Application Approval Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 529 — Southern Maryland Early College Teacher Pathway Program Workgroup - Establishment Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 672 — Prince George's County - Expanding Access to Early Childhood Education and Child Care Yea Mar 6, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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