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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 508 — Somerset County Board of Education - Alterations Not voting Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 524 — Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1071 — Environment - Stormwater Management for Agritourism Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 668 — St. Mary's County - Prohibition on Standing in Inherently Dangerous Highway Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 251 — Vehicle Laws - Transfer of Used Vehicles - Repeal of Notarized Bill of Sale Requirement Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 352 — Motor Vehicles - Special Registration Plates - Old Line Plates (Old Line License Plate Program Act of 2026) Yea Mar 5, 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 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 764 — Education - Minimum Wage for Education Support Professionals - Report on Estimated Cost Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 65 — Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 852 — Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 509 — Higher Education - Workforce Pell Grant Program - Implementation Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 739 — Climate Change, Homeowner's Insurance, and Emergency Management - Study Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 293 — Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1310 — Public High Schools - Student Transcripts - Traumatic Loss Notation Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 892 — Health Occupations, Public Health, and Insurance - Menopause - Provider Training Coverage Requirements, Policy Initiatives, and Access to… Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 778 — Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1554 — Sales and Use Tax - Electricity for Agriculture Purposes - Study and Report Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 165 — Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Implementation Dates Yea Mar 5, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 320 — Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 805 — Income Tax - Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit - Alterations Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
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
HB 956 — Condominiums - Buildings More Than 40 Years Old - Study Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1563 — Emergency Room Services and Post-Acute Care - Coverage and Facility Studies Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1116 — Howard County - Illegal Dumping - Surveillance System Pilot Program Ho. Co. 6-26 Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 610 — St. Mary's County - Gaming by Qualified Organization - Permit Required Yea Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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