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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 937 — Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) Nay Mar 30, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 803 — Alcoholic Beverages - Class 3 Wineries and Class 4 Limited Wineries - Alterations Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1118 — Health, Health Insurance, and Health Occupations - Perinatal Behavioral Health Conditions Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 947 — Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 665 — Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 44 — Election Law - Petitions and Ballot Questions - Contents, Plain Language Requirement, and Procedures Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3 — Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition… Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1020 — State Police Retirement System - Mandatory Retirement Age - Alteration Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 12 — Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirement Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 345 — Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 769 — State Board of Social Work Examiners - Provisional License to Practice Social Work - Established Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 937 — Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) Yea Mar 30, 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 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1581 — Economic Development - Horse Racing Facilities, Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor Facilities, and Bus Rapid Transit - Alterations Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 18 — State Board of Social Work Examiners - Provisional License to Practice Social Work - Established Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 366 — Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 212 — Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Spouses and Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen… Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 148 — Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 820 — Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 904 — Education - Public Schools - Professional Development Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 719 — Sewage Sludge - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - Regulation Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 107 — Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment Yea Mar 30, 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 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 461 — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Heat and Eat Program - Study Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 111 — Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration Yea Mar 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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