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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 16 — Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1026 — Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 343 — Housing Development Projects - Housing Counseling Services Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 429 — On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 258 — Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Standards and Procedures Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 482 — Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 114 — 3-1-1 Systems - Expansion Program and Oversight Board - Establishment Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 724 — State Retirement and Pension System - Cost-of-Living Adjustments - Clarification Yea Feb 28, 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 Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 253 — Vehicle Laws - Heavy Weight Port Corridor Permits - Regulations Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 289 — Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments, Child Support Payments, and Debts Owed to the State Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 306 — Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act) Yea Feb 28, 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 Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 917 — Health Occupations - Practice of Audiology - Definition Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 243 — Land Use - Comprehensive and General Plans - Alteration of Elements Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 534 — Nonpublic Schools - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt Nay Feb 28, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1312 — Legal Tender - Specie - Establishment Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 10 — Legal Advertisement or Legal Notice - Publication in Newspaper or Newspaper in General Circulation - Digital Newspapers Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 578 — Fish and Wildlife - Endangered and Threatened Species and Migratory Birds - Regulations, Lists, Petitions, Essential Habitats, and Takings Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 437 — Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026) Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 338 — State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers Between Systems - Workgroup - Extension Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 721 — Uniformed Services Spouses Act Yea Feb 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 348 — Hospitals and Freestanding Birthing Centers - High-Risk Pregnancies - Communication After Discharge Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 595 — Income Tax - Credit for Physician Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 426 — Petition for Guardianship of the Property of Alleged Disabled Person - Stay of Civil Actions and Proceedings Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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