Bill Folden

MD Senate District 4

Republican Maryland since Jan 11, 2023

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

Criminal Justice & Policing 22 Economy & Taxes 6 Education 6 Government Operations & Budget 6 Technology & Privacy 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 5 Social Services & Welfare 5 Gun Policy 4 Environment & Energy 3 Transportation & Infrastructure 3 Elections & Voting 2 Healthcare 2 Housing 2 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1 Labor & Employment 1 Other 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MD Senate District 4 current Maryland	Republican	Jan 11, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD Senate District 4 Maryland	Republican	Jan 14, 2015	Jan 8, 2019	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD House District 3B Maryland	Republican	—	Jan 8, 2019	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,105 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1076 — Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting	Nay	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 563 — Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1448 — Municipal Elections - Reporting of Information to the State Board	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 661 — General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1259 — Zoning Authorities - Operation of Family Child Care Homes - Prohibitions and Requirements	Nay	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 604 — Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026	Nay	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1017 — Correctional Services - Private Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 791 — Correctional Services and Criminal Procedure - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 410 — Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding	Yea	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 600 — St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission	Yea	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 816 — Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability Program and Industry Automobile Insurance Association Assessments	Yea	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 351 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)	Nay	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 107 — Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment	Nay	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 573 — Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect	Nay	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 670 — Election Law - Authority at Polling Places, Early Voting Centers, and Counting Centers - Revisions	Yea	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1176 — Howard County - Board of Education Budget - Percentage of County General Fund Revenue Ho. Co. 10-26	Not voting	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 164 — Natural Resources - Pamela J. Kelly Tree-Mendous Maryland Program - Alterations	Yea	Mar 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,105 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)