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Bill Folden
MD Senate District 4
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Criminal Justice & Policing 22Economy & Taxes 6Education 6Government Operations & Budget 6Technology & Privacy 6Civil Rights & Liberties 5Social Services & Welfare 5Gun Policy 4Environment & Energy 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Elections & Voting 2Healthcare 2Housing 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Labor & Employment 1Other 1Veterans 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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 980
Property Tax - Credit for Dwelling House of Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Alterations
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1aaa0a4-3164-41dc-baaa-60bf6570e78f | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1aaa0a4-3164-41dc-baaa-60bf6570e78f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 389
Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act)
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll c6c493dc-a306-46d2-a742-c7505c5544a5 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6c493dc-a306-46d2-a742-c7505c5544a5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 879
Baltimore City - Natural Resources - Archery Hunting Safety Zones
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f030fcd6-0fe5-456b-85ff-b64c4a0b1728 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f030fcd6-0fe5-456b-85ff-b64c4a0b1728 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 385
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4767df63-a1e7-4db3-992f-37d86b20323b | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4767df63-a1e7-4db3-992f-37d86b20323b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 130
Environment - Water - Individual Submeters
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f01e29b-a350-49d4-9db1-99bfe0236f57 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f01e29b-a350-49d4-9db1-99bfe0236f57 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 387
Food Retailers and Third-Party Food Delivery Service Providers - Dynamic Pricing and Personal Data…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 050995dc-f093-4865-a681-9a30d0faf9be | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/050995dc-f093-4865-a681-9a30d0faf9be CC0-1.0 |
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SB 844
Annual Corrective Bill
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On Third Reading (Emerg) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1793427-382e-456e-98a1-6cf143e03e48 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1793427-382e-456e-98a1-6cf143e03e48 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 523
Department of Natural Resources - Water Resources - Identification of Vernal Pools (Jack Cover…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b54efce-b9bd-4150-8745-1a7d2745a389 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b54efce-b9bd-4150-8745-1a7d2745a389 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 984
Correctional Services - Private Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement
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On Third Reading (Emerg) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 696db1cd-5da9-44db-9671-7a7461e5c09c | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/696db1cd-5da9-44db-9671-7a7461e5c09c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 599
On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc7d5c09-3e64-4111-96ea-173e0c1955e6 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc7d5c09-3e64-4111-96ea-173e0c1955e6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 877
Baltimore City - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems Pilot Program - 41st Legislative District
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52bac2d7-d76b-430c-8d49-e0a0598b15e5 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52bac2d7-d76b-430c-8d49-e0a0598b15e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 937
Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9a650ef-16fa-48c4-97f0-c647c7426608 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9a650ef-16fa-48c4-97f0-c647c7426608 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 597
Higher Education - Maryland Artificial Intelligence Partnership
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27832cde-438e-4ff4-9537-9392b37ce4b2 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27832cde-438e-4ff4-9537-9392b37ce4b2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 607
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Public Safety Retirement Income - Amount
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 04f0f6bd-79a4-498a-8ea8-08c09eda310b | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04f0f6bd-79a4-498a-8ea8-08c09eda310b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 559
Natural Resources - Recreational Fishery Data Collection Program - Established
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80bc1cdb-49d3-4e95-915a-aa755931fcfb | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80bc1cdb-49d3-4e95-915a-aa755931fcfb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 810
Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland…
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On Third Reading (Emerg) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7f3ea11-399b-4dc2-85e7-7bd598eb5d04 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7f3ea11-399b-4dc2-85e7-7bd598eb5d04 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 465
Criminal Procedure - Admission of Out-of-Court Statements - Assault in the Second Degree
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1fde19c-b372-4543-aac6-70277773a362 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1fde19c-b372-4543-aac6-70277773a362 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 420
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 08e1af79-3cde-4c9a-a7a6-d90fa3afd0c8 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08e1af79-3cde-4c9a-a7a6-d90fa3afd0c8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 388
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8208f2d-e437-4918-981a-9e46e51dad5a | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8208f2d-e437-4918-981a-9e46e51dad5a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 335
Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4430cd5-9120-4c25-b037-645e22ab6369 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4430cd5-9120-4c25-b037-645e22ab6369 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 223
Maryland Energy Administration - Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program and Fund and Maryland…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 75783dac-c8c9-4dd5-ad8d-5948ce2ffd0e | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75783dac-c8c9-4dd5-ad8d-5948ce2ffd0e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 417
Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance…
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 552173bb-306b-45a7-86c4-ed1a4ea544bd | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/552173bb-306b-45a7-86c4-ed1a4ea544bd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 632
State Government - State Elected Officials - Protection of Personal Information
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b25779b5-fcf5-4406-971b-a8244791ebc8 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b25779b5-fcf5-4406-971b-a8244791ebc8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 159
Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 81533827-e278-4df6-905f-dc9600b928a5 | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81533827-e278-4df6-905f-dc9600b928a5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 262
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration
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On Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 76da729a-e63c-4b70-8c3a-c899cac7f67f | Mar 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76da729a-e63c-4b70-8c3a-c899cac7f67f CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)
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SB 745
MD · —
Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026)
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SB 1006
MD · —
Maryland State Flag Protection Act
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SB 992
MD · —
Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response Program
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SB 776
MD · —
Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment
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SB 661
MD · —
Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Intercepted Communications - Admissibility of Evidence
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SB 81
MD · —
Criminal Law - School Resource Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity with Students
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SB 678
MD · —
Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Search - Affidavit for Judicial Authorization
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SB 718
MD · —
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class L Permit
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SB 717
MD · —
Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexual Assault Offenses - Test Kit Submission Requirements
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SB 716
MD · —
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Charging Documents - Law Enforcement Officers
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