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D Maryland Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Katie Hester

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Total votes
8,584
all sessions
Attendance
96%
301 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
539
bills & resolutions
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
Committees
7
assignments
8,584 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
7,979
voted in favor
Nay
304
voted against
Absent
301
missed votes
Total cast
8,584
across all sessions
Crossed party
164
votes against own party
This page
8,584
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 407
State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)
Yea
Passed
47–0
Mar 12, 2025
SB 975
Health Insurance - Coverage for Specialty Drugs
Yea
Passed
47–0
Mar 12, 2025
SB 921
Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols - Drugs to Treat Associated Conditions of Advanced Metastatic Cancer
Yea
Passed
47–0
Mar 12, 2025
HB 577
Business Regulation - Enforcement for Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Study
Yea
Passed
39–8
Mar 12, 2025
HB 92
Heating, Ventilation, Air–Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors – License Restoration
Yea
Passed
45–2
Mar 12, 2025
HB 352
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025
Nay
Failed
17–27
Mar 11, 2025
HB 350
Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026) Against party
Yea
Failed
18–28
Mar 11, 2025
HB 350
Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)
Nay
Failed
13–29
Mar 11, 2025
HB 352
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 Against party
Yea
Failed
17–26
Mar 11, 2025
HB 352
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 Against party
Yea
Failed
19–26
Mar 11, 2025
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