Maryland House Bill 55 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the WhyTry Program in Baltimore County; specifying the purpose of the Program is to assist a student with an unweighted grade point average of less than 2.0 per quarter and an attendance rate of less than 94% of the required days of school attendance to become a more effective student; requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to develop and implement the Program; requiring the Board of Education to select two specified middle schools to participate in the Program; requiring the Program to include specified teachers; etc.

Baltimore County - Education - WhyTry Program

Del. John Cluster [R]

2016-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-26	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
2016-04-11	House	Returned Passed
2016-04-11	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-04-08	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-08	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-08	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-23	Senate	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-26	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-02-25	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2016-02-23	House	Second Reading Passed
2016-02-23	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-02-22	House	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
2016-01-28	House	Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
2016-01-18	House	Hearing cancelled
2016-01-20	House	Hearing 1/20 at 2:00 p.m.
2016-01-13	House	First Reading Ways and Means
2015-05-26	House	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0055?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0055f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0055t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_249_hb0055t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/hb0055.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0055_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0055_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0055,h-0123&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0055,s-1252&stab=02&ys=2016RS