Maryland House Bill 978 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12)
Status: Passed on April 6 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-06 - Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/5/2017) - Chapter 29
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring an educational accountability program to include at least three school quality indicators that measure the comparative opportunities provided to students or the level of student success in public schools; prohibiting the school quality indicators from being based on student testing; requiring the State Board to establish a composite score that provides for a meaningful differentiation of schools under the school accountability system; authorizing a specified plan to include lengthening of the school year; etc.

Education - Accountability - Consolidated State Plan and Support and Improvement Plans (Protect Our Schools Act of 2017)

Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. James Tarlau [D]	Del. Nick Mosby [D]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]
Sen. Alonzo Washington [D]	Del. Carolyn Howard [D]	Del. Frank Turner [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]
Del. Eric Ebersole [D]	Del. Edith Patterson [D]	Del. Darryl Barnes [D]	Del. Bilal Ali [D]

2017-03-31 - Senate - Senate Floor - Overridden (32-15) (Y: 32 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - House - House Floor - Overridden (90-50) (Y: 90 N: 50 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-24 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (87-50) (Y: 87 N: 50 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-03-24 - House - House Floor - Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Davis) Adopted (88-49) (Y: 88 N: 49 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {503721/1 (Senator Serafini) Rejected (14-32) (Y: 14 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2017-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {503526/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (13-33) (Y: 13 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2017-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {693927/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (13-32) (Y: 13 N: 32 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2017-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {823929/1 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted (32-13) (Y: 32 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-10 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (91-46) (Y: 91 N: 46 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-08 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment {703925/1 (Delegate Cluster) Rejected (48-89) (Y: 48 N: 89 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2017-03-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (32-15) (Y: 32 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Motion Limit Debate (Senator Peters) Adopted (33-14) (Y: 33 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {483821/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (14-33) (Y: 14 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-06	Senate	Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/5/2017) - Chapter 29
2017-04-06	Senate	Veto overridden (32-15)
2017-04-06	House	Veto overridden (90-50)
2017-04-05	House	Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
2017-03-28	House	Passed Enrolled
2017-03-28	House	Third Reading Passed (87-50)
2017-03-28	House	Motion vote previous question (Delegate Davis) Adopted (88-49)
2017-03-28	House	House Concur - Senate Amendments
2017-03-28	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (32-15)
2017-03-28	Senate	Motion limit debate (Senator Peters) Adopted (33-14)
2017-03-28	Senate	Floor Amendment {483821/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (14-33)
2017-03-28	Senate	Floor Amendment {743322/1 (Senator Rosapepe) Adopted
2017-03-27	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {143922/1 (Senator Ferguson) Withdrawn
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {433821/1 (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {503721/1 (Senator Serafini) Rejected (14-32)
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {503526/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (13-33)
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {693927/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (13-32)
2017-03-27	Senate	Floor Amendment {823929/1 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted (32-13)
2017-03-27	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2017-03-27	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2017-03-27	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {934433/1
2017-03-24	Senate	Laid Over (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
2017-03-24	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {934433/1
2017-03-24	Senate	Special Order until later today (Senator Miller) Adopted
2017-03-24	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {934433/1
2017-03-24	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-13	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-10	House	Third Reading Passed (91-46)
2017-03-08	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-08	House	Floor Amendment {703925/1 (Delegate Cluster) Rejected (48-89)
2017-03-07	House	Special Order until 3/08 (Delegate Cluster) Adopted
2017-03-07	House	Favorable with Amendments {665462/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-06	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2017-02-28	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-06	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0978?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0978f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0978t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0978e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_29_hb0978e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_66546201.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_70392501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_93443301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_14392201.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_43382101.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_50352601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_50372101.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_69392701.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_82392901.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_48382101.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0978_74332201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0978.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0978_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0978_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/veto_letters/hb0978.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,h-0293&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,h-0371&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0849&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0850&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0851&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0852&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,h-0993&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,h-0994&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0873&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0874&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-0875&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,s-1200&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0978,h-1202&stab=02&ys=2017RS