Maryland House Bill 980 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-10 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring local school systems to allow a specified child who is exempt from public school attendance to participate in specified clubs and activities beginning September 1, 2017; requiring a child who participates in specified activities to participate with a specified high school, meet specified eligibility or tryout criteria, meet equivalent academic requirements, comply with specified standards of performance and behavior, and pay any out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the school due to the child's participation; etc.

Children Exempt From Public School Attendance - Participation in Public High School Clubs and Activities

Sen. Chris West [R]	Del. Theodore Sophocleus [D]	Del. Mark Chang [D]	Del. Susan Aumann [R]
Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-10	House	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-08	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0980?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0980f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb0980.pdf