MD SB174 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-16 - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-16 - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an appeals process established by the State Board of Education not to exceed 90 days for appeals of actions taken by a county board of education for removal of the county superintendent or a member of the county board of education; and authorizing an extension of the appeals process if due process demands the extension or the State Board determines that an extension is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health or safety.
Title
State Board of Education - Enforcement Procedures - Alteration
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Senate | Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2025-10-31 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB966 (Crossfiled) 2026-02-13 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Appeals
Counties
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Health
Primary and Secondary Education
Safety
School Administration
Termination of Employment
Time
Counties
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Health
Primary and Secondary Education
Safety
School Administration
Termination of Employment
Time
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0174?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0174f.pdf |
