MD SB254 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-16 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-16 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring that a certain program on the awareness and prevention of sexual abuse and assault include, for students in grades 6 through 8, material promoting the awareness and prevention of human and sex trafficking.
Title
Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Senate | Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-16 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB355 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-16 - Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Subjects
Abuse
Assault
Awareness and Outreach
Curriculum
Education
Education, State Board of
Human Trafficking
Primary and Secondary Education
Private Schools
Public Schools
Rules and Regulations
Secondary Schools
Sexual Offenses
Students
Assault
Awareness and Outreach
Curriculum
Education
Education, State Board of
Human Trafficking
Primary and Secondary Education
Private Schools
Public Schools
Rules and Regulations
Secondary Schools
Sexual Offenses
Students
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0254?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0254f.pdf |
