MD SB369 | 2018 | Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill 369 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-19 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a student in a public school or nonpublic school to choose not to participate in or observe, in whole or in part, classwork or an assessment that includes certain actions conducted on a certain animal; authorizing a student to choose not to participate in or observe the classwork or assessment at a certain time; requiring a certain student to complete the required classwork or assessment by a certain alternative educational method that meets certain requirements; etc.

Title

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Classwork and Assessment Involving Live and Dead Animals - Student Choice Policy

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-19	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-02-07	Senate	Hearing 2/07 at 12:45 p.m.
2018-01-26	Senate	Hearing canceled
2018-02-07	Senate	Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-24	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects

Animals
Discrimination
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Examinations
Notices
Primary and Secondary Education
Private Schools
Public Schools
Students
Teachers

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0369?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0369f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0369.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/sb0369_ehe.pdf