Maryland Senate Bill 562 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a county board of education to apply to the State Board of Education to implement a policy for the use up to 5 flexible instructional days during the school year; defining "flexible instructional day" as one in which a public school provides remote academic instruction because a natural or civil disaster or severe weather conditions prevented schools from opening; requiring the State Board to adopt certain guidelines and a certain model policy and to approve or deny a certain application; etc.

Public Schools - Flexible Instructional Days - Policy Requirements

Sen. Jason Gallion [R]

Sen. Katie Hester [D]

Sen. Johnny Salling [R]

Sen. Andrew Serafini [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-05	Senate	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-31	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	7	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	7	103.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0562?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0562f.pdf