MD SB613 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-05 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to allow nonsectarian student-initiated voluntary prayer during mandatory and voluntary school-sponsored student events; providing that the Act does not diminish certain rights of certain individuals relating to free speech and the free exercise of religion; providing that the exercise of certain rights may not be construed as a certain support, approval, or sanction of the contents of a certain prayer; etc.

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Title

Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-05SenateUnfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
2018-02-21SenateHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-31SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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