MD SB646 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 701
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting certain provisions from being included in certain public school system contracts; specifying that certain provisions are void if included in a public school system contract; specifying the applicable law and interpretation of public school system contracts; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Title

Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-26SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 701
2026-04-13SenateReturned Passed
2026-04-13HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2026-04-09HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2026-04-09HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2026-03-25HouseHearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-20HouseReferred Ways and Means
2026-03-19SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2026-03-18SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-18SenateFavorable with Amendments {833928/1 Adopted
2026-03-16SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-10SenateHearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-06SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

HB1604 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-10 - Referred Rules

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Education4148(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


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