Maryland Senate Bill 717 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-23 - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Providing that a county board of education may authorize a county superintendent of schools, under certain circumstances, to provide virtual education days to students instead of closing the public schools in the county because of severe weather conditions; requiring the county board to publish the plan for use of virtual education days on the school system's website; requiring a county superintendent to adequately design the virtual education day model before implementation of the first virtual education day; etc.

Public Schools – Virtual Education Days – Authorization

Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R]

Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

2022-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-23	House	Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-03-17	House	Referred Ways and Means
2022-03-16	Senate	Third Reading Passed (42-2)
2022-03-14	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-14	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {573127/1 Adopted
2022-03-14	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-03-02	Senate	Hearing 3/02 at 1:03 p.m.
2022-03-02	Senate	Hearing canceled
2022-02-10	Senate	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-07	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0717?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0717f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0717t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0717_57312701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0717_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0445.pdf