MD SB879 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-15)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-15)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring public schools to devote a part of at least one day to appropriate exercises that relate to Black History Month, with an emphasis on Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass and the contributions they made in the fight against slavery; etc.
Title
Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-03-27 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-21 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-03-14 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-21 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-03-14 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313 |
| 2019-04-02 | Senate | Passed Enrolled |
| 2019-04-02 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2019-04-02 | Senate | Senate Concur - House Amendments |
| 2019-03-29 | House | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) |
| 2019-03-28 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2019-03-28 | House | Favorable with Amendments {955760/1 Report Adopted |
| 2019-03-28 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
| 2019-03-15 | House | Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2019-03-14 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
| 2019-03-14 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2019-03-12 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2019-03-12 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2019-03-11 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2019-02-08 | Senate | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2019-02-08 | Senate | Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2019-02-08 | Senate | Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Senator Benson) Adopted |
| 2019-02-08 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Curriculum
Education
Historical Matters
Holidays and Special Dates
Human Rights
Minorities
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Education
Historical Matters
Holidays and Special Dates
Human Rights
Minorities
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
