| MD | HB1634 | Intro | State Superintendent of Schools - Qualifications and Senate Confirmation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-24
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB187 | Engross | Requiring a public institution of higher education to submit an outbreak response plan to the Maryland Department of Health on or before August 1 each year, beginning in 2021; requiring a public institution of higher education to implement the outbre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB236 | Engross | Updating and altering certain obsolete provisions relating to the reemployment of certain teachers and principals who are retirees of the Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
Third Reading Passed (43-0) |
| MD | SB366 | Engross | Altering the definition of "public school employee" for the purposes of provisions of law governing collective bargaining for certificated employees in Carroll County to include Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) instructors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1552 | Intro | Establishing an Education Savings Account program in the State; stating the purpose of the program; establishing the requirements for participation in the program; requiring a certain deposit into the account of certain students; establishing a proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB983 | Intro | Establishing the Maryland Data Analysis and Accountability Program in the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center; stating the purpose of the Program; requiring the Center to perform certain functions and duties; establishing a certain governing boa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-20
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB1623 | Intro | Establishing collective bargaining rights for community college employees; establishing procedures for the selection of an exclusive bargaining representative; establishing that a maximum number of six bargaining units may be designated at each commu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-20
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB868 | Intro | Establishing the Career and Technology Education Committee; requiring the Committee to establish certain statewide goals for career and technical education; stating the purpose of the Career and Technology Education Innovation Grant in fiscal years 2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-19
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB1043 | Intro | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish certain new units to assist in evaluating and reviewing certain proposals for new programs and substantial modifications of existing programs; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-19
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB856 | Intro | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to work with the historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the State to approve and prioritize certain academic programs and to promote the overall competitiveness of the HBCUs; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB658 | Intro | Granting collective bargaining rights to graduate students within the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, and St. Mary's College of Maryland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1057 | Intro | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to work with the historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the State to approve and prioritize certain academic programs and to promote the overall competitiveness of the HBCUs; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB251 | Engross | Updating and altering certain obsolete provisions relating to the reemployment of certain teachers and principals who are retirees of the Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB418 | Intro | Establishing an Education Savings Account program in the State; stating the purpose of the program; establishing the requirements for participation in the program; requiring a certain deposit into the account of certain students; establishing a proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB1010 | Intro | Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB1018 | Intro | Requiring the regulations adopted by the State Board of Education to govern the licensing and operation of child care centers to include provisions that establish certain qualifications for child care teachers and require each child care center emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1300 | Intro | Repealing, altering, and adding certain provisions of law to implement The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, which is intended to transform Maryland's early childhood, primary, and secondary education system to the levels of high-performing systems ar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB846 | Intro | Requiring a certain school administration to file a police report and an administrative incident report if an assault, a crime of violence, or a felony occurs at a public school and is reported to the school administration; requiring a school adminis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1044 | Intro | Requiring the Governor to include $198,000 in the annual budget bill beginning in fiscal year 2022 to the Frederick County Board of Education to be used to hire and pay up to five teacher apprentices in the Frederick County public school system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1043 | Intro | Clarifying a requirement for the State Department of Education to collect data on restraint and seclusion incidents; requiring the Department to provide any data gathered under the Act to the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center; requiring the De...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1157 | Intro | Prohibiting a person from altering the grade of a student to purposefully misrepresent the student's performance, knowledge, or achievement in a course; and establishing a penalty of up to 1 year of imprisonment for a violation of the Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 28 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1195 | Intro | Requiring each county board of education, beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, to submit a report on or before April 30 each year to the State Board of Education and the General Assembly on computer science courses offered in public schools in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1235 | Intro | Requiring the Maryland Center for School Safety to conduct a study on injuries to teachers, paraprofessionals, and staff members that occur in each local school system; requiring the Center to develop a certain guidance document and data collection t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 28 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1255 | Intro | Establishing the Bilingual Learner Prekindergarten Grant Program to provide county boards of education with grants to assist in creating pilot programs to facilitate bilingual education for prekindergarten students; requiring the Governor, beginning ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1260 | Intro | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish certain new units to assist in evaluating and reviewing certain proposals for new programs and substantial modifications of existing programs; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1270 | Intro | Authorizing a county board of education to develop a policy for public schools in the county to use home-based instructional days during the school year under certain circumstances; requiring a home-based instructional day policy to include certain p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1344 | Intro | Making an individual eligible for a certificate to teach students in a Montessori school if the individual holds a Montessori-related credential from a certain organization and a bachelor's degree; authorizing the State Board of Education to require ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1345 | Intro | Altering the circumstances under which certain students or youth athletes may return to play; requiring a youth sports program to maintain and update a certain registry of youth sports program personnel; requiring the registry to include certain item...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1421 | Intro | Requiring that, beginning in the 2020-2021 school year, a student who exceeds grade level standards on the Maryland School Assessment, is identified as gifted and talented, or has reached college and career ready benchmarks on certain standardized te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1407 | Intro | Authorizing a teacher to, in response to certain student behavior, direct a certain student to certain school officials or to a certain area, and document certain student behavior and submit the documentation to the school administration under certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1487 | Intro | Requiring each county board of education, beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, to implement a certain agriculture science curriculum; requiring each county board to implement an agricultural education program that prepares students for certain car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1386 | Intro | Requiring the regulations adopted by the State Board of Education to govern the licensing and operation of child care centers to include provisions that establish certain qualifications for child care teachers and require each child care center emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1513 | Intro | Repealing certain provisions of law regarding educational programs for juveniles in residential facilities; establishing a Juvenile Services Education System; establishing the Board of Education for the Juvenile Services Education System; requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1536 | Intro | Requiring the State Board of Education, on or before March 31, 2021, to develop policies and procedures for reporting, administering, investigating, and resolving complaints related to incidents of sexual misconduct and Title IX; providing for the re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB1000 | Intro | Repealing, altering, and adding certain provisions of law to implement The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, which is intended to transform Maryland's early childhood, primary, and secondary education system to the levels of high-performing systems ar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB115 | Intro | Allowing certain retirees of the Teachers' Pension System to elect a change in an optional form of allowance; specifying the manner in which an election to change a certain optional form of allowance shall be made; specifying the manner in which a re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | SB637 | Intro | Establishing the Therapeutic Nursery Program to provide specialized child care and early childhood education by educators, early intervention providers, mental health providers, and health-care providers to children under the age of 6 years who have ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB1139 | Intro | Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1078 | Intro | Prohibiting a county board of education or public school from spending any money from any source to directly or indirectly provide a teacher with a firearm or train a teacher in the use of a firearm; and providing the Act does not apply to a school-a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1052 | Intro | Requiring the University System of Maryland to establish an ongoing monitoring program for identifying and monitoring contaminants in campus buildings; requiring the University System of Maryland to develop a certain system-wide process for submittin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1428 | Intro | Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with certain entities, to adopt regulations to require periodic inspections for the presence of mold hazards and mold or moisture problems in each occupied higher education facility in the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB699 | Intro | Establishing the Special Education Ombudsman in the Office of the Attorney General to serve as a resource to provide information and support to parents, students, and educators regarding special education rights and services; requiring the Attorney G...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB733 | Intro | Requiring the Office of Health Care Quality to establish, by December 31, 2021, a training program and a skills review for nurses who care for medically fragile individuals in the individuals' homes; defining "medically fragile individual" as a perso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB675 | Intro | Requiring a county board of education and authorizing a nonpublic school, beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, to require at least two school employees to be trained in recognizing the signs and symptoms of a seizure, administering first aid for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB347 | Intro | Requiring a county board of education to designate as an innovation school each school that receives one star under the star rating system for at least the previous two consecutive school years; requiring a county board to establish an Innovation Pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB367 | Intro | Establishing the Trauma-Informed Schools Initiative in the State Department of Education to expand the use of the trauma-informed approach used in schools and intensively train schools on becoming trauma-informed schools; requiring the Department to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB533 | Intro | Making an individual eligible for a certificate to teach students in a Montessori school if the individual holds a Montessori-related credential from a certain organization and a bachelor's degree; authorizing the State Board of Education to require ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB549 | Intro | Requiring a county board of education and authorizing a nonpublic school, beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, to require at least two school employees to be trained in recognizing the signs and symptoms of a seizure, administering first aid for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB542 | Intro | Providing as the goal of the State that each public school student in elementary school be provided a daily program of at least 150 minutes each week of developmentally appropriate, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity that includes recess and at l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB562 | Intro | 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 provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
