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Bill Watch: Education Legislation

Bill Number and Link Short Title Sponsor Committee Hearing
Date
         
  House Bills      
HB26 Education Funding Formula - Average Daily Attendance O'Donnell W&M 2/9@1pm
HB33 Anne Arundel County - Nonprofit Charter Schools - Property Tax Credit McConkey, George, Kipke, Love, and Sophocleus W&M 2/9@1pm
HB38 Nonpublic Schools Accepting State Funds - Bullying, Harassment, and Intimidation - Policies Waldstreicher, Branch, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, Luedtke, A. Miller, Myers, Rosenberg, Ross, Stein, Summers, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Walker W&M 24-Feb
HB44 Education - Waiver from Maintenance of Effort Requirement - Process and Factors  Jones, Barve, Conway, Hixson, Holmes, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Ross, and Schuh W&M 2/9@1pm
HB59 Anne Arundel County - Transfer of Education Funds Between Major Categories - Public Hearing Costa W&M 2/9@1pm
HB60 Anne Arundel County - Annual Education Budget - Required Information Costa W&M 2/9@1pm
HB62 Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Property Leased to Nonprofit Schools Beidle W&M 2/9@1pm
HB73 Vehicle Laws - School Buses - Prohibition on Permitting Sitting on Floor or Standing Walker ENV 2/8@1pm
HB79 Task Force to Study the Creation of a Maryland Center for School Safety Walker W&M 2/9@1pm
HB115 Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Annual Report Requirement - Repeal Tarrant, Anderson, Branch, Clippinger, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Haynes, McHale, McIntosh, Mitchell, Oaks, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, and Washington W&M 2/9@1pm
HB127 State Board of Education - Financial Literacy Curriculum - Graduation Requirement Walker, Alston, Barnes, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Frush, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Holmes, Hough, Howard, Hubbard, Kipke, Love, A. Miller, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ross, Schuh, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, Vaughn, Washington, Wilson, and Zucker W&M 2/17@1pm
HB160 Baltimore County Public Schools - Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Lafferty, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, Cluster, DeBoy, Frank, Kach, Morhaim, Stein, and Weir W&M 2/9 @1
HB168 Student Health and Fitness Act Walker, Alston, Barnes, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Costa, Dwyer, Feldman, Frush, George, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Lafferty, Minnick, Mitchell, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Ross, Schuh, Simmons, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Weir, and Wilson W&M 2/17@1pm
HB176 State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees - Exemptions Eckardt APR 2/8 @ 1:30
HB186 Education - Public School Holidays - American Indian Heritage Day Branch, Barve, and Proctor W&M 2/17@1pm
HB191 Public Schools - Student Attendance - Preventing Chronic Absenteeism Gutierrez, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Carr, Carter, Cullison, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Guzzone, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, A. Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Sophocleus, Stukes, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker W&M 24-Feb
HB202 Education - Discrimination Prohibited - Protected Classes Kaiser, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Clippinger, Frick, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hixson, Ivey, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Reznik, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker HGO  
HB220 Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Reappointment and Terms McConkey and Schuh W&M 2/17@ 1pm
HB224 State Board of Education - Financial Literacy Curriculum - Graduation Requirement Carter, Anderson, Frick, Gutierrez, Stukes, Washington, and Wilson W&M 2/17 @ 1pm
HB230 Baltimore City - Education - Construction Bond Authority Tarrant, Anderson, Branch, Clippinger, Conaway, Glenn, Haynes, Mitchell, B. Robinson, Stukes, and Washington APR 2/8@1:30
HB231 Education - Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund Costa APR 2/8 @ 1:30
HB232 Task Force to Study the Development of Wetland Teaching Projects at Secondary Schools Malone W&M 2/17 @ 1pm
HB262 Frederick County - Public School Lease - Property Tax Credit Frederick Coujnty Delegation W&M 2/17 @ 1pm
HB300 Supports Intensity Scale - Stakeholder Advisory Group Hubbard and Costa HGO 17-Feb
HB364 Student Participation in High School Sports - Academic Requirements Walker W&M 24-Feb
HB372 Frederick County - Board of Education - Alien Students Frederick County Delegation W&M  
HB398 Task Force on the Method of Selecting the Baltimore County Board of Education Baltimore County Delegation W&M 24-Feb
HB399 Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Appointed Members Subject to Contested Elections McConkey W&M  
HB400 Higher Education - Eligibility for Student Financial Assistance - Requirement of Lawful Presence McDonough W&M  
HB401 Public Institutions of Higher Education - Tuition - Undocumented Aliens McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kipke, Krebs, and O'Donnell W&M  
HB414 Lottery for Schools Act of 2011 Holmes W&M 23-Feb
HB429 Video Lottery Terminal Revenues - School Construction and Pensions Simmons and Kramer W&M 23-Feb
HB448 Education - Residential Boarding Education Programs for At-Risk Youth - Funding Ivey, Afzali, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Conaway, Davis, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Hammen, Hucker, Kaiser, Luedtke, McHale, A. Miller, Mitchell, Murphy, Oaks, Proctor, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Washington, and Wilson W&M  
HB470 Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students Hixson, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Love, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker W&M  
HB500 Public Schools - Extracurricular Activities - Students in Home Instruction Programs Kach and McDonough W&M  
HB525(xSB608) Public School Personnel - Grounds for Suspension or Dismissal - Ineffectiveness Rosenberg and Ivey W&M  
HB526(xSB610) Education - Public Charter Schools - Hiring of Certificated Employees Rosenberg, Ivey, Kaiser, and Luedtke W&M  
HB530 Public Charter Schools - Occupation and Use of School Sites and Buildings Rosenberg, Ivey, Kaiser, and Luedtke W&M  
HB636(xSB189) Public Schools - State Aid for School Construction - Planning and Design Costs Griffith, Holmes, and Vaughn APR  
HB644 Education - County School Board Budgets - Transparency Valentino-Smith, Alston, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, A. Miller, Rosenberg, and Ross W&M  
HB646 Task Force to Study High School Dropout Rates of Persons in the Criminal Justice System Braveboy and Pena-Melnyk W&M  
HB655 Citizen's Tuition Protection Act McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, and Krebs W&M  
HB683 Baltimore County - Public School Employees - Collective Bargaining and Representation Fees  Jones, Burns, and Nathan-Pulliam W&M  
HB685(xSB549) Education - Bullying Safety Risks and Health Problems - Parental Information Kaiser, Barkley, Burns, Cardin, Cullison, DeBoy, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Holmes, Jameson, A. Kelly, Kramer, Lafferty, Luedtke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Morhaim, Reznik, S. Robinson, Simmons, Stein, Summers, V. Turner, Valentino-Smith, and Waldstreicher W&M  
HB704 Equity in Education Funding Act of 2011 Ross, Alston, Barnes, Braveboy, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Summers, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker W&M  
HB712 Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program - Annual Report Hucker, Braveboy, Carr, Gutierrez, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, Olszewski, Rosenberg, and V. Turner W&M  
HB748 Academic Facilities Bonding Authority Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland) APR  
HB764(xSB401) Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts Guzzone, Anderson, Barkley, Clagett, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Jones, Niemann, Tarrant, and V. Turner APR  
HB769 Great Preschools Tax Credit Program Bates, Dwyer, Frank, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Kipke, Smigiel, and Stocksdale W&M  
HB777 Great Preschools Scholarship Program Bates, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, McComas, and Stocksdale W&M  
HB792(xSB449) Baltimore City Public School System - Charter Management Organizations - Amendments to Collective Bargaining Agreements Rosenberg, Anderson, Branch, Carter, George, Oaks, B. Robinson, Tarrant, and Walker W&M  
HB810 Dropout Prevention Task Force Gutierrez, Anderson, Barkley, Beitzel, Bobo, Braveboy, Carr, Conaway, Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Glenn, Haddaway-Riccio, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Kach, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Love, Luedtke, McMillan, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Washington W&M  
HB812(xSB617) Public Schools - Dating Violence - Policy and Disciplinary Standards Kramer, Dumais, Hucker, Luedtke, Reznik, Simmons, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher W&M  
HB869 Education - Maintenance of Effort - Penalty  Hixson, Arora, Barkley, Barve, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Reznik, and F. Turner W&M  
HB895 Public Schools - Substitute Teachers - Qualifications, Training, and Study Kaiser, Barkley, Carr, Healey, Hucker, Luedtke, Nathan-Pulliam, B. Robinson, and V. Turner W&M  
         
  Senate Bills Entitled:    
SB41 Education - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemptions Pugh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone EHEA 2/9@1pm
SB42 Maryland Afterschool and Summer Learning Activity Program - Income Tax Checkoff Pugh, Garagiola, and McFadden B&T 2/2 @1pm
SB53 Education - Waiver from Maintenance of Effort Requirement - Process and Factors Kasemeyer, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Kittleman, Madaleno, McFadden, and Middleton B&T 2/2 @1pm
SB62 Juvenile Records - Disclosure Between Departments of Education and Juvenile Services Chari, JPR Cmmt By Req. Dept. Juv. Serv. JPR 1/26 @ 2pm
SB74 Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Property Leased to Nonprofit Schools Astle, DeGrange, Reilly, and Simonaire B&T Cancelled
SB78 Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Reappointment and Terms Simonaire EHEA 2/9@1pm
SB89 Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Annual Report Requirement - Repeal McFadden EHEA 2/3 @1pm
SB104 Judith P. Hoyer Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program - Annual Report King, Benson, DeGrange, Ferguson, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Madaleno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young EHEA 2/9@1pm
SB123 Education - Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund Astle, Reilly, and Simonaire EHEA 2-Mar
SB141 Baltimore County - Hybrid School Board - Election and Appointment of Members Zirkin, Brochin, and Getty EHEA 2/9@1pm
SB189 Public Schools - State Aid for School Construction - Planning and Design Costs Peters, Colburn, Currie, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, King, Manno, McFadden, Muse, Robey, and Rosapepe B&T 2/9@1pm
SB201 Baltimore City - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemption ugh, Conway, Ferguson, Jones-Rodwell, and McFadden EHEA 2/9@1pm
SB259 Anne Arundel County - School Board Nominating Commission - Membership Simonaire EHEA 2/9 @ 1pm
SB260 Anne Arundel County - Nonprofit Charter Schools - Property Tax Credit Astle, DeGrange, Reilly, and Simonaire B&T 2/17 @ 1pm
SB262 State Department of Education - Personal Financial Literacy State Curriculum Klausmeier, Benson, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Madaleno, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin, Shank, and Stone EHEA 2/16 @ 1pm
SB277 Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Nonstudent Members - Political Affiliation Simonaire EHEA 2/9 @ 1pm
SB284 Education - High School Graduation Records - Collection, Maintenance, Analysis, and Reporting Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education) EHEA 2/16 @ 1pm
SB288 Higher Education - Cultural Diversity Programs - Reporting Requirements Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission EHEA 2/16 @ 1pm
SB311 Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones Madaleno, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young JPR 2/10 @ 1pm
SB315 Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Dyson, Glassman, Jacobs, Mathias, McFadden, Peters, and Reilly B&T  
SB316 Property Tax - Charter Counties - Education Funding Madaleno, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young B&T 23-Feb
SB329 Frederick County - Board of Education - Alien Students Brinkley EHEA 16-Feb
SB330 Frederick County - Public School Lease - Property Tax Credit Brinkley and Young B&T 23-Feb
SB343 Supports Intensity Scale - Stakeholder Advisory Group Middleton, Kasemeyer, and Kelley FIN 2/16@1pm
SB347 Task Force to Study the Impact of Adjunct Faculty on Graduation Rates at Historically Black Institutions Pugh, Benson, Conway, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Montgomery, Ramirez, and Rosapepe B&T 16-Feb
SB382 Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Selection of Members - Local Referendum (Democracy in Education Act of 2011) Conway EHEA 16-Feb
SB397 Task Force on the Method of Selecting the Baltimore County Board of Education Klausmeier EHEA 2-Mar
SB401 Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts King, Gladden, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone EHEA 3-Mar
SB430 Baltimore County - Public School Employees - Collective Bargaining and Representation Fees Baltimore County - Public School Employees - Collective Bargaining and Representation Fees FIN 3-Mar
SB474 Public Schools - Student Attendance - Preventing Chronic Absenteeism Madaleno, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Manno, Middleton, Pugh, Raskin, and Young EHEA 2-Mar
SB492 Education - County School Board Budgets - Transparency Peters B&T  
SB493 Prince George's County Public Schools - Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Peters B&T  
SB495 Education - State Aid - Grant to Limit Decreases in Funding Edwards B&T 23-Feb
SB519 Vehicle Laws - School Buses - Prohibition on Permitting Sitting on Floor or Standing Pipkin and Stone JPR 10-Mar
SB527 Anne Arundel County - Automated Political Telephone Calls - Prohibition Simonaire FIN 1-Mar
SB549 Education - Bullying Safety Risks and Health Problems - Parental Information King, Forehand, Garagiola, Montgomery, Peters, Raskin, and Robey EHEA 9-Mar
SB576 Prince George's County Board of Education - Student Member - Voting Rights Muse and Miller EHEA 2-Mar
SB608 Public School Personnel - Grounds for Suspension or Dismissal - Ineffectiveness  Ferguson, Currie, Pugh, and Young EHEA 2-Mar
SB609 Public Charter Schools - Occupation and Use of School Sites and Buildings Ferguson, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Pugh, and Young EHEA 2-Mar
SB610 Education - Public Charter Schools - Hiring of Certificated Employees Ferguson, Benson, Currie, King, McFadden, Pugh, and Young EHEA 2-Mar
SB625 State Payments of Public School Construction Costs - Remittance of Reimbursement to County Glassman, Colburn, Forehand, and Jacobs B&T  
SB626 Public School Construction Funding Reform Act of 2011 Glassman, Colburn, and Forehand B&T  
SB629 Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Local Employer Contributions Pipkin and Brinkley B&T  
SB676 County Boards of Education - Alien Students Brinkley, Colburn, Simonaire, and Stone EHEA 16-Feb
SB683 Equity in Education Funding Act of 2011 Peters and Currie B&T  
SB687 Militia - Employment for Military Spouses - Teachers, Health Care Practitioners, and Business Occupations and Professions Peters EHEA  
SB695 Higher Education - Regulation of Public, Private Nonprofit, and For-Profit Institutions of Higher Education Pinsky, Conway, and Dyson EHEA 23-Feb
SB737 Education - Foundation Program - Per-Pupil Adjustment for Salaries Pipkin B&T  
SB772 Task Force to Study the Creation of a Maryland Center for School Safety Conway EHEA 2-Mar
SB776 Parent Empowerment Act of 2011 Feguson EHEA 9-Mar

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