1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 579

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Prior Year Introduction As: HB 559/98 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled:
Educational Opportunities Program of 1999

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland School Resources Conservation Program as a method of allowing parents or guardians to choose a public or nonpublic school for their children and receive educational assistance to do so; establishing a commission to administer the Program and issue grants; establishing a method for raising money for the Program; and generally relating to alternative education for parents or guardians who do not have the financial resources to do so independently.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/24
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
GRANTS
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STUDENTS
TUITION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 1-101 , 5-601 , 5-602 , 5-603 , 5-604 , 5-605 , 5-606 , 5-607 , 5-608 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered