Legislation - HB0140

Title: County Boards of Education and Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Vacancy Procedures - Alterations
Sponsored by: Delegate Woods
Status: In the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring each county board of education and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to hold an election for a vacant elected board member position that occurs 55 days or more before the candidate filing deadline for a certain election; requiring each county board and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to appoint a replacement for a vacant elected board member position that occurs 54 days or less before a certain candidate filing deadline for a certain election; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/29/2025 Legislative Date 10/29/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - County Boards of Education and Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Vacancy Procedures - Alterations Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/29/2025	10/29/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - County Boards of Education and Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Vacancy Procedures - Alterations

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