Legislation - HB1169

Title: Howard County and Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25
Sponsored by: Montgomery County Delegation and Howard County Delegation
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 3:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Howard County Board of Education and the Montgomery County Board of Education to close public schools in the county to students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year in observance of Yom Kippur and Juneteenth and to observe the first day only of Diwali, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Fitr, Lunar New Year, Rosh Hashanah.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2025 Legislative Date 2/06/2025 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25 Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2025 Legislative Date 3/14/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2025 Legislative Date 3/05/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {143626/1 Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2025 Legislative Date 3/05/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Howard County and Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25 Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/07/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (137-1) Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/01/2025 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2025 Legislative Date 3/18/2025 Action Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2025 Legislative Date 4/01/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2025 Legislative Date 4/01/2025 Action Hearing 4/01 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2025 Legislative Date 4/01/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2025 Legislative Date 4/01/2025 Action Hearing 4/01 at 3:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/06/2025	2/06/2025	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2025	3/14/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House	3/14/2025	3/05/2025	Favorable with Amendments {143626/1 Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2025	3/05/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Howard County and Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25
House	3/17/2025	3/07/2025	Third Reading Passed (137-1)	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2025	3/01/2025	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2025	3/18/2025	Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/01/2025	4/01/2025	Hearing canceled
Senate	4/01/2025	4/01/2025	Hearing 4/01 at 1:30 p.m.
Senate	4/01/2025	4/01/2025	Hearing canceled
Senate	4/01/2025	4/01/2025	Hearing 4/01 at 3:30 p.m.

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