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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

Primary and Secondary Education (F1)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 60
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 73

    Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen
    Entitled
    Education - Minors - School Attendance Classification and Driving Privileges
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 76

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Owings
    Entitled
    County Boards of Education - Authority to Appoint County Superintendents of Schools
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 82

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 386

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Leopold
    Entitled
    Department of Education - Comprehensive Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 190

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Gordon, Hixson, Heller, Hurson, Barve, and Kagan
    Entitled
    Education - School Buses - Charging of Fees Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 263

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Owings and DeCarlo
    Entitled
    Education - County Boards of Education - Competitive Bidding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 318

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - Promotion of Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 354

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Mitchell and Bonsack
    Entitled
    Public Schools - Norplant (Levonorgestrel Implant) - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 364

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 122

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration) and Delegate Dewberry
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - Domicile
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 388

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate M. Burns
    Entitled
    Education - Maryland School Performance Assessment Program Test
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 404

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Greenip, C. Mitchell, Beck, Faulkner, Baldwin, Kittleman, Ports, Holt, O'Donnell, Kach, DeCarlo, Stocksdale, Jacobs, M. Burns, and Mossburg
    Entitled
    Education - Replacement of Maryland Criterion-Referenced Tests
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 486

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates E. Burns, Slade, Wood, M. Burns, Hutchins, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, V. Mitchell, Exum, O'Donnell, Branch, and C. Mitchell
    Entitled
    School Age Children - Daytime Curfew
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    HB 494

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Heller, Conway, Fry, Workman, Kopp, Proctor, Rawlings, Willis, Cadden, Marriott, McIntosh, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Gifted and Talented Student Education - Excellence in Education Incentive Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 516

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rudolph and Workman
    Entitled
    Deaf Students - Access to Out-of-State Specialized Educational Centers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 519

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 452

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow, Genn, and Preis
    Entitled
    Truancy - Investigation and Reporting Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 527

    Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Workman, Bozman, Perry, Clagett, Barve, Harkins, Heller, Dembrow, Cadden, Dypski, Malone, B. Hughes, Love, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Education - Professional Educators - Certification
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 539

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Greenip, Faulkner, O'Donnell, Ports, Beck, Kittleman, Baldwin, Jacobs, M. Burns, Stocksdale, Schade, Rzepkowski, and Redmer
    Entitled
    Education - Standardized Testing - Options
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 569

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    Animal Dissection - Student's Right of Refusal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 697

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 254

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Petzold, Barve, Watson, Hecht, Kirk, DeCarlo, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, Marriott, Rawlings, Cryor, Rosapepe, C. Davis, Goldwater, Boston, R. Baker, and Hurson
    Entitled
    Education - Homeless Children
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 701

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 553

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Eckardt, Schisler, Walkup, Guns, Boston, Oaks, and Opara
    Entitled
    Education - School Health Pilot Program - Repeal of Termination Provision
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 719

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Howard
    Entitled
    Public Education Employment Relations Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    HB 737

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hixson
    Entitled
    Mandatory Kindergarten - Child Care Exemptions - Repeal of Termination Provision
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 746

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 258

    Sponsored By
    St. Mary's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Public School Property - Possession of Portable Pager
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 748

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 260

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cadden, Conroy, C. Davis, Elliott, Harrison, Kirk, La Vay, Love, Perry, Pitkin, Stocksdale, Stull, and Watson
    Entitled
    School Buses - Receiving and Discharging Passengers - Safety Study
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 781

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Local Governmental Entities and School Boards - Budget Review Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 797

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 481

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach and Klima
    Entitled
    Education - Portable Pagers on School Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 807

    Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kelly
    Entitled
    Baltimore County - Board of Education - Membership
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 864

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates D. Murphy, Ports, Dewberry, Redmer, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, Holt, and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Board of Education of Baltimore County - Appointment Process
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 970

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Muse, Fulton, Benson, Patterson, C. Mitchell, Opara, Crumlin, and Marriott
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - School Uniforms
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1014

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 706

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Minnick, Frank, Dewberry, E. Burns, Nathan-Pulliam, Krysiak, Dypski, Malone, Hammen, and Parker
    Entitled
    Education - Baltimore County - Certificated Public School Employees - Service Fees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1017

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Stocksdale
    Entitled
    Education - Public School Construction and Capital Improvements - Revenue Stabilization Account
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1023

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 511

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hecht and Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Maryland School for the Deaf - Funding and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1058

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Leopold and Heller
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - New Targeted Poverty Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1176

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Statewide Aid for Students from Poverty Families
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1280

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Poole, McKee, and Donoghue
    Entitled
    Education - Community Service Requirement - Volunteer Firefighters
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1286

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Conroy, and Pitkin
    Entitled
    School Construction - Apprenticeship Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1336

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 542

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cadden, Perry, Morgan, Greenip, Love, Kopp, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Education - Maryland Adult External High School Program - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1361

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 295

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - Publishing of Courses and Alternative Activities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1380

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barve, Exum, V. Mitchell, Minnick, Donoghue, Bobo, McClenahan, and Stup
    Entitled
    Education - State Funding - Social Security Contributions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1385

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rzepkowski
    Entitled
    Education - Lawful and Excused Absences
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1393

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Education - Grants for Non- and Limited-English Proficient Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1397

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 299

    Sponsored By
    St. Mary's County Delegation
    Entitled
    St. Mary's County Board of Education - Compensation and Expenses of Members - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1405

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Getty and Brinkley
    Entitled
    Education - Teachers - Election Days
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 7

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Beck
    Entitled
    Parents and Teachers of Maryland School Children - Bill of Rights
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 74

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Education - American Sign Language - Foreign Language Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 88

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 116

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Education)
    Entitled
    Education - State Department of Education - Professional Assistants
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 155

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 117

    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden and Blount
    Entitled
    Education - Obtaining a High School Diploma by Examination
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 230

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 109

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Hogan, Blount, Collins, Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, and Sfikas
    Entitled
    Gifted and Talented Student Education - Excellence in Education Incentive Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 276

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 155

    Sponsored By
    Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    Mandatory Kindergarten - Child Care Exemptions - Repeal of Termination Provision
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 398

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 118

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Education)
    Entitled
    Education - Student Suspension and Expulsion
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 452

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 358

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger, Blount, and Colburn
    Entitled
    Education - School Health Pilot Program - Repeal of Termination Provision
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 460

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 179

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Certification - State and Local Aid Pilot Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 466

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Senator Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Education - School Buses - Charging of Fees Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    SB 641

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kasemeyer and Derr
    Entitled
    Maryland School for the Deaf - Funding and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 707

    Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Van Hollen, Ruben, Frosh, Neall, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Kasemeyer, Forehand, and Hogan
    Entitled
    Education - Funding - Average Daily Attendance
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 773

    Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Forehand, Roesser, Currie, Van Hollen, Hogan, Frosh, Teitelbaum, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Education - State Funding - Social Security Contributions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 776

    Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Dorman, Hogan, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Currie, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Roesser, Trotter, Frosh, Green, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Education - Grants for Non- and Limited-English Proficient Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 818

    Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dyson
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - School Uniforms
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 837

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 385

    Sponsored By
    Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Education and Human Resources) and Senator Hoffman
    Entitled
    Department of Education - Comprehensive Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 868

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 120

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - Hearing Examiners for Proceedings Involving Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 875

    Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Senators
    Entitled
    Statewide Aid for Students from Poverty Families
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
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