Legislation

Title: Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum
Sponsored by: Delegates Metzgar, Afzali, Aumann, Impallaria, Jalisi, Long, McComas, McConkey, Reilly, and Rose
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to allow nonsectarian student-initiated voluntary prayer during mandatory and voluntary school-sponsored student events; providing that the Act does not diminish certain rights of certain individuals relating to free speech and the free exercise of religion; providing that the exercise of certain rights may not be construed as a certain support, approval, or sanction of the contents of a certain prayer; etc.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0613

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2018

Contingency - on a referendum

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2018 Legislative Date 2/09/2018 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/09/2018	2/09/2018	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

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