1997 Regular Session

Primary and Secondary Education (F1)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 60

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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