2008 Regular Session
Education, Department of
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 49
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones and Barkley
- Entitled
- State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cardin, Olszewski, Rice, Stein, and Walker
- Entitled
- Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bates, Frank, George, Impallaria, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Sossi, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Parental Choice Scholarship Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bates, Frank, George, Impallaria, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Sossi, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Smart Start Scholarship Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
HB 403
Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Stein, Tarrant, and Weldon
- Entitled
- State Advisory Council on Physical Fitness - Obesity in School-Age Children
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Heller and Robinson
- Entitled
- Transit Service for Disabled Persons - Criminal History Records Check and Training for Persons Providing Service
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Dumais
- Entitled
- Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kaiser, Bartlett, Bronrott, Carr, Healey, Love, Manno, McComas, and Montgomery
- Entitled
- Local Boards of Education - Harassment and Intimidation in Schools
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
HB 597
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kullen
- Entitled
- T.R.A. Act of 2008
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Waldstreicher, Gutierrez, Hucker, Mizeur, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Lafferty, Malone, McIntosh, Niemann, O'Donnell, Norman, Shewell, Sossi, and Stein
- Entitled
- Farm-to-School Program - Activities and Promotional Events
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
- Entitled
- State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegate Glenn
- Entitled
- Children - Records - Access by the Baltimore City Health Department
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Carter, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, O'Donnell, Oaks, Robinson, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, DeBoy, Gaines, Proctor, and Wood
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Employment Categories and Special Appointments
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frick, Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
- Entitled
- Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ross, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Haynes, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Ramirez, Simmons, Stukes, F. Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Education - Character Education Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, Frick, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
- Entitled
- Education - Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
- Entitled
- Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Revolving Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rudolph and James
- Entitled
- Teachers' Retirement System and Teachers' Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Simmons
- Entitled
- Safe Schools Reporting Act of 2005 - Sunset Repeal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Stocksdale, McDonough, Shewell, and Stukes
- Entitled
- Education - Foster Child Incentive Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Conaway
- Entitled
- State Department of Education and the Maryland Higher Education Commission Study - Sexual Offenses Against Spouses - Student Knowledge
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hucker, Barve, Carr, Donoghue, Doory, Gilchrist, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Jennings, Kullen, McHale, McIntosh, Myers, Ross, Sossi, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Weir, Bartlett, Elmore, Ivey, Kaiser, Rice, Serafini, and Stukes
- Entitled
- Expanded Early Childhood Education
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kaiser, Bronrott, Carr, Conway, Healey, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Howard, Ivey, Rice, Ross, and Stukes
- Entitled
- Fitness and Athletics Equity for Students with Disabilities Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Tarrant, Braveboy, Glenn, Oaks, Rice, and Walker
- Entitled
- Education - Maryland School-Based Wellness Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Olszewski
- Entitled
- Public Schools - Graduation Rate Formula
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Lenett
- Entitled
- Maryland Youth Advisory Council
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Glassman
- Entitled
- School Construction - State Superintendent Approval - Exemption
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 100
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Minority Environmental and Land Trust
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Raskin, Madaleno, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Harris, Jones, King, Lenett, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Harrington
- Entitled
- Farm-to-School Program - Activities and Promotional Events
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)
- Entitled
- Prince George's County Board of Education - Repeal of Requirement for a Comprehensive Review
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)
- Entitled
- Family Law - Child Care Centers - Emergency Suspensions
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
SB 229
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Greenip, Colburn, and Mooney
- Entitled
- Education - Classroom Instruction Expenditures - Required Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
- Entitled
- Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Tax Credit for Employer Established Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Stone
- Entitled
- Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Robey
- Entitled
- Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Munson, Robey, and Colburn
- Entitled
- State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh and McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Gladden and Jones
- Entitled
- Children - Records - Access by the Baltimore City Health Department
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kasemeyer, King, Middleton, Pugh, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Education - Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Madaleno, Jones, and Kasemeyer
- Entitled
- State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh and McFadden
- Entitled
- State Department of Education - Adult Education and Family Literacy Services
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
SB 813
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pipkin
- Entitled
- Education - Scholarship Program for Children with a Disability
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Fitness and Athletics Equity for Students with Disabilities Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh and Harrington
- Entitled
- Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
