Ways and Means Committee (4/1/2026)

Bill Hearing

Number Title Sponsor Status
SB0040 Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process Sen Sydnor Completed
SB0098 Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission - Membership - Alterations Sen Sydnor Completed
SB0099 Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act) Sen Kagan Completed
SB0292 County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study Sen Bailey Completed
SB0402 Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners Sen Brooks, et al Completed
SB0508 Somerset County Board of Education - Alterations Sen Carozza Completed
SB0529 Southern Maryland Early College Teacher Pathway Program Workgroup - Establishment Sen Harris Completed
SB0928 County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act) Sen Harris, et al Completed
SB0535 County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member Sen King Completed
SB0646 Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions Sen King Completed
SB0554 Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Appointment Process and Compensation - Alterations Sen Hayes Current
SB0612 Talbot County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options Talbot County Senators Completed
SB0648 Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act) Sen Hettleman Completed
SB0672 Prince George's County - Expanding Access to Early Childhood Education and Child Care Sen A. Washington Completed
SB0705 Caroline County Board of Education - Member Compensation - Increase Caroline County Senators Completed
SB0720 Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act) Sen Hester, et al Completed
SB0507 Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning Sen Zucker, et al Completed
SB0764 Education - Minimum Wage for Education Support Professionals - Report on Estimated Cost Sen Zucker, et al Completed
SB0904 Education - Public Schools - Professional Development Sen Zucker, et al Completed
SB0957 Education - Career Ladder - National Board Certification Associated Salary Increases Sens Gile and Simonaire Completed
SB0685 State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements Sen Gile Completed

Bill Hearing

Meeting Items
Number
SB0040
Title
Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process
Sponsor
Sen Sydnor
Status
Completed
Number
SB0098
Title
Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission - Membership - Alterations
Sponsor
Sen Sydnor
Status
Completed
Number
SB0099
Title
Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act)
Sponsor
Sen Kagan
Status
Completed
Number
SB0292
Title
County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
Sponsor
Sen Bailey
Status
Completed
Number
SB0402
Title
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
Sponsor
Sen Brooks, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0508
Title
Somerset County Board of Education - Alterations
Sponsor
Sen Carozza
Status
Completed
Number
SB0529
Title
Southern Maryland Early College Teacher Pathway Program Workgroup - Establishment
Sponsor
Sen Harris
Status
Completed
Number
SB0928
Title
County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act)
Sponsor
Sen Harris, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0535
Title
County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member
Sponsor
Sen King
Status
Completed
Number
SB0646
Title
Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
Sponsor
Sen King
Status
Completed
Number
SB0554
Title
Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Appointment Process and Compensation - Alterations
Sponsor
Sen Hayes
Status
Current
Number
SB0612
Title
Talbot County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options
Sponsor
Talbot County Senators
Status
Completed
Number
SB0648
Title
Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)
Sponsor
Sen Hettleman
Status
Completed
Number
SB0672
Title
Prince George's County - Expanding Access to Early Childhood Education and Child Care
Sponsor
Sen A. Washington
Status
Completed
Number
SB0705
Title
Caroline County Board of Education - Member Compensation - Increase
Sponsor
Caroline County Senators
Status
Completed
Number
SB0720
Title
Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act)
Sponsor
Sen Hester, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0507
Title
Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning
Sponsor
Sen Zucker, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0764
Title
Education - Minimum Wage for Education Support Professionals - Report on Estimated Cost
Sponsor
Sen Zucker, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0904
Title
Education - Public Schools - Professional Development
Sponsor
Sen Zucker, et al
Status
Completed
Number
SB0957
Title
Education - Career Ladder - National Board Certification Associated Salary Increases
Sponsor
Sens Gile and Simonaire
Status
Completed
Number
SB0685
Title
State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements
Sponsor
Sen Gile
Status
Completed
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