Legislation - HB0057

Establishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program in the State Department of Education; authorizing a local school system to participate in the Program to recognize students who meet criteria related to student proficiency in civics and civic literacy; and requiring the Department, no later than the 2027-2028 school year, to develop guidelines to assist participating local school systems.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0204

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0072 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 8/20/2025 Legislative Date 8/20/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	8/20/2025	8/20/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

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