Legislation - HB0540

Title: Maryland Green Schools - Website, Outreach, and Designations (Green Schools Stewardship Act)
Sponsored by: Delegate Wolek
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education to update, by March 1, 2027, and maintain a certain website; requiring the Association to conduct certain outreach efforts with a certain frequency; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the State Department of Education and in consultation with other relevant parties, to establish criteria for designating green schools in the State as green schools mentor schools; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2025 Legislative Date 1/22/2025 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Green Schools - Website, Outreach, and Designations (Green Schools Stewardship Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/22/2025	1/22/2025	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Maryland Green Schools - Website, Outreach, and Designations (Green Schools Stewardship Act)
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

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