Legislation
- Title
- Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Gutierrez, Angel, B. Barnes, Barve, Branch, Carr, Carter, Chang, Clippinger, Cullison, Davis, Fraser-Hidalgo, Frick, Gilchrist, Hammen, Hill, Hornberger, C. Howard, Jones, Kelly, Korman, Kramer, Krebs, Lierman, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Moon, Morales, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Platt, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Smith, Tarlau, Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, Walker, A. Washington, M. Washington, and K. Young
- Status
- In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Establishing the Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Program that recognizes public high school graduates in the State who have attained proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in one or more languages in addition to English; providing that participation in the Program by a local school system is voluntary; providing that, beginning with the graduating class of 2017, eligible students shall receive a Seal of Biliteracy affixed to a diploma or transcript under specified circumstances; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media
- Opposite:
- Rules
Details
History
Toggle History Dropdown
Documents
Toggle Documents Dropdown
Date Posted | Document Name |
---|---|
2/05/2016 | Text - First - Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment |
4/09/2016 | Text - Third - Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment |
4/09/2016 | Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means |
4/05/2016 | Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-5) - 04/05/16 |
File Code
Toggle Filecode Dropdown
Subjects
Toggle Subjects Dropdown
Statutes
Toggle Statutes Dropdown
(
7-208 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:29 PM