Legislation - HB1257

Title: Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements
Sponsored by: Baltimore County Delegation
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to provide historical budget data from the previous three fiscal years, vendor contract awards for certain fiscal years, quarterly expense reports, school-level enrollment data for the current fiscal year, and the status of all capital improvement projects in a publicly available online format.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/17/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Reassigned to Appropriations Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/09/2026 Action Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/08/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {503227/1 Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/08/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2026 Legislative Date 3/09/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (125-0) Proceedings 46AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2026 Legislative Date 3/31/2026 Action Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/17/2026	2/17/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/19/2026	2/16/2026	Reassigned to Appropriations	25 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/09/2026	3/09/2026	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2026	3/20/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	3/20/2026	3/08/2026	Favorable with Amendments {503227/1 Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2026	3/08/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements
House	3/21/2026	3/09/2026	Third Reading Passed (125-0)	46AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2026	3/07/2026	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/31/2026	3/31/2026	Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.

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