Committee Testimony and Witness Signup
HB0649 - Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities for All Students in Maryland
Government, Labor, and Elections 2/24/2026 1:00:00 PM
As of: 4/3/2026 10:45:45 AM
| Name | Organization | Position | Testimony | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee, Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee | FAV |
In Person - Oral Testimony |
GVC | |
| Hurley, Laura | UNF | 26-0219 L Wells - HB649.pdf | GVC | |
| London, Rachel | Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council | FAV | HB649.Council.Support.pdf | GVC |
| Sunderman, Gail | League of Women Voters Maryland (LWVMD) | FAV | 2-24 - HB 649 -Advancing Equal Educationl Opportun | GVC |
| Quinn, Kelly | The Choice Program at UMBC | FAV | Choice support HB 649 2026.pdf | GVC |
| York, Katie | FAV | Favorable HB649 02.20.26.pdf | GVC | |
| Jabin, Drew | Maryland Association of Community Colleges | INFO | HB0649_MACC_LOI.pdf | GVC |
| McNair, Lee | Unitarian Universalist Environmental Justice Ministry | FAV | No Testimony | GVC |
| Rai, Sanjay | MHEC | FAV | HB 649 FAV.pdf | GVC |
| Goldstein, Mathew | Secular Maryland | FAV | 2026 HB0649 FAV.pdf | GVC |
| Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | FAV | HB0649_–_Advancing_Equal_Educational_Opportunities | GVC |
| Sadwin, Rabbi Ariel | Agudath Israel of Maryland | UNF | Agudah Testimony - HB 649 - Nondiscrim - Oppose.pd | GVC |
| Averitt-Sanzone, Rene | The Parents' Place of MD | FWA | HB 649 Written Testimony with Amendments.pdf | GVC |
| Sadwin, Ariel | Maryland CAPE | UNF | MDCAPE - HB 649 - Commis on Civil Rights Enforceme | GVC |
| Bah, Fanta | FAV | Legislative Bill.pdf | GVC | |
| Clark, Andy | INFO | HB649_USM_INFO.pdf | GVC | |
| Peck, Beatrix | Maryland Independent College & University Association | UNF | MICUA - HB 649 Civil Rights Education - UNFAV.pdf | GVC |
| Alexandre, Jonathan | Maryland Family Institute | UNF |
In Person - Oral Testimony |
GVC |
| Mathias, Sam | Maryland Association of Boards of Education | INFO | HB 649 - LOI - MCCR Bill.pdf | GVC |
| Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | FAV | Favorable HB0649 education private right of action | GVC |
| Berger, Megan | Disability Rights Maryland | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony DRM.HB649.Favorable with Amendments.Filed.pdf |
GVC |
| Quinn, Kelly | Maryland Coalition to Reform to School Discipline | FAV | CRSD HB 649 fav 2026.pdf | GVC |
| Benevides, Elizabeth | Hussman Foundation / Hussman Institute for Autism | FWA | EACtestimony2026.HB649.pdf | GVC |
| Monroe, Becky | National Center for Youth Law | FWA |
Virtual - Oral Testimony |
GVC |
| Horton II, Cleveland | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony |
GVC |
| Bernadel, Sabrina | National Center for Youth Law | FWA |
Virtual - Oral Testimony 2026.02.20 - NCYL-ECRA Testimony on MD HB0649 - FI |
GVC |
| Harper, Yvonne | Maryland State Department of Education | FWA | HB 0649 - State Board & MSDE - SWA.docx.pdf | GVC |
| O'Day, Garrett | Maryland Catholic Conference | UNF | MD Catholic Conference_HB 649_UNF.pdf | GVC |
| Perino, Auden | National Women's Law Center | FAV | MD HB 649_NWLCAF Testimony_APerino.pdf | GVC |
| Dove, S. Spencer | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony HB0649 - Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities |
GVC |
| Hughes, Glendora | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony |
GVC |
| Patinella, Frank | ACLU of Maryland | FAV |
In Person - Oral Testimony HB 649 - Equal Educational Opportunities - ACLU Te |
GVC |
| Dixon, Monique | Gibson-Banks Center for Race and the Law, University of Maryland Carey School of Law | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony Gibson-Banks Center Testimony on HB 649 (Favorable |
GVC |
| Tibbals, Trudy | UNF | HB 649_ Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities | GVC | |
| Fannon, Mary Pat | INFO | HB 649 - Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities | GVC | |
| Blackfield, Anne | Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD) | FAV | MDOD_HB0649_FAV_GLE_2026.02.20.pdf | GVC |
| Meyerovich, Mark | UNF | No Testimony | GVC | |
| Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | FAV | Testimony in support of HB0649 - Advancing Equal E | GVC |
| Rodriguez Letana, Helen | FAV | CASA_FAV_HB0649.pdf | GVC | |
| Lofgren, Ingrid | Public Justice Center | FWA |
In Person - Oral Testimony Public Justice Center_HB 649_FWA.pdf |
GVC |
| douglass, sharlimar | Maryland Alliance for Racial Equity in Education (MAREE) | FAV |
In Person - Oral Testimony HB0649 Favorable.pdf |
GVC |
| Reynolds-Dominguez, Camila | Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus | FAV | HB649 Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus FAV | GVC |
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