HOUSE BILL 1239

Sponsored By:

Delegates Marriott, Fulton, C. Davis, Branch, Watson, C. Mitchell, T. Murphy, Boston, Harrison, McHale, E. Burns, and Nathan-Pulliam

Entitled:

Baltimore City - Public Schools - Educational Assistants and Paraprofessional Employees - Licensing

Synopsis:

Authorizing the New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to require the licensure of educational assistants and paraprofessional employees who work in Baltimore City public schools; providing that the State Board of Education shall license the educational assistants and paraprofessional employees; requiring the State Board and the New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to review and refine recommendations of the 1996 Paraprofessional Task Force; and requiring the State Board to adopt regulations.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Ways and Means

2/25

Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41

Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45

Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A

Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44

Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALTIMORE CITY

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.

JOB TRAINING

LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LICENSES; DRIVERS' LIC

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 6-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered