Education, State Department of

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 56

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  HB 9

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 347

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Cane, Healey, and B. Robinson

  Entitled

  Education - Children and Youth - Reporting of Information Concerning Student Health, Well-Being, and Growth

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 98

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Maryland School for the Deaf Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 342

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 367

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Hershey, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Education - Regional School of the Arts for Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne's Counties - Feasibility Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 370

  Status as of February 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Physical Examinations - Calculation of Body Mass Index

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 373

  Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Alston, Anderson, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Cullison, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Ivey, Jones, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, B. Robinson, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Vaughn, Washington, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Education - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 390

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Luedtke, Reznik, Afzali, Boteler, Cardin, Howard, Ivey, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 497

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 553

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Afzali, Glass, McComas, Norman, Parrott, Serafini, Smigiel, Barve, Boteler, Branch, Frick, George, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Summers, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policy Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 537

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 582

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Clagett, Cullison, Donoghue, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Hucker, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, B. Robinson, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Washington

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Applicability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 699

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 80

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Barkley, Carr, Kaiser, Kramer, Luedtke, A. Miller, Reznik, S. Robinson, Simmons, Zucker, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Frick, George, Glass, Howard, Ivey, Myers, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Summers, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Home Visiting Accountability Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 724

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 676

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Carr, Frick, Luedtke, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Stukes, Summers, Washington, and Zucker

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - School Guidance Counselors and Pupil Personnel Workers - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 745

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 291

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Serafini, Bates, and McComas

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 757

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 551

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Luedtke and Wilson

  Entitled

  Education - Domicile Requirements for Attendance - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 886

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 531

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Barve, Cardin, Clippinger, Glenn, Kaiser, Lafferty, McIntosh, Mitchell, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Walker, Washington, A. Miller, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Maryland After-School and Summer Opportunity Fund Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 992

  Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Requirements - Authority to Withhold Funds to Local Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1014

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Carr, Cullison, Glenn, Hucker, A. Kelly, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, and Stukes

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Regulation Adoption Process - Public Input

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1079

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bates

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Virtual Learning Opportunities - Survey and Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1080

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 700

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Cardin, Frick, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, A. Miller, Myers, Rosenberg, Stukes, Summers, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Education - Student Athletes - Heat Acclimatization Guidelines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1110

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Carter, Arora, Barkley, Carr, Cullison, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Howard, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, W. Miller, Reznik, B. Robinson, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stein, Summers, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Dating Violence - Kristen Marie Mitchell Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1151

  Status as of March 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate A. Kelly

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Waiver for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Military Families

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1188

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 706

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Ivey, Summers, Vaughn, Walker, Cardin, and Frick

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Lacrosse Opportunities Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1214

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 709

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Carr, A. Miller, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Maximum Student Enrollment Policy - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1215

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Cluster, George, Glass, Hough, Ivey, Kach, McDermott, A. Miller, Myers, Norman, Stukes, Walker, and Weir

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses - Acceptance of Courses Approved by Other States

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1218

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ivey

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Improvement of Maryland Public Charter Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1219

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 288

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Branch, Cluster, George, Glass, Hixson, Hough, Ivey, Kach, McDermott, A. Miller, Myers, Norman, Stukes, Summers, F. Turner, Walker, and Weir

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses and Services - Development or Review and Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1220

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 424

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Haynes

  Entitled

  Secondary Education - Electronic Reader Pilot Program - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1225

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Luedtke

  Entitled

  Education - Guidelines for Using State Produce in Schools - Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1227

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 477

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Kaiser, Branch, Conway, Cullison, Gilchrist, Haddaway-Riccio, Kach, Luedtke, McComas, McHale, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Reznik, S. Robinson, Rudolph, Stukes, Waldstreicher, Zucker, Cardin, Fisher, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, A. Miller, Myers, Rosenberg, Ross, Serafini, Summers, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Education - Core Content Areas - Accountability Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1241

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, Myers, Ross, and Walker

  Entitled

  Education - Preschool for All - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1252

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Cullison, and Ross

  Entitled

  Education - Dyslexia Testing and Services for Dyslexic Students - Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1330

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Criminal History Records Checks - Informal Child Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1401

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 605

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Costa, Frank, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, and Stukes

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Oral Health Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1412

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, Kaiser, Jones, Conway, Hixson, Branch, Guzzone, Luedtke, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Education - Maintenance of Effort

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1450

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mitchell and Ivey

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Provision of Supplemental Educational Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 63

  Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Stone, Young, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Jones-Rodwell

  Entitled

  Child Abuse and Neglect - Notice and Reporting Requirements, Disclosure, and Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 143

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 466

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Education - Comprehensive Master Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 251

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 471

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Maryland School for the Deaf Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 293

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 476

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Kittleman, Benson, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Shank, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Education - Core Content Areas - Accountability Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 362

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 494

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, McFadden, Stone, Ferguson, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Education - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 478

  Status as of April 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ferguson

  Entitled

  Education - School Buses - Fire Safety Standards for Engine Components - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 524

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 530

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland After-School and Summer Opportunity Fund Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 557

  Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Getty

  Entitled

  Open Meetings Act - Public Body - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 566

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 79

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Pugh, Ramirez, and Young

  Entitled

  Home Visiting Accountability Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 571

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 540

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Forehand, Manno, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 605

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 550

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Education - Domicile Requirements for Attendance - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 621

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 552

  Sponsored By

  Senators Shank, Jennings, Simonaire, Young, Mathias, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policy Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 674

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 287

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses and Services - Development or Review and Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 689

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 290

  Sponsored By

  Senator Shank

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 736

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses - Acceptance of Courses Approved by Other States

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 783

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 581

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Applicability

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 848

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 6

  Sponsored By

  Senator King

  Entitled

  Education - Maintenance of Effort

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

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  SB 863

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Manno, Colburn, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Dating Violence - Kristen Marie Mitchell Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 867

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 604

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Dyson, Montgomery, Rosapepe, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Oral Health Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 878

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ferguson

  Entitled

  Education - Preschool for All - Establishment and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 983

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ferguson

  Entitled

  Task Force to Develop a Creativity and Innovation Index for Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 989

  Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mathias

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Administration of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  

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  SB 1090

  Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Provision of Supplemental Educational Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs