Education, Department of

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 44

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  HB 73

  Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Feldman, Ivey, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Education - Floating Teacher Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 101

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 184

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 527

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Hixson, Kaiser, Ali, Gilchrist, Ivey, Myers, Olszewski, Rice, and Ross

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland's Preschool for All Business Plan - Final Report Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 205

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Mandatory School Uniforms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 306

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 502

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kaiser, Ali, Barkley, Bartlett, Branch, Braveboy, Carr, Davis, Dumais, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, King, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 317

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Hucker, Jennings, Kaiser, Kelly, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Niemann, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Levy, Love, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 379

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 639

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Olszewski, Cardin, Walker, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Frush, Griffith, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Minnick, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 383

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Bronrott, Gaines, Hubbard, and Mizeur

  Entitled

  Managing for Results - Evidence-Based Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 485

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 70

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Olszewski

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Advisory Council - Youth Members

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 500

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Krysiak, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Medical Assistance Programs - Eligibility and Enrollment Information Mailings to Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 533

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 677

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Weldon

  Entitled

  Cooperative Purchasing Agreements - Requirements and Expansion of Use

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 587

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 406

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Cardin, Manno, Olszewski, Schuh, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Education - Teacher Identification Number

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 588

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 407

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Cardin, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Standardized Course Numbering System

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 602

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates, Boteler, George, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Shewell, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Smart Start Scholarship Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 623

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 545

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Local School Systems - Biannual Financial Status Report Requirement - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 632

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, DeBoy, and Walker

  Entitled

  Education - New Teachers - Classroom Management Training and Resignations - Study and Review

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 685

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kaiser (Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families) and Delegates Bates, Benson, Eckardt, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Family Law - Maryland Quality Ratings and Improvement System for Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 712

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 248

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Benson, Cardin, V. Clagett, Doory, Gutierrez, Hecht, Ivey, Kaiser, Love, McIntosh, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Valderrama, Donoghue, Kipke, Montgomery, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Family Day Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Emergency Preparedness Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 789

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, Bartlett, Conway, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1073

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jones

  Entitled

  State Budget - Modifications - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1166

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Manno

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Medical Professionals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1223

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Education - Public High Schools and Public High School Students - Data Collection System

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1259

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Conaway, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, Krysiak, Levi, Malone, Mathias, McConkey, McHale, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Robinson, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, and Wood

  Entitled

  Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1264

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 623

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Cardin, Carter, Conaway, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Guzzone, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, King, Krebs, Lafferty, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Serafini, Sossi, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Doory, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Hixson, and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1325

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stukes

  Entitled

  Education - Unexcused Student Absence - Repayment of State Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1543

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler and Kach

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Virtual Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1549

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Barve, Frick, Gilchrist, Kaiser, and Rice

  Entitled

  Education Funding - Thornton Formula - Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 234

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 526

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland's Preschool for All Business Plan - Final Report Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 235

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 528

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Lenett, Robey, Rosapepe, and Harrington

  Entitled

  Education - MDK12 Digital Library

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 257

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 501

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Lenett, Peters, Robey, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 303

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 503

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kramer, Astle, Madaleno, Robey, Rosapepe, Frosh, Gladden, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Muse, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 356

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 247

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Harrington, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Family Day Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Emergency Preparedness Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 393

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Brochin, Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, King, Lenett, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Managing for Results - Evidence-Based Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 414

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, DeGrange, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Muse, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Family Law - Maryland Quality Ratings and Improvement System for Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 448

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 544

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Local School Systems - Biannual Financial Status Report Requirement - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 463

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 69

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Advisory Council - Youth Members

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 550

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 557

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Online Child Safety Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 563

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Harrington, Jones, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  State Budget - Modifications - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 689

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 303

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  High Schools and High School Students - Options for Accelerated Graduation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 715

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Della, Dyson, Klausmeier, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 857

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and McFadden

  Entitled

  Education - Public High Schools and Public High School Students - Revisions and Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 861

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Dyson, Kasemeyer, and Munson

  Entitled

  Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 879

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 622

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 990

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 638

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Conway, Dyson, Colburn, Greenip, Harrington, Harris, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size

  Committee
  Assignments

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