Maryland House Bill 1303

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm House Ways and Means Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the State Board of Education to set minimal experiential standards as qualifications for child care teachers that require a child care teacher to hold a high school diploma or equivalent, have successfully completed certain courses for credit, and have successfully been employed for 2 years in a certain position for a registered family child care home or licensed child care center; and altering the probationary employment qualifications for a child care teacher employed in a child care center.

Child Care Centers - Teacher Qualifications - Alterations

Del. Bernice Mireku-North [D]

Del. Greg Wims [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-07	House	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-02-07	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	5	404	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1303?ys=2025RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1303f.pdf