Maryland House Bill 616 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-0)
Status: Passed on May 25 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Specifying that a student's absence from school due to the student's pregnancy or parenting needs is a lawful absence; requiring each county board of education to develop a written attendance policy for pregnant and parenting students that, at a minimum, excuses specified absences under specified circumstances and provides at least 10 days of excused absences after the birth of a parenting student's child; requiring each county board to publish its written attendance policy for pregnant and parenting students on the Board's Web site; etc.

Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Attendance Policy

Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Del. Angela Angel [D]	Del. Charles Barkley [D]	Del. Kumar Barve [D]
Del. Luke Clippinger [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Dereck Davis [D]	Del. Kathleen Dumais [D]
Del. Eric Ebersole [D]	Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]	Del. Anne Healey [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]
Del. Terri Hill [D]	Del. Carolyn Howard [D]	Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Marc Korman [D]
Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. Mary Ann Lisanti [D]
Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Marice Morales [D]
Del. Edith Patterson [D]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Del. Pamela Queen [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]
Del. Carlos Sanchez [D]	Del. Frank Turner [D]	Del. Kriselda Valderrama [D]	Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith [D]
Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Sen. Alonzo Washington [D]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]	Del. James Tarlau [D]
Del. Bilal Ali [D]	Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]

2017-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (36-0) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-10 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (125-13) (Y: 125 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-08 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment {843526/1 (Delegate Aumann) Rejected (52-85) (Y: 52 N: 85 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-25	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729
2017-04-10	House	Returned Passed
2017-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (36-0)
2017-04-10	Senate	Senate Recede
2017-04-10	Senate	Motion Recede (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
2017-04-08	House	House Requests Senate Recede
2017-04-08	House	House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
2017-04-05	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
2017-04-04	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-04-04	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {444532/1 Report Adopted
2017-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-13	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-10	House	Third Reading Passed (125-13)
2017-03-08	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-08	House	Floor Amendment {843526/1 (Delegate Aumann) Rejected (52-85)
2017-03-07	House	Special Order until 3/08 (Delegate Aumann) Adopted
2017-03-07	House	Favorable with Amendments {465466/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-06	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2017-02-14	House	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-30	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0616?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0616f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0616t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_729_hb0616t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0616_46546601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0616_84352601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0616_44453201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0006/hb0616.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0616_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0616_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0616,h-0292&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0616,h-0392&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0616,s-1134&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0616,s-1530&stab=02&ys=2017RS