Maryland Senate Bill 837 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-20 - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the State Department of Education to develop certain guidelines on or before January 1, 2024, and revise and enhance instruction about the Holocaust in public schools for certain elementary, middle, and high school grade levels; requiring all public schools and certain nonpublic schools to include the revised and enhanced Holocaust instruction in school curricula beginning in the 2024-2025 school year; encouraging certain nonpublic schools to include in the curriculum a unit of instruction on the Holocaust; etc.

Education – Curriculum – Study of the Holocaust (Educate to Stop the Hate Act)

Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D]	Sen. Paul Corderman [R]	Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]
Sen. Dawn Gile [D]	Sen. Melony Griffith [D]	Sen. Justin Ready [R]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]
Sen. Mary James [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-20	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-20	Senate	Hearing canceled
2023-02-09	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 2:00 p.m.
2023-02-06	Senate	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

HB1241 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-15 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	7	132	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0837?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0837f.pdf