| MD | HB661 | Intro 25% | Providing collective bargaining rights to certain faculty at certain State institutions of higher education; establishing separate collective bargaining units for faculty and contingent, contractual, or temporary faculty; and authorizing the bargaini... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB678 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $450,000 to the Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library; and requiring the Deaf Culture Digital Library to submit its annual operating budget to the State Library Agency on... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1344 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of General Services to conduct an assessment of facilities owned by the State to evaluate whether the facility or a portion of the facility would be suitable to lease to a child care center; and requiring the Department to re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1325 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Substitute Child Care Provider Pool Pilot Program in the State Department of Education; providing that the purpose of the Program is to facilitate the continuous operation of child care facilities in the State by ensuring that qualif... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1475 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Office of Child Care Advisory Council within the State Department of Education to conduct an analysis of the mixed delivery, publicly funded prekindergarten system established under the Blueprint for Maryland's Future; and requiring the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1326 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Prekindergarten Savings Account Program in the State administered by the State Department of Education; providing that the State shall deposit into an account of an eligible student a certain percentage of the per pupil amount of Sta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1479 | Intro 25% | Requiring the reporting of certain procurement contracts and memoranda of understanding entered into by certain public elementary and secondary education systems in the State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1374 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "Tier I child" for purposes of publicly provided prekindergarten to not include 3-year-olds and only include certain 4-year-olds; authorizing an eligible private prekindergarten provider to elect to enroll 3-year-olds in pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB498 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of Commerce to evaluate the potential employment and economic growth of the State's industry sectors and establish a certain list of industry sectors and activities to be considered for additional support; repealing the Maryl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB427 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of Commerce to evaluate the potential employment and economic growth of the State's industry sectors and establish a certain list of industry sectors and activities to be considered for additional support; repealing the Maryl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB959 | Intro 25% | Entering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for mult... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Feb 24 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SJ5 | Intro 25% | Acknowledging the importance of teaching a culturally diverse curriculum in elementary and secondary schools in the State; providing that curricula taught in elementary and secondary schools should include the history of communities that have experie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1121 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program in the Child Care Scholarship Program to assist foster youth in applying for and accessing subsidies in the Program; establishing that the duration of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1305 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Consortium on Coordinated Community Supports to convene a workgroup to study the effectiveness of the framework for community supports partnerships in meeting the needs of local school systems and equitable distribution of grant funding... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1303 | Intro 25% | 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 cred... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB687 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program in the Child Care Scholarship Program to assist foster youth in applying for and accessing subsidies in the Program; establishing that the duration of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB868 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Substitute Child Care Provider Pool Pilot Program in the State Department of Education; providing the purpose of the Program is to facilitate the continuous operation of child care facilities in the State by ensuring that qualified s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB857 | Intro 25% | Altering the use of Prekindergarten Expansion Grants to add slots for additional children and not supplant child care slots for infants and toddlers; requiring applications for the grant to use certain terminology and be accompanied by certain instru... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB843 | Intro 25% | Adding an adjustment for the local cost-share for school construction projects for certain counties under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |