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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School [HB-420] [Education ] [Funding ]
An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harold Stewart Reports Read on 05/21/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Dorchester County – Alcoholic Beverages – Issuance of License Near a Place of Worship or School [SB-801] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Education ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Dorchester County to issue an alcoholic beverages license to an establishment that is within 300 feet of a place of worship or school with the written consent of the place of worship or school.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/17/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program - Alterations [SB-789] [Education ] [Food ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to designate certain private institutions of higher education as hunger-free campuses; prohibiting a 4-year or 2-year private institution of higher education or a regional higher education center operated by a private nonprofit institution of higher education from being eligible to receive grant funding under the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program; and authorizing the Governor in certain fiscal years to include $150,000 in the annual budget bill for the Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Brooks Approved By The Governor - Chapter 322 on 05/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City and Montgomery County - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization MC 4-25 [HB-1032] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City and Montgomery County under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, if authorized by local law; and requiring the Montgomery County Department of Transportation and the Baltimore City Department of Transportation to individually report to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1, 2027, the data on the program through October 1, 2027, in their individual jurisdictions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Caylin Young Favorable With Amendments Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/04/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Prekindergarten - 3-Year-Olds - Private Providers (Parental Choice for Prekindergarten Act) [SB-780] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
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 publicly provided prekindergarten; requiring an eligible private provider that elects to enroll a Tier I 3-year-old to enter into a certain memorandum of understanding with the State Department of Education and the county board of education; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Carozza Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility [HB-980] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Expanding the eligibility for the Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program to an applicant who is or was eligible for the Chapter 35 Survivors' Dependents Educational Assistance benefit as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; and authorizing certain methods for verifying eligibility of these individuals for the Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Crosby Referred Education, Energy, And The Environment on 03/14/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Schools and Youth Services - Crisis Support and Assistance and Workgroup Study [SB-770] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring each local school system to provide crisis support to a public school when a teacher or other school employee with direct contact with minors is removed from the school due to alleged criminal activity or for student safety; requiring each county board of education to establish a crisis response team; requiring the State Department of Education to establish a workgroup to examine the impact of requiring applicants for certain positions to include information regarding the applicant's history of boundary-violating behavior; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn Gile Hearing Canceled on 03/26/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility [SB-772] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Expanding the eligibility for the Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program to include a son, daughter, or stepchild or surviving spouse of a member of the armed forces who is or was eligible for the Chapter 35 Dependent Education Assistance benefit; and authorizing certain methods for verifying eligibility of these individuals for the Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program – Establishment [SB-769] [Education ] [Funding ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ]
Establishing the Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program in the State Department of Education to provide funding to eligible schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision of the child nutrition programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Guy Guzzone Hearing Canceled (budget And Taxation) on 02/17/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Education - Maryland STEM Program - Established [SB-673] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Science ]
Establishing the Maryland STEM Program in the State Department of Education to provide additional compensation to educators who teach STEM classes at nonpublic schools beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; authorizing nonpublic schools to apply for the Program; requiring local school systems to inform current teachers about the Program; requiring participating nonpublic schools to report certain information to the Department each year; requiring the Governor to include a $250,000 appropriation in the annual budget bill; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman Favorable With Amendments Report By Education, Energy, And The Environment on 04/07/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Sam's Law [HB-4]
Sam's Law

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Riddell Ref To Com On Rules And Operations Of The Senate on 05/07/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Alterations [HB-784] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to provide a certain waiver from certain requirements for a restaurant within a certain bounded area in the 46th alcoholic beverages district; expanding the class of license to which a certain requirement for a memorandum of understanding applies to include any alcoholic beverages license in Baltimore City; providing an exception to a certain prohibition against the Board allowing a certain license transfer under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger Approved By The Governor - Chapter 813 on 05/20/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Alterations [SB-662] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to provide a certain waiver from certain requirements for a restaurant within a certain bounded area in the 46th alcoholic beverages district; expanding the class of license to which a certain requirement for a memorandum of understanding applies to include any alcoholic beverages license in Baltimore City; authorizing the Board to issue a certain alcoholic beverages license for a certain location in the 40th alcoholic beverages district; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Ferguson Approved By The Governor - Chapter 814 on 05/20/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking [HB-763] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring that a certain program on the awareness and prevention of sexual abuse and assault include, for students in grades 6 through 8, material promoting the awareness and prevention of human and sex trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway Hearing 3/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/14/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program - Alterations [HB-774] [Education ] [Food ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ]
Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to designate certain private institutions of higher education as hunger-free campuses; and prohibiting certain private institutions of higher education from being eligible to receive grant funding under the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Davis Approved By The Governor - Chapter 323 on 05/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City and Takoma Park - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization of Pilot Program [SB-600] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in certain school zones in Baltimore City and the City of Takoma Park under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, if authorized by local law; and requiring that a certain percentage of the fines collected under the Act be distributed to the local management board for Baltimore City and be used only to provide youth programming and services for youth living in or attending a school located in the 45th or 46th legislative districts.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory McCray Approved By The Governor - Chapter 571 on 05/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

County Boards of Education - Special Education Service Delivery Models - Publication Requirement [SB-602] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Requiring each county board of education to publish on its website a certain list of special education service delivery models provided for parentally-placed private school students; and defining "parentally-placed private school student" as a child with a disability enrolled by the parent or guardian of the child in a private elementary or secondary school or facility, including a religious school or facility.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Brooks Approved By The Governor - Chapter 543 on 05/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Institutions of Higher Education - Dually Enrolled Students - Alterations [HB-725] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
Altering the definition of "dually enrolled student" to include a nonpublic secondary school student and a home school student to be eligible to apply for the Part-Time Grant Program and the Early College Access Grant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Arentz Hearing Canceled (ways And Means) on 02/12/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams and Sports - Designation (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act) [SB-588] [Education ] [Sports ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated in a certain manner; prohibiting certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports from including certain students; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Carozza Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers [HB-672] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring the State Department of Education and the Maryland Department of Health jointly to conduct an assessment of school health and wellness personnel each year; altering the membership of the Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers; and requiring the Department and the State Department of Education to annually report to the General Assembly on the findings of the assessment beginning December 1, 2027, and publish the report on the website of each agency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 345 on 05/06/2025

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