HB 1288 — Maryland
County Boards of Education - Appointed Members in Leadership Positions - Prohibition
Prohibiting appointed members of a county board of education from serving in certain leadership positions on the county board; requiring the State Department of Education to send a certain notice to a county board if the county board allows an appointed member to serve in a certain leadership position; and specifying certain penalties that may be imposed on a county board and an appointed member if the member continues to serve in a leadership position after receiving notice.
Latest action: Hearing 3/11 at 1:45 p.m. · Mar 11, 2026
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Committees: Ways and Means (House of Delegates)
Updated Mar 17, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Ways and Means
Feb 12, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 16, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing canceled
Mar 11, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
Mar 11, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing canceled
Mar 11, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/11 at 1:45 p.m.
Mar 11, 2026 · House of Delegates
Sponsored by Andre Johnson
No recorded floor votes yet.
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