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Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking

Sponsor: Delegate JohnsonCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education and certain nonpublic schools to develop and implement a program of age-appropriate education on the awareness and prevention of sexual abuse and assault; and including, for students in grades 6 through 8, material promoting the awareness and prevention of human and sex trafficking.

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Testimony (20)

MGA witness list
FAV 17FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVThomas, EdEaster Shore Human Trafficking Task ForceOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFlynn, EllenMD Assoc of JusticeWritten (PDF)
FAVKasemeyer, PamMDAAPPosition only
FAVFlynn, EllenMaryland Association For JusticeWritten (PDF)
FAVShull, AlexMaryland Association for JusticeOral
FAVKraska, JennylobbyistMaryland Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVWallerstedt, AnnelobbyistMaryland Human Trafficking Task ForceWritten (PDF)
FAVphilip, diananaral pro choice marylandWritten (PDF)
FAVBodt, PamIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVByrd, DeborahIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Johnson, Delegate JohnsonlegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVHendricks, KevinIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHendricks, KimIndividualPosition only
FAVKittleman, Del TrentIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPatel, RiyaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSaintGeorge, JoIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWilson, DoncellaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFOrtiz, JeanettelobbyistAACPSWritten (PDF)
UNFSUSSKIND, MCPS BOEIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOClark, TiffanyMSDEWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKraska, JennyMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference
FAVWallerstedt, AnneMaryland Human Trafficking Task ForceRegistered for: Maryland Food Bank
UNFOrtiz, JeanetteAACPSRegistered for: Johns Hopkins