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Public Schools - Reporting of Assaults, Crimes of Violence, and Felonies (Report Act of 2020)

Sponsor: Robin L. Grammer, Jr. (District 6)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a certain school administration to file a police report and an administrative incident report if an assault, a crime of violence, or a felony occurs at a public school and is reported to the school administration; requiring a school administration to provide certain information to a victim or parent of a victim; requiring each county board of education to adopt regulations specifying the requirements of administrative incident reports and a policy specifying the penalty for a certain violation; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDelegate Grammer, Delegate GrammerlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFSunderman, GailCoalition to Reform School DisciplineOral + Written (PDF)
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistMABEWritten (PDF)
UNFShapiro, MelanielobbyistOffice of the Public DefenderOral
UNFGardiner, ShamoyialobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWASUSSKIND, MCPS BOEIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFWoolums, JohnMABERegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education
UNFShapiro, MelanieOffice of the Public DefenderRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
UNFGardiner, ShamoyiaRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence