Education - Public Schools - Seizure Action Plans (Brynleigh Act)
Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young (District 3)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a county board of education and authorizing a nonpublic school, beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, to require at least two school employees to be trained in recognizing the signs and symptoms of a seizure, administering first aid for a seizure, and administering or assisting with the administration of seizure medication and performing manual vagus nerve stimulation; etc.
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Testimony (40)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableFWA 32Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | MARGOLIS, LESLIElobbyist | EAC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | WALMSLEY, KEITHlobbyist | MD DDC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | MDAAP | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | pinsker, sarah | epilepsy foundation maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Young, Senator Younglegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | briemann, diana | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | shillinger, lauren | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | MABE | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ortiz, Jeanettelobbyist | AACPS | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | SUSSKIND, MCPS BOE | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | atkins, Stephanie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | auldridge, angie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | averitt-sanzone, rene | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | blum, julie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | bradshaw, lindsay | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | bram, larry | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | denlinger, heidi | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | dibitetto, lauren | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | flanagan, leslie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | grdic, emily | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | griffin, jennifer | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | griffin, paullobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | guglielmone, kate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | hyde, josephine | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | hyde, keri | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | kossoff, eric | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | lazerow, peggy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | lewis, sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | murphy, amanda | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | nunley, kristy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | pasupuleti, archana | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | patterson, alizah | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | rosbeck, kari | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | schust, leah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | shortt, kandace | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | son rigby, charlene | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | steele, glenna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | weldon, monica | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | witkowski, grace | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | wojnilower, rachel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVWALMSLEY, KEITHMD DDCRegistered for: Bank of America Corporation; CarMax, Inc.; Carfax, Inc.; Christiana Care; Consumer Data Industry Association; Fiserv…