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HB 714

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Special Education - Learning Continuity Plan - Requirement

Sponsor: Michele Guyton (District 42B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 214 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring an individualized education program to include a learning continuity plan to be implemented for students with disabilities during emergency conditions beginning October 1, 2021; requiring an individualized education program team to develop a learning continuity plan; requiring, within 10 days after a determination that emergency conditions exist, a certain team to attempt to notify the parents or guardian of a certain child that a learning continuity plan is in place; etc.

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Testimony (17)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGuyton, MicheleDelegate Michele GuytonWritten (PDF)
FAVKasemeyer, PamSchwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.Position only
FAVStolte, BethSelfWritten (PDF)
FAVBrown, KalaniIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVCeruolo, RichIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Guyton, Delegate GuytonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVKolp, AndeIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMulvenna, MeghanIndividualOral
FAVScott, LoriIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVTart, KimIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWinston, James RicoIndividualOral
UNFMargolis, LeslielobbyistDisability Rights MarylandWritten (PDF)
UNFJabin, DrewMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Written (PDF)
UNFOrtiz, JeanettelobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FWALondon, RachelMaryland Developmental Disabilities CouncilWritten (PDF)
INFOHands, ZacharyIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFMargolis, LeslieDisability Rights MarylandRegistered for: Disability Rights Maryland
UNFOrtiz, JeanetteRegistered for: Johns Hopkins
UNFWoolums, JohnRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education