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HB 854

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Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - Inclusion of Child Welfare Data and Governing Board

Sponsor: Anne R. Kaiser (District 14)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - MiscellaneousStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 306 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Including child welfare data in the data collected, organized, managed, disaggregated, and analyzed by the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center; requiring the Center to conduct research on the educational and economic impact of child welfare programs; requiring the Center to develop a data dashboard that is published annually on the Center's website on students who are dually enrolled; requiring the Center to publish on its website an easy-to-understand graphic data dashboard on former children in out-of-home placements; etc.

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Testimony (11)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGraziano, LaurenlobbyistDepartment of Human ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVTress, AndrewDepartment of Juvenile ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVTress, AndrewDepartment of Juvenile ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVO'Day, GarrettlobbyistMD Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVO'Day, GarrettlobbyistMD Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVKasemeyer, PamSchwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.Written (PDF)
FAVKasemeyer, PamSchwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Kaiser, Delegate KaiserlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Kaiser, Delegate KaiserlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSledge, RachelIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAMargolis, LeslielobbyistDisability Rights MarylandWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGraziano, LaurenDepartment of Human ServicesRegistered for: Maryland Multi-Housing Association; Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland
FAVO'Day, GarrettMD Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference
FAVO'Day, GarrettMD Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference
FWAMargolis, LeslieDisability Rights MarylandRegistered for: Disability Rights Maryland