Public Schools - Cyber Safety Guide and Training Course - Development, Implementation, and Reporting
What this bill does
Requiring the State Department of Education, the Behavioral Health Administration within the Maryland Department of Health, the Maryland Center for School Safety, and the Department of Information Technology jointly to develop and publish a cyber safety guide and training course on safe Internet, social media, and technology usage for certain students, parents, and school employees to be implemented beginning in the 2022-2023 school year; requiring the guide to be posted on certain websites; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (11)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ressler, Laurie | Howard County Public School System | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fry Hester, Katie | Maryland Senate | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Quinlan, Margolobbyist | Mental Health Association of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zirkin, Bobby | Public Affairs | Oral |
| FAV | Joshi, Anupam | UMBC | Oral |
| FAV | Bailey, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Hester, Senator Hesterlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Sterrette, Dawana Merritt | Balto City Bd of School Commissioners | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Sterrette, Dawana | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |