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Good Job Opportunities for High School Graduates Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe (District 21)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring certain county boards of education to consider the pursuit of certain certificates, certifications, or apprenticeships as the equivalent of pursuing postsecondary education; authorizing a student or student's parent or guardian to release certain student information to certain apprenticeship sponsors and employers; requiring certain public high schools to inform students of certain employment and skills training opportunities in a certain manner through certain apprenticeship sponsors and employers; etc.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVJohnson, QianaLife After ReleaseOral
FAVO'Day, GarrettlobbyistMD Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVDemattos, JoeMaryland Workforce AllianceOral
FAVAnderson, StephanielobbyistO'Malley Miles, Nylen and GilmoreOral + Written (PDF)
FAVArbogast, DuaneThe Children's Guild AllianceOral
FAVSenator Rosapepe, Senator RosapepelegislatorIndividualOral
UNFClark, TomIBEW 26Written (PDF)
UNFDove, TinaMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWASusskind, DanielleMoCo Board of EducationWritten (PDF)
INFOHands, ZacharyIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVO'Day, GarrettMD Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVAnderson, StephanieO'Malley Miles, Nylen and GilmoreRegistered for: Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Inc., The; Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative, Inc.; Climate XChange; City of College Park; One Fair Wage; Arc of Prince George's County, The
UNFWoolums, JohnRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education