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SB 676

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Garrett County - Public Schools - Virtual Education Days Pilot Program

Sponsor: Senator EdwardsCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Education - Local BillsStatus: Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Garrett County Virtual Education Days Pilot Program; authorizing the Garrett County Superintendent to order a virtual education day instead of closing a public school in the event of inclement weather; requiring the county superintendent to notify a public school principal as soon as possible after making a certain decision; requiring the Garrett County Board of Education to submit a report on its use of virtual education days to certain committees of the General Assembly by September 1, 2023; etc.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBrewer, KarenGarrett County Board of EducationWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Edwards, Senator EdwardslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Edwards, Senator EdwardslegislatorIndividualOral
UNFZwerling, SamanthalobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFZwerling, SamanthalobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFZwerling, SamanthaMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
UNFZwerling, SamanthaMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association