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Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Pilot Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Delegate BrooksCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 3:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education to establish a Financial Literacy Pilot Program for public school students, including public charter school students, in Grades 11 and 12; requiring the curriculum content to include lessons on budgeting, saving money, debt, investments, amortization, interest and other issues as appropriate; authorizing each public school to implement the curriculum content beginning in the 2023-2024 school year; and requiring a report to the General Assembly on the status of the Program by January 1, 2027.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBeller, JoelBaltimore County GovernmentWritten (PDF)
FAVFry, DonaldGreater Baltimore CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVPinson, NoahInnovateXOral
FAVYuan, KatieInnovateXOral
FAVJabin, DrewMaryland Bankers AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSWritten (PDF)
FAVBrooks, BenjaminIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Brooks, Delegate BrookslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVKhazeh, KashiIndividualOral
FAVLee, Edward S.IndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMurray, RorylobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWALe, OllieCRASCWritten (PDF)
INFOAmerikaner, AryMaryland State Department of EducationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors
FAVMurray, RoryRegistered for: Alliance to Prevent Legionnaire's Disease; American Council of Engineering Companies/MD; Association of Independent Maryland and D.C. Schools; Chesapeake Watershed Restoration Professionals; Kaiser Permanente; Lightstar Renewables