Education - Student Behavior - Parent Notice and Required Counseling (Parent Accountability Act)
Sponsor: Delegate LongCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/09 at 2:30 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing that it is unlawful for a parent or guardian of a student in a public school to fail to seek and participate in counseling with their child after receiving notice of violent and disruptive behavior; and requiring a public school principal to provide written notice to the parent or guardian of a student who engages in two or more number of incidents of violent and disruptive behavior in a public school during the school year.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableUNF 5Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Adams, Amy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Long, Delegate Longlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ortiz, Jeanettelobbyist | AACPS | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Margolis, Leslielobbyist | Disability Rights Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Tompsett, Thomas | Harris Jones & Malone | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Assn. of Boards of Education | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jiang, Caroline | Strong Schools Maryland | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFWoolums, JohnMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education