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Public Schools - Reporting of Sexual Misconduct, Stalking, and Harassment (Report Act of 2023)

Sponsor: Robin L. Grammer, Jr. (District 6)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a school administration to file an administrative incident report if sexual misconduct, stalking, or harassment is reported to the school administration; requiring the report to include information regarding the time, date, location, and description of the incident and the identities, and statements of witnesses; requiring the school administration to provide a copy of the report to the victim and the parent of the victim; and requiring each county board of education to adopt a policy specifying the penalty for a violation of the Act.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Written (PDF)
FAVBritt, AdienaN/APosition only
FAVDelegate Grammer, Delegate GrammerlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationWritten (PDF)
FWAJones, BrendaFamilies Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR)Written (PDF)
INFOSledge, RachelDepartment of Human ServicesWritten (PDF)
INFODayhoff, JustinMaryland State Dept. of EducationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
UNFWoolums, JohnMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education