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School Construction and Housing - School Zones and Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances

Sponsor: David Moon (District 20)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring each county board of education to submit a report by July 1, 2025, and each July 1 thereafter, on student residency and school zones to the Department of Planning and the Interagency Commission on School Construction; repealing the authorization of the Interagency Commission on School Construction to make an enrollment deduction under certain circumstances; and prohibiting a county's adequate public facilities ordinance from restricting housing developments for more than 4 years after enactment.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 9FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKisicki, CarrielobbyistCoalition for Smarter GrowthWritten (PDF)
FAVWilson Randall, ClaudiaCommunity Development Network of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVCook, ChuckDepartment of Housing and Community DevelopmentWritten (PDF)
FAVReed, DanlobbyistGreater Greater WashingtonOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Moon, Delegate MoonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHarris, Mrs.IndividualPosition only
FAVWillems, MirandaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
UNFButchko, DominicMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)
UNFLang, AlanIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAMoon, DelegateIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFODonahue, AlexInteragency Commission on School ConstructionOral
INFOBaucumColbert, JordanM-NCPPC - Governement Affairs LiaisonWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKisicki, CarrieCoalition for Smarter GrowthRegistered for: Coalition for Smarter Growth dba Piedmont Environmental Council
FAVReed, DanGreater Greater WashingtonRegistered for: Greater Greater Washington
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors