Institutions of Higher Education and Elementary and Secondary Schools - Title VI Coordinators
Sponsor: Joe Vogel (District 17)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the governing board of each institution of higher education in the State and local school systems to designate a Title VI Coordinator to ensure compliance with Title VI of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964; and authorizing a person alleging discrimination under certain provisions of law to file a complaint with a Title VI Coordinator of a local school system, as applicable.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 18FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Weisel, Meredithlobbyist | ADL | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Isakharov, Luda | Anti Defamation League | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Snyder, Abigaillobbyist | Baltimore Jewish Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pruitt, Lauren | FreeState Justice | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jassey, Julia | Jewish on Campus | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orbe, Jr., Carlos | Maryland Latinos Unidos | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Funk, Kenzie | Strong Schools Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Phelps Jr, Ken | The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Position only |
| FAV | Mikowski, Mia | UMD Student | Oral |
| FAV | Miller, LaShella | Zen Corp Federation of Maryland | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Vogel, Delegate Vogellegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Goldstein, Nava | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Linsider, Ethan | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Tsach, Einav | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Vogel, Joe | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Jabin, Drew | Maryland Association of Community Colleges | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Rosa, Richard | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Barnstein, Hershel | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Vogel, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Power, Matt | Maryland Independent College and University Association | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Houck, Madeline | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |