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School Systems - Reportable Offenses - Alterations

Sponsor: Mike Griffith (District 35A)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Including institutions and programs of higher education in which a student is enrolled as part of a dual enrollment program in the definition of 'school system'; adding certain offenses to the list of offenses a law enforcement agency must report to certain school personnel under certain circumstances; requiring law enforcement agencies to notify the State's Attorney if a student is a suspect in an investigation of certain offenses and if the student no longer is a suspect; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 21FavorableUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 4Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBulson, SeanHARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSOral
FAVCassilly, RobertHarford County GovernmentOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHealey, AlisonMaryland State's Attorney's AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVScott, SuzieMoms for Liberty MarylandPosition only
FAVGiordano, HassanState's Attorney for Baltimore CityWritten (PDF)
FAVChang, JadeIndividualPosition only
FAVDelegate Griffith, Delegate GriffithlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVEdwards, RichardIndividualPosition only
FAVEsko, RebekahIndividualPosition only
FAVGriffith, MikeIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHart, KitIndividualPosition only
FAVHinkhaus, ShannonIndividualPosition only
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVLiu, HongIndividualPosition only
FAVNobles, TammyIndividualOral
FAVRemines, Mary BethIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSeibel, LauraIndividualPosition only
FAVShih, NancyIndividualPosition only
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualPosition only
FAVWenstrup, MichelleIndividualPosition only
FAVwade, lauraIndividualPosition only
UNFJones, BrendaFamilies Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR)Written (PDF)
UNFFlanagan, AbbieOffice of the Public DefenderOral + Written (PDF)
UNFBradford, LeviPublic Justice CenterOral + Written (PDF)
UNFYork, KatieIndividualPosition only
INFOHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
INFOJackson, SamiralobbyistLicensed Clinical Professional Counselors of MarylandWritten (PDF)
INFOMansfield, AndrealobbyistTowing & Recovery Professionals of MarylandWritten (PDF)
INFOFannon, Mary PatlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

INFOJackson, SamiraLicensed Clinical Professional Counselors of MarylandRegistered for: Critical Response Group; Dell Technologies Inc.; Empower; Forward Financing; HDR Engineering, Inc.; Maryland Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
INFOMansfield, AndreaTowing & Recovery Professionals of MarylandRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.
INFOFannon, Mary PatRegistered for: Public School Superintendents' Association of Maryland