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SB 770

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Public Schools and Youth Services - Crisis Support and Assistance and Workgroup Study

Sponsor: Dawn Gile (District 33)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring each local school system to provide crisis support to a public school when a teacher or other school employee with direct contact with minors is removed from the school due to alleged criminal activity or for student safety; requiring each county board of education to establish a crisis response team; requiring the State Department of Education to establish a workgroup to examine the impact of requiring applicants for certain positions to include information regarding the applicant's history of boundary-violating behavior; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableFWA 11Favorable with amendmentsINFO 4Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCarrington, DarrellCarrington & Associates, LLCWritten (PDF)
FAVD'Alessandro, AlisonCenter for HopeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVD'Alessandro, AlisonCenter for HopeWritten (PDF)
FAVPhilip, DianaCoalition to Protect Maryland's ChildrenWritten (PDF)
FAVPhilip, DianaCoalition to Protect Maryland's ChildrenWritten (PDF)
FAVLane, WendyCoalition to Protect Maryland's Children (CPMC)Oral
FAVMurphy, JDMD Chesapeake Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)Position only
FAVMurphy, JDMD Chesapeake Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)Position only
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVGallo, EdwardState Council on Child Abuse and NeglectOral
FAVGile, SenatorIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Gile, Senator GilelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Gile, Senator GilelegislatorIndividualOral
FWANavarro, MariaCharles County Public SchoolsOral
FWABulson, SeanHARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSOral
FWAHennigan, BernardHarford County Public SchoolsOral
FWAMathias, SamMaryland Association of Boards of EducationOral + Written (PDF)
FWASample, SarahMaryland Association of CountiesOral + Written (PDF)
FWALynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)
FWAJorch, BillMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)
FWAPeusch, ChristinaMaryland State Child Care AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FWAHouck, MadelineMaryland State Department of EducationWritten (PDF)
FWAZwerling, SamanthalobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWAFannon, Mary PatlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
INFOHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
INFOBaucumColbert, JordanM-NCPPC - Governement Affairs LiaisonWritten (PDF)
INFOAlleyne, AkilahMSDEWritten (PDF)
INFOLynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAZwerling, SamanthaMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
FWAFannon, Mary PatRegistered for: Public School Superintendents' Association of Maryland