Education - Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board - Composition
Sponsor: Michele Guyton (District 42B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 728 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the composition of the Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board by removing a member who is chosen from a list of nominees provided by the Association of Independent Schools and increasing the number of members chosen from lists provided by the Maryland Association of Nonpublic Special Education Facilities.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McLendon, Sue | Arrow Child & Family Ministry | Oral |
| FAV | Guyton, Michele | Delegate Michele Guyton | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Guyton, Michele | Delegate Michele Guyton | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lamb, Laurenlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Guyton, Delegate Guytonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Guyton, Delegate Guytonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Flynn, Dorie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Flynn, Dorie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Gunning, Donna | MSDE | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Lamb, Laurenlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Maryland State Education AssociationFAV 1FWA 1
MSDEFWA 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVLamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
FWALamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association