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Task Force on Proactive Review of Audio and Video Recordings on Special Education Buses

Sponsor: Chao Wu (District 9A)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

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Establishing the Task Force on Proactive Review of Audio and Video Recordings on Special Education Buses to study the use of artificial intelligence to proactively review audio and video recordings from special education buses to ensure the safety and security of student passengers; and requiring the Task Force by December 1 2026, to report its findings and recommendations to the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee, the Senate Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment, and the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDeMinco, LynneBCRWPosition only
FAVFelton, AshtonCalvert Special Education Citizens Advisory CommitteeOral
FAVKocik, JimaraHCASWritten (PDF)
FAVBenevides, ElizabethHussman Foundation / Hussman Institute for AutismOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Wu, Delegate WulegislatorIndividualOral
FAVFlynn, EllenIndividualOral
FAVHan, YiIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPlantz, DorothyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVShopland, JamieIndividualOral
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFCratsley, LaurelMaryland State Department of EducationWritten (PDF)
FWARice, MatIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record