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Baltimore City - Public Middle Schools - Instruction on the Consequences of a Conviction for Felony Murder

Sponsor: Frank M. Conaway, Jr. (District 40)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - Local BillsStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to develop curriculum resources and develop and incorporate instruction on the consequences of a conviction for felony murder for middle school students in Baltimore City public schools.

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Testimony (3)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDelegate Conaway, Delegate ConawaylegislatorIndividualOral
UNFSterrette, DawanaBaltimore City Board of School CommissionersWritten (PDF)
FWAMupanduki, JoannaMaryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.Written (PDF)

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