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HB 1176

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Howard County - Board of Education Budget - Percentage of County General Fund Revenue Ho. Co. 10-26

Sponsor: Howard County DelegationCommittee: AppropriationsSubject: Education - Local BillsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring, in the submission of the annual budget to the Howard County Council, the Howard County Executive to include the percentage of the county's general fund revenue, excluding one-time expenses, that is allocated to the operating budget of the Howard County Board of Education and operating costs associated with the Howard County school system; requiring that a copy of the budget be placed on the county board's public-facing website, in an easily identifiable location; etc.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHoward County Delegation, Howard County DelegationIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHoward County Delegation, Howard County DelegationIndividualOral
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FWAHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
FWAHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)

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