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HB 1300

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African American Heritage Preservation Program and Maryland Commission for Women - Renaming and Alterations

Sponsor: Terri L. Hill (District 12A)Committee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 792 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Renaming the African American Heritage Preservation Program to be the Speaker Adrienne A. Jones African American Heritage Preservation Program; repealing the authority of the Secretary of Human Services to appoint the executive director of the Maryland Commission for Women; providing that the executive director of the Commission is not a special appointee and is in the skilled service in the State Personnel Management System; and altering the duties of the Commission.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVOduyoye, OluwafunmilolaHoward County GovernmentWritten (PDF)
FAVKelly, ArianaMaryland Commission for WomenOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJones, Del. DanaWomen Legislators of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVKaplowitz, Richard KAPYearWritten (PDF)
FAVKaplowitz, Richard KAPYearWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHill, TerriIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFLerol, TravisTravis LerolPosition only
UNFTibbals, TrudyIndividualPosition only
FWACross, Dr Cashenna ACouncilwoman At-Large, GlenardenWritten (PDF)
FWAKelly, ArianaMaryland Commission for WomenWritten (PDF)
INFOCross, Dr Cashenna ACouncilwoman At-Large, GlenardenPosition only

Organizations on record