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Public High Schools - Student Transcripts - Traumatic Loss Notation

Sponsor: Derrick Coley (District 24)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that a high school student who experiences a certain traumatic loss may request the inclusion of a traumatic loss notation on the student's official transcript to indicate an impact on the student's academic performance, achievement, or attendance; requiring a local school system to print a certain traumatic loss notation on a certain student's official transcript under certain circumstances; requiring the State Department of Education to develop standard language for a traumatic loss notation; etc.

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Testimony (17)

MGA witness list
FAV 15FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGupta, RiyalobbyistBlueprint CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVdouglass, sharlimarMaryland Alliance for Racial Equity in Education (MAREE)Written (PDF)
FAVMitchell, EllieMaryland Out of School Time NetworkOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFunk, KenzieStrong Schools MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVColey, Del. DerrickIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Coley, Delegate ColeylegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Coley, Delegate ColeylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVGraham, LizzyIndividualPosition only
FAVHessler, ThereselobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHessler, ThereselobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVJohnson, DarleneIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualPosition only
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
FWAJohnson, DarleneIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGupta, RiyaBlueprint CoalitionRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift