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SB 40

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Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process

Sponsor: Charles E. Sydnor, III (District 44)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Education - Local BillsStatus: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring certain members of the Baltimore County Board of Education to be elected from certain districts in certain elections; and requiring the chair of the Baltimore County delegation to the General Assembly to introduce legislation to reapportion certain school board districts in a certain manner after each decennial census of the United States.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVdouglass, sharlimarMaryland Alliance for Racial Equity in Education (MAREE)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVAskew, QamrynMaryland Youth Advisory Council / Associated Student Congress of Baltimore CityWritten (PDF)
FAVSydnor III, CharlesState SenatorWritten (PDF)
FAVSydnor III, CharlesState SenatorOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Sydnor, Senator SydnorlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Sydnor, Senator SydnorlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFTaylor, MaryBaltimore County Parent And Student CoalitionOral + Written (PDF)
UNFMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
INFODeMinco, LynneBCRWPosition only

Organizations on record