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SB 960

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Maryland Public Charter School Program - School Facilities - Funding

Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe (District 21)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Special Order until later today (Senator Rosapepe) Adopted (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Interagency Commission on School Construction to distribute funds to public charter schools for capital improvements to public charter school facilities, debt service, or rent or lease payments; beginning in fiscal year 2028, requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation for capital improvements to public charter school facilities, debt service, or rent or lease payments that is equal to the total aggregate student enrollment in the Program for the prior year multiplied by $200; etc.

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Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSenator Rosapepe, Senator RosapepelegislatorIndividualOral
FWASample, SarahMaryland Association of CountiesWritten (PDF)
FWACratsley, LaurelMaryland State Department of EducationWritten (PDF)
FWAGlenn Ivey, CongressmanIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record