Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced 5 D cosponsors

HB1003 — Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Election Official Career and Technical Education Pilot Program

Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Withdrawn

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Requiring the Anne Arundel County Board of Education and the State Board of Elections, in consultation with the State Department of Education, to establish a pilot program in the county schools to prepare students for a career as an election official.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee Report (House of Origin) — Withdrawn

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Delegate Jones, D.

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

elections labor education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1003 do?
Requiring the Anne Arundel County Board of Education and the State Board of Elections, in consultation with the State Department of Education, to establish a pilot program in the county schools to prepare students for a career as an election official.
Who sponsors HB1003?
HB1003 is sponsored by Delegate Jones, D., Delegate Schmidt, Delegate Heather Bagnall (Democrat), Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Delegate Dylan Behler (Democrat), Delegate Mark S. Chang (Democrat), and Delegate Andrew C. Pruski (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB1003?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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