Maryland 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 90 — Public and Nonpublic Schools - Classwork and Assessment Involving Live and Dead Animals - Student Right of Refusal

Last action — Second Reading Failed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Second Reading Failed

  2. Favorable with Amendments Report Rejected (13-30)

  3. Favorable with Amendments {714131/1 Adopted

  4. Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted

  5. Favorable with Amendments {714131/1

  6. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

  7. Hearing 1/25 at 3:00 p.m.

  8. Hearing canceled

  9. First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

  10. Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m.

  11. Pre-filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Amendments

Failed 13 Yea · 30 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 102002
Democrat 3502
Republican 0500
Total 133004
% of votes cast 28%64%0%9%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Oaks — Yea
Young — Yea
Norman — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Peters — Nay
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Conway — Not Voting
Robinson — Not Voting
Mathias — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Nay
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Nay
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Klausmeier — Nay
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Nay
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Nay
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Not Voting
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Nay
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Not Voting
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Nay
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 90?
SB 90 is sponsored by Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 90?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 90?
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