Maryland 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 9 R · 6 D cosponsors

HB 705 — Education - PARCC Testing - Children With Disabilities (Ben's Rule)

Last action — Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. First Reading Ways and Means

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Vogt

Co-sponsors (26)

Not signed on (161)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 705?
HB 705 is sponsored by Angel, Senator Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Frick, Grammer, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Hixson, Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Senator Mike McKay (Republican), Delegate April Rose (Republican), Beitzel, Bromwell, Senator Benjamin Brooks (Democrat), Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Delegate Eric Ebersole (Democrat), Vogt, Kittleman, Proctor, Senator William G. Folden (Republican), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Knotts, Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Vallario, Delegate Caylin Young (Democrat), Delegate C. T. Wilson (Democrat), Delegate Ben Barnes (Democrat), and Jackson, M..
What is the current status of HB 705?
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.
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