Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 14 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB1390 — Public Schools - Veterans' Day - Excused Student Absence

Last action — Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

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

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Requiring public schools to excuse any student's absence from school for observance of Veterans' Day.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (171)

171 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

veterans education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1390 do?
Requiring public schools to excuse any student's absence from school for observance of Veterans' Day.
Who sponsors HB1390?
HB1390 is sponsored by Delegate Schmidt, Delegate Seth A. Howard (Republican), Delegate Christopher T. Adams (Republican), Delegate Nick Allen (Democrat), Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti (Republican), Delegate Wayne A. Hartman (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson (Republican), Delegate Jay A. Jacobs (Republican), Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate April Miller (Republican), Delegate LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate April Rose (Republican), Delegate Sean A. Stinnett (Democrat), and Delegate Chris Tomlinson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1390?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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