HB 1043

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Homeschool Students in Maryland - Right to Play.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1043
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Ways and Means
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-20
Education Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Authorizing a public high school to allow certain homeschool students to participate in athletic activities sponsored by the school under certain circumstances; authorizing certain homeschool students to participate in an athletic activity sponsored by certain public high schools, subject to certain requirements; and requiring that certain liability insurance cover certain homeschool students under certain circumstances.

Sponsor
Delegate Smith
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-09 Status introduced
2026-06-20 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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