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HB 565

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: May 15, 2026.

County Boards of Education - Elections - District Voting (Fair Representation Act).

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-565
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
House of Delegates introduced 2026-05-15
Education Elections / Voting
Summary

Requiring an election of members of the Calvert County, Cecil County, Garrett County, Montgomery County, Queen Anne's County, and St. Mary's County boards of education who represent a specific district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district.

Sponsor
Delegate Long, J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-28 Status introduced
2026-05-15 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
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