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HB 649

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: April 17, 2026.

Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities for All Students in Maryland.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-649
Session 2026
Status passed_lower
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections; Education, Energy, and the Environment
House of Delegates passed_lower 2026-04-17
Abortion / Reproductive Policy LGBTQ / Gender Policy
Summary

Authorizing the Commission on Civil Rights to enforce a prohibition against discrimination and retaliation in educational institutions based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or marital status; establishing the powers, duties, and limitations of the authority of the Commission on Civil Rights to enforce the prohibition against educational discrimination; establishing a private right of action; etc.

Sponsor
Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-11 Status passed_lower
2026-04-17 Latest Action In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
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