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SB 170

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

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

Task Force on Education Funding and Student Population Growth.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-170
Session 2026
Status passed_upper
Committee Budget and Taxation; Appropriations
Senate passed_upper 2026-04-17
Education
Summary

Establishing the Task Force on Education Funding and Student Population Growth to analyze the challenges related to the delay in student enrollment counts and its effect on school funding and the connection between growing student populations and the provision of school funding; requiring the State Department of Education to provide data to support the work of the Task Force; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 15, 2026.

Sponsor
Senator Lewis Young
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Status passed_upper
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-17 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m.
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