Maryland - Session 2026
Title: Public Schools - Open Enrollment - Policies and Funding
Authorizing a county board of education to adopt an open enrollment policy to authorize certain students to attend, free of charge, a public school in a county other than the county where the student is domiciled with the student's parent or guardian, subject to certain requirements; requiring county boards to include certain students in full-time equivalent enrollment counts; and directing certain funding to the county in which certain students are enrolled in a public school under an open enrollment policy.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-23 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-04-04 | Latest Action | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment; Withdrawn |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 100 | Higher Education - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility | introduced |
| HB 1000 | Public Schools - School Mapping Data - Radius of School Grounds | passed_lower |
| HB 1003 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Election Official Career and Technical Education Pilot Program | introduced |
| HB 1006 | Talbot County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options | introduced |
| HB 1013 | Prince George’s County Special Education Service Delivery, Transparency, and Accountability Act | introduced |
| HB 1019 | School Bus Transition - Propane-Powered School Buses - Grant Program, Fund, and Purchase | introduced |
| HB 102 | Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures | passed_lower |
| HB 1028 | Caroline County Board of Education - Member Compensation - Increase | introduced |