MD HB795 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB1110

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-31 - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content standards for a high school course on peace and conflict studies; requiring each county board of education to implement a course on peace and conflict studies in each public high school in the county beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; and requiring each public high school to hire a mediator to provide education and support to students and school personnel relating to conflict resolution and peaceful communications in resolving disputes.

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Title

Education – Curriculum Content Standards – Peace and Conflict Studies (Peace and Conflict Studies Education Act)

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-31HouseHearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-31HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

HB1110 (Carry Over) 2023-02-14 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Education7205.5(n/a)See Bill Text
Education7452(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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