2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB848: Garrett County and Allegany County – Public Schools – Virtual Education Days Pilot Program
Legislative Summary
Establishing the Virtual Education Days Pilot Program in Garrett County and Allegany County; authorizing the Garrett County Superintendent and the Allegany County Superintendent to order a virtual education day instead of closing a public school in the event of inclement weather; requiring a principal to notify students, parents, and school staff of a decision to have a virtual education day; requiring that accommodations be made for students and staff who do not have easy access to the Internet; etc.
Bill History
2/7/2022
First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
2/10/2022
Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/2/2022
Hearing canceled
Senate
3/2/2022
Hearing 3/02 at 1:03 p.m.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education Health and Environmental Affairs(Senate)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

George Edwards
Republican