2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB989: Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act)
Legislative Summary
Requiring each public school to have a program of physical education for prekindergarten students; adding a representative to the Advisory Council on Health and Physical Education; establishing as a State goal that each student in a public elementary school be provided 150 minutes of developmentally appropriate physical activity each week; requiring the State Department of Education to collect data on the physical activity of elementary school students and publish the information on its website; etc.
Bill History
2/10/2022
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Hearing 2/25 at 12:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Hearing 2/25 at 12:30 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Delegates)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Jay Walker
Democrat