2025 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB276: Educational Equality for Service Members Act
Legislative Summary
Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing education to apply to all uniformed services, rather than only the armed forces.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/10/2025
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
1/29/2025
Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
2/3/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
2/3/2025
Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
Senate
3/3/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
3/4/2025
Favorable with Amendments {863320/1 Adopted
Senate
3/4/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/6/2025
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Senate
3/7/2025
Referred Ways and Means Appropriations
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m. (Ways and Means)
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Returned Passed
Senate
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 863320/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 863320/1 Adopted
3/4/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
140
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/6/2025
44
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Simonaire
Republican