2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB1003: Public Schools - Commemorative Day - Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day

Legislative Summary

Designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day to commemorate Ruby Bridges, who, on November 14, 1960, became the first African American student to integrate an all-while school in New Orleans, Louisiana; requiring each county board of education to develop and implement a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; and requiring the State Department of Education to develop model content for a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.

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Bill History

2/10/2025
First Reading Senate Rules
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Joanne Benson
Joanne Benson
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/11/202589.7 KB