STATE BILLMD HB 1438ENGROSSED

State Board of Education - Public High School Graduation Requirements

State of Maryland

Requiring the State Board of Education to review graduation requirements for public high school students every 5 years; and requiring implementation of updated graduation requirements for the cohort entering high school in the school year following State Board approval.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 19, 2026
238 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 1438 · EngrossedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action
Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 26, 2026
Pending committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sponsors

TWTeresa WoormanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016Primary sponsor
AKAaron KaufmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
CTChris TomlinsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-005
GWGreg WimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 26, 2026Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 20, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 19, 2026Third Reading Passed (129-2)House
Mar 19, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Mar 19, 2026Favorable Report by Ways and MeansHouse
Feb 23, 2026Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 13, 2026First Reading Ways and MeansHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 19, 2026 · House · 129 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Education
  • Education, State Board of
  • Evaluations and Reviews
  • Public Schools
  • Secondary Schools
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Time

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