State Superintendent of Schools - Prolonged State of Emergency - Authority to Declare
State of MarylandMarylandAuthorizing the State Superintendent of Schools to declare a prolonged state of emergency for an event that prevents regular, in-person attendance at a public school for at least 14 consecutive school days, subject to certain requirements; and requiring the State Board to adopt certain regulations including establishing minimum criteria for the adoption and implementation of virtual education plans by a county board during a prolonged state of emergency affecting the local school system.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599 · May 26, 2026
Sponsor
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Subjects
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Education, State Board of
- Emergencies
- Health, Department of
- Public Schools
- Time
- Awareness and Outreach
- Emergency Management, Department of
- General Assembly
- Governor
- Health
- Notices
- Rules and Regulations
- Safety
- State Police, Department of
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