STATE BILLMD HB 326PASSED

Education - Maryland Center for School Safety - Anonymous Reporting System

State of Maryland

Requiring the Maryland Center for School Safety to develop and administer an anonymous reporting system to receive information related to a school or student safety concern; requiring the Center to develop operational guidelines and procedures, and to provide training relative to the system; requiring each local school system to participate in the anonymous reporting system, subject to a certain exception; requiring a certain custodian of records to deny inspection of information and materials related the system; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 26, 2026
170 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 326 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648 · May 26, 2026

Sponsor

EEEric EbersoleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648House
Apr 13, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed (44-0)Senate
Apr 13, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 13, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 13, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 26, 2026Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Show 7 earlier actions
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (133-4)House
Mar 21, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable Report by Ways and MeansHouse
Feb 2, 2026Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.House
Feb 2, 2026Hearing canceledHouse
Jan 28, 2026Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 16, 2026First Reading Ways and MeansHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 133 yea · 4 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 13, 2026 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Administrative Agencies
  • Counties
  • Data
  • Education
  • Investigations and Inquiries
  • Job Training
  • Notices
  • Privacy
  • Public Schools
  • Records
  • Reports
  • Safety
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Students

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