PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS' ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND (PSSAM)

2018 Legislative Session
See below for a complete listing of PSSAM's 2018 House and Senate Testimonies:

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​ 2018 HOUSE Testimony:

House Bill 10 - State Lottery - Unclaimed Prizes - Public Pre-Kindergarten Programs
House Bill 103 - Education - County Boards of Education - Removal of Superintendent
House Bill 154 - State Board of Education - Membership - Teachers and Parent
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House Bill 197 - State Reimbursement for County Board Payments for Exams for Eligible Students
​House Bill 226 - Public Schools - Sprinkler Systems - Required
House Bill 281 - Computer Science - Curriculum and Professional Development (Securing the Future:  Computer Science Education for All)
House Bill 315 - State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding (Maryland Cares for Kids Act)
House Bill 350 - Achieving Computer Science Collaborations for Employing Students Statewide
House Bill 355 - Accountability in Education Act of 2018
House Bill 366 - Education - PARCC Testing - Children with Disabilities (Ben's Rule)
​House Bill 393 - Elementary School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act2018_hb393_dailyphysicalactivity_oppose.pdf)
House Bill 427 - Public Schools - Student Sunscreen Use
House Bill 503 - State Department of Education - Translation Grant Program - Established
House Bill 544 - Classwork and Assessment Involving Live and Dead Animals - Student Choice Policy
House Bill 547 - Education - Head Start Program - Annual Appropriation
House Bill 553 - Length of School Year - Adjustments
House Bill 568 - Student Data Governance
​House Bill 617 - Assessments - Administration by Public School Employees
House Bill 679 - School Year - Completion Date
House Bill 709 - County Boards of Education - County Superintendent Contracts
House Bill 723 - Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)
House Bill 760 - Handguns - School Employees Handgun Permits and Carrying Weapons on School Property
House Bill 798 - Visual Impairments - Requirements for Student Screening
House Bill 806 - Summer Meals Expansion Grant Pilot Program
House Bill 808 - Collective Bargaining for Noncertificated Employees - Supervisory Employees​
House Bill 811 - Collective Bargaining - Exclusive Representative's Access to New Employee 
House Bill 814 - Worker's Compensation - Students in Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences
​House Bill 823 - Public School Teachers - Preparation
House Bill 910 - Students with Reading Difficulties - Screenings and Interventions
House Bill 921 - State Board of Education - Financial Literacy Curriculum - Graduation Requirement
House Bill 940 - High School Credit for College Courses Act of 2018
House Bill 996 - Homeschool Students in Maryland - Extracurricular Activities
House Bill 1235 - Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Eligibility and Annual Appropriation
House Bill 1300 - Foreign Language Requirement - Computer Programming Language Courses
House Bill 1353 - Local Boards of Education - Fields and Courts - Naming Rights
​House Bill 1373 - Education - Assessments - Administration
House Bill 1415 - Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
House Bill 1446 - Public Schools - School Emergency Response Systems - Study (Safer Schools Act)
House Bill 1489 - Due Process for Children with Disabilities - Burden of Proof
House Bill 1697 - Education - Commercial Gaming Revenues - Constitutional Amendment
House Bill 1783 - 21st Century School Facilities Act





2018 SENATE Testimony:

Senate Bill 44 - Vehicle Laws - School Buses - Inspection, Repair and Maintenance
​​Senate Bill 92 - Maryland School Overcrowding Reduction Act of 2018
Senate Bill 217 - Public Schools - Students Sunscreen Use
​Senate Bill 236​ - State Board of Education - Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship Curriculum - Development and Implementation
​Senate Bill 300 - Achieving Computer Science Collaborations for Employing Students Statewide (ACCESS) Act of 2018
​​Senate Bill 302 - Accountability in Education Act of 2018
Senate Bill 369 - Classwork and Assessment Involving Live and Dead Animals - Student Choice Policy
Senate Bill 373 - Head Start Program - Annual Appropriation (The Ulysses Currie Act)
Senate Bill 479 - High School Credit for College Courses Act of 2018
Senate Bill 515 - Career and Technology Education and Workforce Investment Act
Senate Bill 548 - Students with Reading Difficulties - Screenings and Interventions
Senate Bill 562 - Assessments - Administration by Public School Employees
Senate Bill 570 - Visual Impairments - Requirements for Student Screening - Revisions
Senate Bill 639 - Public School Personnel - Disciplinary Procedures
Senate Bill 664 - Foreign Language Requirement - Computer Programming Language Courses
Senate Bill 667 - No-Zero Grading Policy Prohibition
Senate Bill 725 - Bullying, Cyberbullying, Harassments, and Intimidation - Civil Relief and School Responses
​Senate Bill 729 - County Boards of Education - Length of School Year - Adjustments
Senate Bill 739 - State Board of Education - Membership - Teachers and Parent​
Senate Bill 740 - State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding
Senate Bill 763 - Use of Public Funds - Playground and Athletic Field Surfaces - Preferences and Prohibitions
Senate Bill 818 - State Department of Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement in Classroom Breakfast Programs - Eligibility and Annual Appropriation
Senate Bill 819 - Education - Collective Bargaining - Exclusive Representative's Access to New 
Senate Bill 840 - Youth Sports Programs - Concussion Risk and Management Training - Requirements

​Senate Bill 904 - Social Media Use by Educators
Senate Bill 1092 - Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
Senate Bill 1243 - 21st Century School Facilities Act

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