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HB 1140·MD·house

Baltimore County Board of Education - Membership - Alterations

FailedFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Baltimore County Delegation
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Hearing (Senate)

Apr 7, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the board’s composition from seven elected and four appointed members to nine elected members—one from each of the nine councilmanic districts—and two governor‑appointed members, plus the existing student member. It also adds term limits and appointment restrictions. The change takes effect for the 2030 general election and aims to align board representation with the county’s district map.

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History

  1. Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
  6. Favorable with Amendments {
  7. Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
  8. First Reading Ways and Means

Sponsors

  • Baltimore County Delegation · sponsor

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