Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student School Transfers - Academic Records Documentation
In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Summary
The bill requires a receiving public or private elementary or secondary school to accept certain unofficial documents when the sending school refuses to provide an official transcript because of a dispute with the student. It applies to all K‑12 schools in Maryland and is intended to keep transferring students from losing instructional time. The measure takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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