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SB 263·MD·senate

Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures

Signed into LawFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Brooks
Latest Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 645

May 26, 2026

Summary

The bill requires county superintendents to let children of service members who are relocating to Maryland enroll in a public school before the normal enrollment period, using a free remote system that does not require an in‑person visit. Parents can indicate whether the child has an IEP or 504 plan, and school boards must ensure the child receives appropriate education without delay. The Secretary of Veterans and Military Families must publish guidance on these procedures.

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