Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 429: Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 429 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Clarence Lam (Democratic), Nancy King (Democratic), Cheryl Kagan (Democratic), Nick Charles (Democratic), Administration, President. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Referred Rules and Executive Nominations.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris West | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Clarence Lam | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Nancy King | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Cheryl Kagan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Nick Charles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Administration | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| President | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- Motion Laid Over (Senator Guzzone) Adopted
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- Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) and Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
- Hearing canceled (Budget and Taxation) and Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
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