Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 783: Public Schools – Student Fights – School Investigation and Discipline
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 783 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Schools – Student Fights – School Investigation and Discipline. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Ron Watson (Democratic), Johnny Salling (Republican), Justin Ready (Republican), Mike McKay (Republican), J.B. Jennings (Republican), Mary-Dulany James (Democratic), Bill Folden (Republican), Katie Hester (Democratic), Steve Hershey (Republican), Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Jason Gallion (Republican), Paul Corderman (Republican), Nick Charles (Democratic), Jack Bailey (Republican), Mary Beth Carozza (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2025): Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris West | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Ron Watson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Johnny Salling | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Justin Ready | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Mike McKay | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| J.B. Jennings | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Mary-Dulany James | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Bill Folden | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Katie Hester | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Steve Hershey | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
| Shaneka Henson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Jason Gallion | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Paul Corderman | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Nick Charles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Jack Bailey | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Mary Beth Carozza | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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