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2006 Regular Session bill information current as of June 6, 2006 - 7:39 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 70

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education

Sponsored By:
Delegates Cardin, Morhaim, and Parker

Entitled:
Public Schools - Size of Classes - Limitations

Synopsis:

Limiting the countywide average class size for each grade in a public school system to 15 students for kindergarten through third grade and 25 students for grades 4 through 12; exempting specified classes from the calculation of countywide average class size; requiring the State Superintendent of Schools to enforce the provisions of the Act; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt specified regulations; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
10/31
Pre-filed
1/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/8
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STUDENTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 7-116 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

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