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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 7

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Prior Year Introduction As: HJ 11/05 - HRU

Sponsored By:
Senators Astle and Lenett

Entitled:
Financial Literacy Education for Students in Maryland Public Schools

Synopsis:

Urging county boards of education to integrate the principles of basic personal finance into the curriculum and instruction established for their local school systems; and urging county boards of education to implement specified standards as part of a student's eligibility to graduate from a public high school and receive a high school diploma.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/21
First Reading Senate Rules
3/2
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/5
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House Action
3/27
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Sponsored by:

Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Education, Boards of
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Public Schools
Students

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 334930/01     Offered on: March 29, 2007   at: 11:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-1)



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