SB420

Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting

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Maryland SB420 requires public institutions of higher education to adopt plans for pregnant and parenting students and collect demographic data.

Maryland SB420 mandates that public institutions of higher education adopt plans for pregnant and parenting students, consistent with Title IX of the federal Higher Education Act. These plans must include referrals to services, information on government assistance programs, adoption services, institutional accommodations, and health care providers. The bill also requires institutions to collect demographic data on students' parental status and make this data available to the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

41 Yea

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1 Nay

R

5 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 7

1:30 PM

House Appropriations Hearing

Feb 10

1:00 PM

Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing

History

May 26

Senate

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 734

Apr 13

House

Third Reading Passed (103-33)

Apr 13

Senate

Senate Concurs House Amendments