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MD HB325

Bill

Status

Passed

5/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Greg Wims

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Maryland Department of Labor must allow individuals to take all components of the GED Test in the same language, choosing either English or Spanish for the entire examination

  • Department must identify other appropriate languages for offering the GED Test to adult learners and study the feasibility and cost of expanding language options

  • Report on findings and recommendations for additional language offerings due to the Senate Finance Committee and House Committee on Ways and Means by December 1, 2026

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025; approved by Governor Wes Moore on May 6, 2025

Legislative Description

Adult Education - High School Diploma by Examination - Requirements and Study

Reports

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 328

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Education, Energy, and the Environment3/3/2025
Ways and Means1/10/2025

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