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MD HB994
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Frank Conaway
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AI Summary
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Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners must develop an age-appropriate course on the consequences of felony murder convictions for students in grades 6 through 8
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Course content covers legal penalties that remove an individual's freedom, rights, and access to programs or services after a first-degree murder conviction under Maryland Criminal Law § 2-201(a)(4)
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Implementation required beginning in the 2026-2027 school year
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Chief Academic Officer must ensure every student receives the course at least once during grades 6 through 8
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Act takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Baltimore City - Public Middle Schools - Course on Consequences of a Felony Murder Conviction
Education, Boards of
Last Action
Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m. (Ways and Means)
2/7/2025