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MD SB906

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Katie Hester

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Department of Education must develop K-12 guidance on classroom AI use by August 1, 2026, with separate guidance published for students, teachers, and administrators

  • Department of Education and Department of Information Technology must create and annually update a list of approved AI tools for schools that safeguard privacy and security

  • Each county board must designate an employee to facilitate AI use in their school system and submit annual reports by July 1 on AI products purchased, teacher/student AI use, and data privacy compliance

  • Career and Technical Education Committee must ensure AI literacy is a component of workforce preparation by October 1, 2025

  • Establishes a Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in K-12 Education that must report findings and recommendations by December 1, 2026, with the task force automatically terminating January 31, 2027

Legislative Description

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Task Force

Counties

Last Action

Hearing 3/07 at 9:00 a.m.

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Education, Energy, and the Environment2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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