Maryland bills · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB 575
Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused or Discretionary Absences for Civic Engagement
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Young (Democratic)
- Wims (Democratic)
- Vogel (Democratic)
- Roberson (Democratic)
- Patterson (Democratic)
- Pasteur (Democratic)
- Palakovich Carr (Democratic)
- Mireku-North (Democratic)
- Feldmark (Democratic)
- Ebersole (Democratic)
- Coley (Democratic)
- Addison (Democratic)
- Wilkins (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
Text versions
- Chapter - Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused or Discretionary Absences for Civic Engagement
- Enrolled - Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused or Discretionary Absences for Civic Engagement
- Third - Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused Absences for Civic Engagement
- First - Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused Absences for Civic Engagement
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 4:02 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 House | On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) | pass | Set your home in Maryland to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 Senate | On Third Reading (Amend) | pass | Set your home in Maryland to see |
| Mar 8, 2026 House | On Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Maryland to see |
Actions
- May 26, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630 - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Passed Enrolled - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed - Apr 13, 2026 · House
House Concurs Senate Amendments - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments { - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. - Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Favorable with Amendments { - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. - Jan 28, 2026 · House
First Reading Ways and Means