Maryland bills · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB 856
Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ebersole (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 12, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362
Text versions
- Chapter - Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)
- Third - Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)
- First - Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 House | On Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Maryland to see |
Actions
- May 12, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362 - Apr 8, 2026 · House
Returned Passed - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed - Apr 3, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed - Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment - Mar 13, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Favorable with Amendments { - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. - Feb 4, 2026 · House
First Reading Ways and Means