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HB565Introduced in the House of Delegates

County Boards of Education - Elections - District Voting (Fair Representation Act)

IntroducedHouse Government, Labor, and Elections

Introduced by Jeffrie Long, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring an election of members of the Calvert County, Cecil County, Garrett County, Montgomery County, Queen Anne's County, and St. Mary's County boards of education who represent a specific district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.

February 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

  2. Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.

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