HB839Introduced in the House of Delegates
Frederick Community College - Board of Trustees - Meeting and Training Requirements
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishing certain public comment requirements and recording requirements for the Board of Community College Trustees for Frederick County; and requiring the members of the Board to undergo at least every 2 years, training specific to board governance, structure, responsibilities, and roles.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 576
May 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 8, 2026
43
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Yes |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Appropriations
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
Favorable with Amendments {513621/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (128-0)
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Favorable Adopted
Motion Special Order until 4/6 (Senator Lewis Young) Adopted
Floor Amendment {173823/1 (Senator Lewis Young)
Motion Special Order until 4/7 (Senator Folden) Adopted
Floor Amendment {173823/1 (Senator Lewis Young) Withdrawn
Second Reading Passed
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Returned Passed
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 576
Verify the information
- Official page on the Maryland Legislature website
- Favorable with Amendments 513621/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Floor Amendment 173823/1 (Senator Lewis Young) (amendment)
- Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations (supplement)
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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