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Senate lays over restorative‑practices schools bill after committee amendment and questions about data and implementation
Summary
Senate Bill 68 would require the Maryland State Department of Education to develop a comprehensive plan and technical assistance for restorative‑practices schools; senators questioned data collection and implementation and the bill was laid over under the rule for further consideration.
Senate Bill 68, which would direct the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) to develop a comprehensive plan to support restorative‑practices schools and to provide technical assistance to local boards that seek to implement those practices, drew detailed questioning about implementation and data collection before the chamber laid the bill over for further work.
Sponsor summary and committee action
A floor sponsor said the bill tasks MSDE, by July 1, 2026, to develop a comprehensive plan that schools may use to establish…
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