Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland SB306: Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership
Status: Signed into law, May 12, 2026
Altering from 15 to 11 the number of members on the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County; and altering the membership of the Board to reflect the change in Baltimore County councilmanic districts.
What the bill says
An act concerning Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership FOR the purpose of altering the membership of the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County; and generally relating to the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 16-402 Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement).
From the enrolled text, May 19, 2026:
AN ACT concerning Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership FOR the purpose of altering the membership of the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County; and generally relating to the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 16-402 Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - Education 16-402. (a) The Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County consists of [15] 11 members appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate. (b) Of the and (2) [14] 9 serve from the [7] 9 councilmanic districts in Baltimore County, [2] 1 from each district. (c) (1) The term of a member is 5 years and begins on July 1. (2) A member may not serve for more than 2 consecutive terms. (d) (1) The Governor shall appoint a chairperson from among the members of the Board as of July 1, 1997. (2) The chairperson appointed by the Governor shall serve until June 30, 2000. Ch. 573 2026 LAWS OF MARYLAND (3) For the year beginning July 1, 2000, and each year thereafter, the Board shall elect …
Sponsors
- Shelly Hettleman (D, 11) · primary sponsor
- Benjamin Brooks (D, 10)
- Charles Sydnor (D, SD-044)
Latest actions
- : Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573
- : Returned Passed
- : Third Reading Passed (120-0)
- : Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- : Favorable Report by Appropriations
- : Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m.
- : Hearing 4/07 at 1:15 p.m.
- : Hearing canceled
- : Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- : Referred Appropriations
Votes
- Third Reading Passed (120-0) (April 13, 2026): 120 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading Passed (45-0) (February 24, 2026): 45 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB306?
- SB306 is a bill in the Maryland Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership.
- What does SB306 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership FOR the purpose of altering the membership of the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County; and generally relating to the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 16-402 Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement).
- What is the status of SB306?
- Signed into law as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB306?
- Shelly Hettleman (D, 11), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB306?
- On the Maryland Legislature website: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0306?ys=2026RS
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