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HB1237 - State Department of Education - Task Force to Study the Maryland Online Special Education System
April Fleming Miller, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 6 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Maryland Online Special Education System; requiring the Task Force to consider the effectiveness, functionality and usability of the Maryland Online Individualized Education Program and the Maryland Online Individualized Family Service Plan and make recommendations to maintain and upgrade the system or to replace it with another platform; and requiring the Task Force to report its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by June 1, 2025.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB333 - Election Law - Election Disinformation and Improper Influence Related to Voting
Samuel I Rosenberg, Jheanelle K. Wilkins, Greg Wims
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the State Board of Elections to maintain a portal on the State Board's website that the public may use to report election misinformation and election disinformation; requiring the State Board to conduct a periodic review of material submitted by the public through the portal and, to the extent necessary, issue corrective information or refer submissions to the State Prosecutor; and defining "influence" for purposes of certain provisions of law prohibiting improper influence related to voting.
STATUS
Passed
HB1441 - Early Childhood Education - Publicly Funded Prekindergarten Programs - Alterations
Vanessa Atterbeary, Eric D. Ebersole, Kris Fair
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Altering staff qualifications in eligible prekindergarten programs; authorizing a county board to apply for funding to lease space for prekindergarten programs; establishing an early childhood educator career ladder; requiring the Department of Education to establish prekindergarten provider hubs; requiring the Department to distribute a list of eligible private prekindergarten providers; requiring the Governor to appropriate in fiscal year 2026 an amount that is at least equal to the amount appropriated in fiscal year 2024; etc.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-044
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Eric D. Ebersole was born on March 17, 1960 in Petersburg, West Virginia. He earned his B.A. degree from Furman University in 1982 and his M.A. degree from the University of Maryland in 1988. Ebersole taught social studies in Howard County Public Schools from 1984 to 2006. He was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2006, where he served District 12 residents in Howard and Baltimore Counties. In 2014, Ebersole joined the faculty at Stevenson University as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Education. He continues to serve in the Maryland House of Delegates and resides in Columbia.read less
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