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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Individualized Education Programs - Studies"
+description: "Individualized Education Programs - Studies"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 1240"
+citation: "Maryland HB 1240 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Disabilities", "Education", "State Department of", "Hearings", "Judges", "Parents and Guardians", "Public Schools", "Reports", "Special Education", "Sunset", "Teachers", "Tuition"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kaiser"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2017-02-10"
+last_action: "2017-05-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8abf23bd-5921-4379-812a-b6f2638a1ea8"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1240&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "762b3a62b10ef2e6fe987f48174da74d3a428c3e8b843b4dd25302cb498990ce"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 1240 (2017) — Individualized Education Programs - Studies
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1240f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Afzali — cosponsor (person)
+- Ali — cosponsor (person)
+- Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Frick — cosponsor (person)
+- Haynes — cosponsor (person)
+- Healey — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
+- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Kittleman — cosponsor (person)
+- Korman — cosponsor (person)
+- Krimm — cosponsor (person)
+- Lam — cosponsor (person)
+- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- McComas — cosponsor (person)
+- Moon — cosponsor (person)
+- Mosby — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Rey — cosponsor (person)
+- Rose — cosponsor (person)
+- Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner — cosponsor (person)
+- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-10** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-14** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {365065/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-03-17** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
+- **2017-03-20** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-22** Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-29** Hearing canceled
+- **2017-03-29** Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-04-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-10** Favorable with Amendments {164239/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-04-10** Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
+- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (34-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-10** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (133-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-10** Passed Enrolled
+- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8abf23bd-5921-4379-812a-b6f2638a1ea8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+