---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adult High School Pilot Program"
description: "Adult High School Pilot Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 866"
citation: "Maryland SB 866 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education - Miscellaneous", "Assessments", "Committees and Commissions", "Counties", "Curriculum", "Disabilities", "Education", "Education", "State Board of", "Education", "State Department of", "Ex-Offenders", "Labor", "Licensing", "and Regulation", "Department of", "Notices", "Records", "Reports", "Rules and Regulations", "Social Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Klausmeier and Ferguson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-03"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33bb9748-e89f-4230-934e-6b481d85be5d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB866&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "57640c92518f7d3c7b80e2790ea641695248164db4e3e56b306c93090cd4cb9a"
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 SB 866 (2017) — Adult High School Pilot Program

## 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/sb/sb0866f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **136–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Klausmeier and Ferguson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-03** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {284631/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-17** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-17** First Reading Economic Matters and Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-04** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Favorable with Amendments {933396/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-05** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-2) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 609 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33bb9748-e89f-4230-934e-6b481d85be5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).