---
type: "Bill"
title: "County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)"
description: "County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 293"
citation: "Maryland SB 293 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Attar", "Augustine", "Brooks", "Feldman"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-10"
last_action: "2025-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f8ddcb6-11fc-45a6-b639-4df113f1453d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0293?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "013702987bf66191608a54afb4e9045beed3a9b36683e5f10c2a1fe92da90f13"
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 293 (2025) — County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_302_sb0293t.pdf)
2. **First - County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0293f.pdf)
3. **Third - County Boards of Education - Antibias Training for Members - Requirement (County Board Member Antibias Training Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0293t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **103–32** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **32–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Attar — primary (person)
- Augustine — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Feldman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-10** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-13** Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-01-15** Hearing canceled
- **2025-01-15** Hearing 1/29 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2025-01-23** Hearing canceled
- **2025-01-23** Hearing 1/29 at 2:30 p.m.
- **2025-02-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-02-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-14** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-03** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-05** Hearing canceled
- **2025-03-05** Hearing 3/19 at 2:15 p.m.
- **2025-04-02** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-06** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f8ddcb6-11fc-45a6-b639-4df113f1453d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).